José Wilker
Known For
Acting
Born
1946-08-20 in Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Died
2014-04-05
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).
Most Known For
Celebridade
as Self
Trail of Lies
as Herbert Marques
Plumas & Paetês
as Renato / Paulo
Gabriela
as Coronel Jesuíno Mendonça
Rebirth
as Belarmino
Sai de Baixo
Her Own Destiny
as Giovanni Improtta
Três Irmãs
as Augusto Pinheiro
Duas Caras
as Francisco Macieira
Cute But Ordinary
as Edgar
A Próxima Vítima
as Marcelo Rossi
Fera Ferida
as Demóstenes Maçaranduba da Costa
Roque Santeiro
as Luis Roque Duarte ("Roque Santeiro")
Desejos de Mulher
as Ariel Godoy
Um Sonho a Mais
as chefe de reportagem
Romance
as Danilo
Suave Veneno
as Waldomiro Cerqueira
Corrida do Ouro
as Fábio Rossi
JK
as Juscelino Kubitschek
A Muralha
as Dom Diogo