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).
Filmography
all 115
Movies 78
TV Shows 37
self 6
Narrator 3
Director 2
Voice 1
Self
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina (2021)
Movie
Self
Dunas do Barato (2017)
Movie
Self
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017)
Movie
Conde de Saint-Germain
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo (2015)
Movie
Dr. Fausto
Isolados (2014)
Movie
6
Chico Pacheco
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail (2014)
Movie
Juca
Golden Oldies 2 (2013)
Movie
Herbert Marques
Trail of Lies (2013)
TV
4.5
Giovanni Improtta
Giovanni Improtta (2013)
Movie
Coronel Jesuíno Mendonça
Gabriela (2012)
TV
Pachecão
Elvis & Madona (2011)
Movie
Actor
A Melhor Idade (2011)
Movie
Reinaldo Fachetti
The Invisible Woman (2011)
TV
Zeca Diabo
O Bem Amado (2011)
TV
Joãozinho Bem-Bem
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga (2011)
Movie
Tancredo - A Travessia (2011)
Movie
Zeca Diabo
The Well Beloved One (2010)
Movie
Fulano
Now Boarding (2009)
Movie
Self
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado (2009)
Movie
Padre Rolim
O Sonho de Inacim (2009)
Movie
Danilo
Romance (2008)
Movie
Juca
Golden Oldies (2008)
Movie
6
Augusto Pinheiro
Três Irmãs (2008)
TV
Jorge
Sexo com Amor? (2008)
Movie
Francisco Macieira
Duas Caras (2007)
TV
Luís Galvez
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes (2007)
TV
Lampião
Canta Maria (2006)
Movie
Antônio
The Greatest Love of All (2006)
Movie
Juscelino Kubitschek
JK (2006)
TV
Dr. Sabóia
Redeemer (2004)
Movie
Giovanni
Senhora do Destino (2004)
TV
10
Mandarim
Onde Anda Você (2004)
Movie
Self
Celebridade (2003)
TV
Pilatos
Mary, Mother of the Son of God (2003)
Movie
Sílvio
The Man of the Year (2003)
Movie
1
Fernando
Viva Sapato! (2003)
Movie
Actor
Banquete (2002)
Movie
Father
Dead in the Water (2002)
Movie
Ariel Britz
Desejos de Mulher (2002)
TV
Marquês de Marialva
The Fifth of Hell (2002)
TV
Tarso
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu (2001)
TV
Donizetti
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion (2000)
Movie
Waldomiro Cerqueira
Suave Veneno (1999)
TV
Giancarlo
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória (1998)
Movie
Antônio Conselheiro
Guerra de Canudos (1997)
Movie
Alaor
Little Book of Love (1997)
Movie
Self
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997)
Movie
Urbano
Salsa e Merengue (1996)
TV
Bianor
Anjo de Mim (1996)
TV
Delicado (1996)
Movie
Tião Socó
O Fim do Mundo (1996)
TV
Sai de Baixo (1996)
TV
7
Narrador (voice)
A Vida Como Ela É... (1996)
TV
Marcelo Rossi
A Próxima Vítima (1995)
TV
Narrator
Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo (1994)
Movie
Demóstenes Maçaranduba de Pinho
Fera Ferida (1993)
TV
Pedro Lomagno
August (1993)
TV
Col. Justiniano Belarmino
Renascer (1993)
TV
Actor
Paixão e Guerra no Sertão de Canudos (1993)
Movie
Fábio Brito
Anos Rebeldes (1992)
TV
Dr. Miguel Ornega
Medicine Man (1992)
Movie
Frederico Menezes Garcia
Mico Preto (1990)
TV
Álvaro
Lovely Child (1990)
Movie
Actor
A Porta Aberta (1989)
Movie
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor (1989)
Movie
Wallace Caldeira
Better Days Ahead (1989)
Movie
João Matos
O Salvador da Pátria (1989)
TV
Noé
Doida Demais (1989)
Movie
Salo
Prisoner of Rio (1988)
Movie
Narrator
China, o Império do Centro (1987)
Movie
Henrique Martins
Leila Diniz (1987)
Movie
Professor
Subway to the Stars (1987)
Movie
Director
Helena (1987)
TV
Xico
Besame Mucho (1987)
Movie
Tenório Cavalcanti
The Man in the Black Cape (1986)
Movie
Maluco da bomba
Baixo Gávea (1986)
Movie
Luís Roque Duarte (Roque Santeiro)
Roque Santeiro (1985)
TV
Narrator
Jango (1984)
Movie
Paulo Honório
São Bernardo (1984)
Movie
Tiago
Transas e Caretas (1984)
TV
Lucas
O Bom Burguês (1983)
Movie
Tito Lívio
Bandidos da Falange (1983)
Movie
Director
Louco Amor (1983)
TV
Tito Lívio
Bandidos da Falange (1983)
TV
Rodrigo
Fiebre amarilla (1982)
Movie
Abelardo Segundo
The King of the Candle (1982)
Movie
Sidney da Costa Pinto / Osvaldo Mesquita
Brilhante (1981)
TV
Actor
Los crápulas (1981)
Movie
Edgar
Bonitinha mas Ordinária (1981)
Movie
Renato
Plumas & Paetês (1980)
TV
Lorde Cigano
Bye Bye Brazil (1980)
Movie
João Fernandes
Batalha dos Guararapes (1978)
Movie
Leleco
Professor Kranz tedesco di Germania (1978)
Movie
Diamante Bruto (1978)
Movie
Emílio
Confissões de Uma Viúva Moça (1976)
Movie
Valdomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
Movie
The Count of Valadares
Xica da Silva (1976)
Movie
Rodrigo
Anjo Mau (1976)
TV
Deliciosas Traições do Amor (1975)
Movie
Actor
Ana, a Libertina (1975)
Movie
Alfredo Giacometti
O Casal (1975)
Movie
Mundinho Falcão
Gabriela (1975)
TV
Amor e Medo (1974)
Movie
Atílio
Cavalo de Aço (1973)
TV
Hannan
Dibuk - O Demônio (1972)
Movie
Tiradentes
The Conspirators (1972)
Movie
5
Bandeira 2 (1971)
TV
Valter
Estranho Triângulo (1970)
Movie
Actor
Eu Sou Vida, Eu Não Sou Morte (1970)
Movie
Torturador
A Vida Provisória (1968)
Movie
Massacre no Supermercado (1968)
Movie
El Justicero (1967)
Movie
(uncredited)
The Deceased (1965)
Movie
Actor
Paixão (1965)
Movie
Old Franz
Timeless Eye
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.29
Based on 54.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-08-20
Deathday2014-04-05 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceJuazeiro do Norte, Brazil
CitizenshipsBrazil
ResidencesRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also Known AsЖозе Вилкер
AwardsPrêmio Molière
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