

José Wilker
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
20 Aug 1946
Age
80 Years
Born In
Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Total Projects
133
Years Active
56 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
as Self

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Dunas do Barato
Dunas do Barato
as Self

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Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
as Self

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Wilker Eterno
Wilker Eterno
as Self (archive footage)

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As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
as Conde de Saint-Germain

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Magnifica 70
Magnifica 70
as Tiradentes

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Isolados
Isolados
as Dr. Fausto

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The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
as Chico Pacheco

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Golden Oldies 2
Golden Oldies 2
as Juca

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Invisible World
Invisible World
as Segment "Kreuko"

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Trail of Lies
Trail of Lies
as Herbert Marques

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Giovanni Improtta
Giovanni Improtta
as Giovanni Improtta

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VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
as Self

tv
Gabriela
Gabriela
as Coronel Jesuíno Mendonça

tv
O Brado Retumbante
O Brado Retumbante
as Floriano Pedreira

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Elvis & Madonna
Elvis & Madonna
as Pachecão

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A Melhor Idade
A Melhor Idade
as Antenor

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The Well Beloved One
The Well Beloved One
as Zeca Diabo

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The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
as Joãozinho Bem-Bem

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Tancredo - A Travessia
Tancredo - A Travessia

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The Well Beloved One
The Well Beloved One
as Zeca Diabo

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Na Forma da Lei
Na Forma da Lei
as Dr. Mourão

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Now Boarding
Now Boarding
as Fulano

tv
Cinquentinha
Cinquentinha
as Daniel Lopes de Carvalho

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Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
as Self

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O Sonho de Inacim
O Sonho de Inacim

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Romance
Romance
as Danilo

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Golden Oldies
Golden Oldies
as Juca

tv
Três Irmãs
Três Irmãs
as Augusto Pinheiro

movie
Sexo com Amor?
Sexo com Amor?
as Jorge

tv
Duas Caras
Duas Caras
as Francisco Macieira

tv
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
as Luis Gálvez

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Canta Maria
Canta Maria
as Lampião

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The Greatest Love of All
The Greatest Love of All
as Antônio

tv
JK
JK
as Juscelino Kubitschek

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Redeemer
Redeemer
as Dr. Sabóia

tv
Her Own Destiny
Her Own Destiny
as Giovanni Improtta

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Onde Anda Você
Onde Anda Você
as Mandarim

tv
Celebrity
Celebrity
as Self

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Mary, Mother of the Son of God
Mary, Mother of the Son of God
as Pilatos

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The Man of the Year
The Man of the Year
as Sílvio

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Viva Sapato!
Viva Sapato!
as Fernando

movie
Banquete
Banquete

movie
Dead in the Water
Dead in the Water
as Father

tv
Desejos de Mulher
Desejos de Mulher
as Ariel Godoy

tv
The Fifth of Hell
The Fifth of Hell
as Marquês de Marialva

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Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical
Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical
as Narrator

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Movie Theaters of Rio
Movie Theaters of Rio
as Self

tv
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
as Tarso de Montaltino

movie
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Donizetti

tv
A Muralha
A Muralha
as Dom Diogo

tv
Suave Veneno
Suave Veneno
as Waldomiro Cerqueira

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For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
as Giancarlo Sandrini

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The Battle of Canudos
The Battle of Canudos
as Antônio Conselheiro

tv
A Justiceira
A Justiceira
as Ronaldo

movie
Little Book of Love
Little Book of Love
as Alaor

movie
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self

tv
Anjo de Mim
Anjo de Mim
as Bianor

movie
Delicado
Delicado

tv
O Fim do Mundo
O Fim do Mundo
as Sebastião "Tião" Socó

tv
A Vida Como Ela É...
A Vida Como Ela É...
as Narrador (voice)

tv
Sai de Baixo
Sai de Baixo

tv
A Próxima Vítima
A Próxima Vítima
as Marcelo Rossi

movie
Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo
Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo
as Narrator

tv
Fera Ferida
Fera Ferida
as Demóstenes Maçaranduba da Costa

tv
Black August
Black August
as Pedro Lomagno

tv
Rebirth
Rebirth
as Belarmino

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Paixão e Guerra no Sertão de Canudos
Paixão e Guerra no Sertão de Canudos
as Narrador

tv
Anos Rebeldes
Anos Rebeldes
as Fábio Brito

movie
Medicine Man
Medicine Man
as Dr. Miguel Ornega

tv
Mico Preto
Mico Preto
as Frederico Menezes Garcia

movie
Lovely Child
Lovely Child
as Álvaro

movie
A Porta Aberta
A Porta Aberta

movie
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor

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Better Days Ahead
Better Days Ahead
as Wallace Caldeira

tv
O Salvador da Pátria
O Salvador da Pátria
as João Matos / Miro Ferraz

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Doida Demais
Doida Demais
as Noé

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Prisoner of Rio
Prisoner of Rio
as Salo

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China, o Império do Centro
China, o Império do Centro
as Narrator

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Leila Diniz
Leila Diniz
as Henrique Martins

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Carmem
Carmem
as Camilo

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Fonte da Saudade
Fonte da Saudade

movie
Subway to the Stars
Subway to the Stars
as Professor

tv
Corpo Santo
Corpo Santo
as Ulisses Queiróz

movie
Besame Mucho
Besame Mucho
as Xico

movie
The Man in the Black Cape
The Man in the Black Cape
as Tenório Cavalcanti

movie
Baixo Gávea
Baixo Gávea
as Maluco da bomba

tv
Roque Santeiro
Roque Santeiro
as Luis Roque Duarte ("Roque Santeiro")

tv
Um Sonho a Mais
Um Sonho a Mais
as chefe de reportagem

movie
Jango
Jango
as Narrator

movie
São Bernardo
São Bernardo

tv
Transas e Caretas
Transas e Caretas
as Thiago Moura Imperial Leme

movie
A Mulher do Atirador de Facas
A Mulher do Atirador de Facas

movie
O Bom Burguês
O Bom Burguês
as Lucas

movie
Bandidos da Falange
Bandidos da Falange

tv
Bandidos da Falange
Bandidos da Falange
as Tito Lívio

tv
Final Feliz
Final Feliz
as Rodrigo Mendonça

movie
Fiebre amarilla
Fiebre amarilla

movie
The King of the Candle
The King of the Candle
as Abelardo Segundo

tv
Brilhante
Brilhante
as Sidney da Costa Pinto / Osvaldo Mesquita

movie
Los crápulas
Los crápulas

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Cute But Ordinary
Cute But Ordinary
as Edgar

tv
Plumas & Paetês
Plumas & Paetês
as Renato / Paulo

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Bye Bye Brazil
Bye Bye Brazil
as Lorde Cigano

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Batalha dos Guararapes
Batalha dos Guararapes
as João Fernandes Vieira

movie
Professor Kranz german in Germany
Professor Kranz german in Germany
as Leleco

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Diamante Bruto
Diamante Bruto

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Confissões de Uma Viúva Moça
Confissões de Uma Viúva Moça

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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Waldomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães

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Xica
Xica
as Conde Valadares

tv
Anjo Mau
Anjo Mau
as Rodrigo Medeiros

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Deliciosas Traições do Amor
Deliciosas Traições do Amor

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Ana, a Libertina
Ana, a Libertina

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O Casal
O Casal
as Alfredo Giacometti

tv
Gabriela
Gabriela
as Mundinho Falcão

movie
Amor e Medo
Amor e Medo

tv
Corrida do Ouro
Corrida do Ouro
as Fábio Rossi

tv
Os Ossos do Barão
Os Ossos do Barão
as Martino

tv
Cavalo de Aço
Cavalo de Aço
as Atílio

movie
Dybbuk: The Demon
Dybbuk: The Demon
as Hannan

tv
O Bofe
O Bofe
as Bandeira

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The Conspirators
The Conspirators
as Tiradentes

tv
Bandeira 2
Bandeira 2
as Zelito

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Caso Especial
Caso Especial
as assassino

tv
Caso Especial
Caso Especial
as Hanan

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Eu Sou Vida, Eu Não Sou Morte
Eu Sou Vida, Eu Não Sou Morte

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Estranho Triângulo
Estranho Triângulo

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On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time
as Torturador

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Massacre no Supermercado
Massacre no Supermercado

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El Justicero
El Justicero

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The Deceased
The Deceased
as (uncredited)

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Paixão
Paixão

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Timeless Eye
Timeless Eye
as Old Franz