Acting
José Wilker
EN, PT, ES, IT cinema · 84 credits
Born
20 August 1946
Died
5 April 2014 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Also known as Жозе Вилкер
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).
Known for
Filmography
Timeless Eye
Timeless Eye
as Old Franz
Dunas do Barato
as Self
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
as Conde de Saint-Germain
Wilker Eterno
2016
Wilker Eterno
as Self (archive footage)
Isolados
as Dr. Fausto
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
as Chico Pacheco
Giovanni Improtta
as Giovanni Improtta, Director
Golden Oldies 2
as Juca
Invisible World
as Segment "Kreuko"
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
as Joãozinho Bem-Bem
Elvis & Madonna
as Pachecão
A Melhor Idade
as Antenor
The Well Beloved One
as Zeca Diabo
Now Boarding
as Fulano
Romance
as Danilo
Sexo com Amor?
as Jorge
Golden Oldies
as Juca
Canta Maria
as Lampião
The Greatest Love of All
as Antônio
Onde Anda Você
as Mandarim
Redeemer
as Dr. Sabóia
The Man of the Year
as Sílvio
Viva Sapato!
as Fernando
Dead in the Water
as Father
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Donizetti
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
as Giancarlo Sandrini
Little Book of Love
as Alaor
The Battle of Canudos
as Antônio Conselheiro, Producer
Delicado
Actor
Medicine Man
as Dr. Miguel Ornega
Lovely Child
as Álvaro
Doida Demais
as Noé
Better Days Ahead
as Wallace Caldeira
Prisoner of Rio
as Salo
Leila Diniz
as Henrique Martins
Subway to the Stars
as Professor
Besame Mucho
as Xico
China, o Império do Centro
as Narrator
The Man in the Black Cape
as Tenório Cavalcanti
Baixo Gávea
as Maluco da bomba
Jango
as Narrator
O Bom Burguês
as Lucas
The King of the Candle
as Abelardo Segundo
Cute but Ordinary
as Edgar
Bye Bye Brazil
as Lorde Cigano
Batalha dos Guararapes
as João Fernandes Vieira
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Waldomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães
Xica
as Conde Valadares
O Casal
as Alfredo Giacometti
The Conspirators
as Tiradentes
Dybbuk: The Demon
as Hannan
On Borrowed Time
as Torturador
The Deceased
as (uncredited)