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José Wilker

José Wilker

José Wilker Almeida (20 August 1944 – 5 April 2014) was a Brazilian film, stage, and television actor and director. The actor gained fame in telenovelas like Roque Santeiro (1985), but became known internationally for his role as Vadinho, the husband who returns from the dead to tempt Sônia Braga's character in the movie Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976).

Born

Aug 20, 1946

Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil

Died

Apr 05, 2014

Known For

Acting

Movies

85 acting

2 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

Cute But Ordinary
Cute But Ordinary
1981 as Edgar
★ 4.6
Medicine Man
Medicine Man
1992 as Dr. Miguel Ornega
★ 6.0
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976 as Waldomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães
★ 6.8
Invisible World
Invisible World
2013 as Segment "Kreuko"
★ 5.7
Bye Bye Brazil
Bye Bye Brazil
1980 as Lorde Cigano
★ 6.8
The Man of the Year
The Man of the Year
2003 as Sílvio
★ 6.7
Romance
Romance
2008 as Danilo
★ 7.4
Dead in the Water
Dead in the Water
2002 as Father
★ 5.0
Prisoner of Rio
Prisoner of Rio
1988 as Salo
★ 6.0
Redeemer
Redeemer
2004 as Dr. Sabóia
★ 7.0
Subway to the Stars
Subway to the Stars
1987 as Professor
★ 5.9
Leila Diniz
Leila Diniz
1987 as Henrique Martins
★ 5.2
Golden Oldies
Golden Oldies
2008 as Juca
★ 4.8
Viva Sapato!
Viva Sapato!
2003 as Fernando
★ 4.7
The Battle of Canudos
The Battle of Canudos
1997 as Antônio Conselheiro
★ 6.8
The Well Beloved One
The Well Beloved One
2010 as Zeca Diabo
★ 6.3
The Deceased
The Deceased
1965 as (uncredited)
★ 7.1
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
★ 5.2
Sexo com Amor?
Sexo com Amor?
2008 as Jorge
★ 4.2
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998 as Giancarlo Sandrini
★ 5.0
Doida Demais
Doida Demais
1989 as Noé
★ 2.9
Professor Kranz german in Germany
★ 4.9
The Man in the Black Cape
The Man in the Black Cape
1986 as Tenório Cavalcanti
★ 7.0
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000 as Donizetti
★ 5.8
Dybbuk: The Demon
Dybbuk: The Demon
1972 as Hannan
★ 4.0
The Greatest Love of All
The Greatest Love of All
2006 as Antônio
★ 5.7
Little Book of Love
Little Book of Love
1997 as Alaor
★ 5.6
Mary, Mother of the Son of God
★ 5.0
Isolados
Isolados
2014 as Dr. Fausto
★ 5.0
El Justicero
★ 5.4
Besame Mucho
Besame Mucho
1987 as Xico
★ 4.2
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
2011 as Joãozinho Bem-Bem
★ 7.8
The Conspirators
The Conspirators
1972 as Tiradentes
★ 6.9
Giovanni Improtta
Giovanni Improtta
2013 as Giovanni Improtta
★ 4.2
Golden Oldies 2
Golden Oldies 2
2013 as Juca
★ 5.1
Xica
Xica
1976 as Conde Valadares
★ 7.0
Better Days Ahead
Better Days Ahead
1989 as Wallace Caldeira
★ 6.5
Canta Maria
Canta Maria
2006 as Lampião
★ 6.0
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
★ 5.8
Onde Anda Você
Onde Anda Você
2004 as Mandarim
★ 3.2
Elvis & Madonna
Elvis & Madonna
2011 as Pachecão
★ 5.8
movie
O Casal
1975 as Alfredo Giacometti
Now Boarding
Now Boarding
2009 as Fulano
★ 5.0
Lovely Child
Lovely Child
1990 as Álvaro
★ 6.2
The King of the Candle
The King of the Candle
1982 as Abelardo Segundo
★ 4.8
Dunas do Barato
Dunas do Barato
2017 as Self
★ 5.5
Baixo Gávea
Baixo Gávea
1986 as Maluco da bomba
★ 5.2
On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time
1968 as Torturador
★ 6.7
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
2015 as Conde de Saint-Germain
★ 6.0
O Bom Burguês
O Bom Burguês
1983 as Lucas
★ 3.0
Jango
Jango
1984 as Narrator
★ 6.9
movie
Timeless Eye
as Old Franz
Movie Theaters of Rio
Movie Theaters of Rio
2001 as Self
Banquete
★ 10.0
China, o Império do Centro
China, o Império do Centro
1987 as Narrator
Delicado
★ 7.0
Paixão e Guerra no Sertão de Canudos
★ 6.0
Batalha dos Guararapes
Batalha dos Guararapes
1978 as João Fernandes Vieira
movie
Wilker Eterno
2016 as Self (archive footage)
Fonte da Saudade
★ 2.7
A Melhor Idade
A Melhor Idade
2011 as Antenor