José Wilker
Acting
Born August 20, 1946 · Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Biography
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 · 40 titles
Trail of Lies
The Next Victim
Celebrity
Plumas & Paetês
The Three Sisters
Final Feliz
Her Own Destiny
Cavalo de Aço
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
Mild Poison
Fera Ferida
Roque Santeiro
Sai de Baixo
Two Faces
Desejos de Mulher
Mico Preto
Transas e Caretas
O Salvador da Pátria
Anjo de Mim
Carmem
Um Sonho a Mais
Bandeira 2
Jequitibá
Gabriela
Brilhante
Corpo Santo
Anjo Mau
Gabriela
Corrida do Ouro
O Bofe
Os Ossos do Barão
A Muralha
JK
Caso Especial
Magnifica 70
Anos Rebeldes
A Vida Como Ela É...
O Fim do Mundo
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
Cute but Ordinary