Acting

José Wilker

1946–2014 · Acting

60.6avg grm

5titles

1honors

Honors

1

—Prêmio Molière

Bio

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).

Filmography

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1990s2 titles

Sai de Baixo1996 · as Director · series64.0 A

Anos Rebeldes1992 · as Fábio Andrade Brito · series64.2

1980s3 titles

The Man in the Black Cape1986 · as Tenório Cavalcanti58.3 J

Jango1984 · as Narrator59.0 B

Bye Bye Brazil1980 · as Lorde Cigano57.5

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José Wilker

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born1946

died2014

known forActing

titles on site5

avg GRM60.6

honors1 · Prêmio Molière

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).

Filmography

ranked on this site

1990s

2 titles

64.0Sai de Baixo1996 · as Director · series A

64.2Anos Rebeldes1992 · as Fábio Andrade Brito · series

1980s

3 titles

58.3The Man in the Black Cape1986 · as Tenório Cavalcanti J

59.0Jango1984 · as Narrator B

57.5Bye Bye Brazil1980 · as Lorde Cigano

Browse the ranked list