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Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 20, 1946
Died
April 5, 2014
Place of Birth
Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Also Known As
- Жозе Вилкер
José Wilker
0.7 Popularity
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
5.0
Self
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
2021
5.5
Self
Dunas do Barato
2017
0.0
Self
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
🎬
0.0
Self (archive footage)
Wilker Eterno
2016
6.0
Conde de Saint-Germain
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
2015
7.4
Tiradentes
Magnifica 70
2015
5.0
Dr. Fausto
Isolados
2014
5.2
Chico Pacheco
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
2014
5.1
Juca
Golden Oldies 2
2013
5.7
Segment "Kreuko"
Invisible World
2013
Credits
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
as Self
2021
5.0
Dunas do Barato
as Self
2017
5.5
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
as Self
2017
0.0
🎬
Wilker Eterno
as Self (archive footage)
2016
0.0
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
as Conde de Saint-Germain
2015
6.0
Magnifica 70
as Tiradentes
2015
7.4
Isolados
as Dr. Fausto
2014
5.0
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
as Chico Pacheco
2014
5.2
Golden Oldies 2
as Juca
2013
5.1
Invisible World
as Segment "Kreuko"
2013
5.7
Trail of Lies
as Herbert Marques
2013
5.9
Giovanni Improtta
as Giovanni Improtta
2013
4.2
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
as Self
2013
0.0
Gabriela
as Coronel Jesuíno Mendonça
2012
7.1
O Brado Retumbante
as Floriano Pedreira
2012
9.5
Elvis & Madonna
as Pachecão
2011
5.8
A Melhor Idade
as Antenor
2011
0.0
The Well Beloved One
as Zeca Diabo
2011
9.0
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
as Joãozinho Bem-Bem
2011
7.9
Tancredo - A Travessia
2011
7.0
The Well Beloved One
as Zeca Diabo
2010
6.2
Na Forma da Lei
as Dr. Mourão
2010
7.0
Now Boarding
as Fulano
2009
5.0
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
as Self
2009
5.8
O Sonho de Inacim
2009
0.0
Romance
as Danilo
2008
7.4
Golden Oldies
as Juca
2008
4.8
Três Irmãs
as Augusto Pinheiro
2008
5.8
Sexo com Amor?
as Jorge
2008
4.3
Duas Caras
as Francisco Macieira
2007
6.1
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
as Luis Gálvez
2007
8.5
Canta Maria
as Lampião
2006
6.0
The Greatest Love of All
as Antônio
2006
5.7
JK
as Juscelino Kubitschek
2006
8.2
Redeemer
as Dr. Sabóia
2004
7.0
Her Own Destiny
as Giovanni Improtta
2004
7.8
🎬
Onde Anda Você
as Mandarim
2004
2.3
Celebridade
as Self
2003
7.9
Mary, Mother of the Son of God
as Pilatos
2003
5.0
The Man of the Year
as Sílvio
2003
6.7
Viva Sapato!
as Fernando
2003
4.7
Banquete
2002
10.0
Dead in the Water
as Father
2002
5.0
Desejos de Mulher
as Ariel Godoy
2002
5.5
The Fifth of Hell
as Marquês de Marialva
2002
4.8
Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical
as Narrator
2002
0.0
Movie Theaters of Rio
as Self
2001
0.0
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
as Tarso de Montaltino
2001
5.4
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Donizetti
2000
5.8
A Muralha
as Dom Diogo
2000
8.2
Suave Veneno
as Waldomiro Cerqueira
1999
4.3
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
as Giancarlo Sandrini
1998
5.0
The Battle of Canudos
as Antônio Conselheiro
1997
6.8
A Justiceira
as Ronaldo
1997
8.0
Little Book of Love
as Alaor
1997
5.6
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997
0.0
Anjo de Mim
as Bianor
1996
6.0
Delicado
1996
7.0
O Fim do Mundo
as Sebastião "Tião" Socó
1996
7.0
A Vida Como Ela É...
as Narrador (voice)
1996
5.6
Sai de Baixo
1996
8.2
A Próxima Vítima
as Marcelo Rossi
1995
7.3
Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo
as Narrator
1994
0.0
Fera Ferida
as Demóstenes Maçaranduba da Costa
1993
7.3
Black August
as Pedro Lomagno
1993
8.0
Rebirth
as Belarmino
1993
7.8
Paixão e Guerra no Sertão de Canudos
as Narrador
1993
6.0
Anos Rebeldes
as Fábio Brito
1992
8.1
Medicine Man
as Dr. Miguel Ornega
1992
6.0
Mico Preto
as Frederico Menezes Garcia
1990
7.0
Lovely Child
as Álvaro
1990
6.2
A Porta Aberta
1989
0.0
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
1989
2.0
Better Days Ahead
as Wallace Caldeira
1989
6.5
O Salvador da Pátria
as João Matos/Miro Ferraz
1989
7.6
Doida Demais
as Noé
1989
3.3
Prisoner of Rio
as Salo
1988
6.0
China, o Império do Centro
as Narrator
1987
0.0
Leila Diniz
as Henrique Martins
1987
5.2
Carmem
as Camilo
1987
7.0
Fonte da Saudade
1987
2.7
Subway to the Stars
as Professor
1987
5.9
Corpo Santo
as Ulisses Queiróz
1987
7.0
Besame Mucho
as Xico
1987
4.3
The Man in the Black Cape
as Tenório Cavalcanti
1986
7.0
Baixo Gávea
as Maluco da bomba
1986
5.2
Roque Santeiro
as Luis Roque Duarte ("Roque Santeiro")
1985
8.9
Um Sonho a Mais
as chefe de reportagem
1985
7.0
Jango
as Narrator
1984
6.9
São Bernardo
1984
0.0
Transas e Caretas
as Thiago Moura Imperial Leme
1984
0.0
A Mulher do Atirador de Facas
1984
4.2
O Bom Burguês
as Lucas
1983
3.0
Bandidos da Falange
1983
7.0
Bandidos da Falange
as Tito Lívio
1983
8.0
Final Feliz
as Rodrigo Mendonça
1982
7.0
Fiebre amarilla
1982
0.0
The King of the Candle
as Abelardo Segundo
1982
4.8
Brilhante
as Sidney da Costa Pinto / Osvaldo Mesquita
1981
7.0
Los crápulas
1981
0.0
Cute But Ordinary
as Edgar
1981
4.4
Plumas & Paetês
as Renato / Paulo
1980
6.3
Bye Bye Brazil
as Lorde Cigano
1980
6.8
Batalha dos Guararapes
as João Fernandes Vieira
1978
0.0
Professor Kranz german in Germany
as Leleco
1978
4.9
Diamante Bruto
1978
0.0
Confissões de Uma Viúva Moça
1976
0.0
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Valdomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães
1976
6.8
Xica
as Conde Valadares
1976
7.0
Anjo Mau
as Rodrigo Medeiros
1976
8.0
Deliciosas Traições do Amor
1975
0.0
Ana, a Libertina
1975
0.0
🎬
O Casal
as Alfredo Giacometti
1975
0.0
Gabriela
as Mundinho Falcão
1975
9.8
Amor e Medo
1974
0.0
Corrida do Ouro
as Fábio Rossi
1974
9.5
Os Ossos do Barão
as Martino
1973
8.0
Cavalo de Aço
as Atílio
1973
0.0
Dybbuk: The Demon
as Hannan
1972
4.0
O Bofe
as Bandeira
1972
0.0
The Conspirators
as Tiradentes
1972
6.9
Bandeira 2
as Zelito
1971
0.0
Caso Especial
as assassino
1971
6.0
Caso Especial
as Hanan
1971
6.0
Estranho Triângulo
1970
2.0
Eu Sou Vida, Eu Não Sou Morte
1970
0.0
On Borrowed Time
as Torturador
1968
6.7
Massacre no Supermercado
1968
5.0
El Justicero
1967
5.4
The Deceased
as (uncredited)
1965
7.1
Paixão
1965
0.0
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Timeless Eye
as Old Franz
N/A
0.0