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José Wilker
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).
Top Filmography
6.0
Medicine Man
1992 // MOVIE
6.8
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976 // MOVIE
6.7
The Man of the Year
2003 // MOVIE
6.9
Bye Bye Brazil
1980 // MOVIE
6.2
The Well Beloved One
2010 // MOVIE
6.8
The Battle of Canudos
1997 // MOVIE
7.1
The Deceased
1965 // MOVIE
4.8
Golden Oldies
2008 // MOVIE
7.1
Gabriela
2012 // TV
5.9
Trail of Lies
2013 // TV
5.0
Isolados
2014 // MOVIE
7.0
Redeemer
2004 // MOVIE
5.0
Dead in the Water
2002 // MOVIE
4.6
Cute But Ordinary
1981 // MOVIE
7.3
A Próxima Vítima
1995 // TV