José Wilker
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).
Acting
Movie
Medicine Man
as Dr. Miguel Ornega
1992
Movie
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Waldomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães
1976
Movie
The Man of the Year
as Sílvio
2003
Movie
Bye Bye Brazil
as Lorde Cigano
1980
Movie
The Well Beloved One
as Zeca Diabo
2010
Movie
The Battle of Canudos
as Antônio Conselheiro
1997
TV
Gabriela
as Coronel Jesuíno Mendonça
2012
Movie
The Deceased
as (uncredited)
1965
Movie
Golden Oldies
as Juca
2008
TV
Trail of Lies
as Herbert Marques
2013
Movie
Cute But Ordinary
as Edgar
1981
Movie
Redeemer
as Dr. Sabóia
2004
TV
The Next Victim
as Marcelo Rossi
1995
Movie
Dead in the Water
as Father
2002
Movie
Isolados
as Dr. Fausto
2014
TV
Roque Santeiro
as Luis Roque Duarte ("Roque Santeiro")
1985
TV
Sai de Baixo
1996
TV
Her Own Destiny
as Giovanni Improtta
2004
Movie
Romance
as Danilo
2008
Movie
Little Book of Love
as Alaor
1997
Movie
Xica
as Conde Valadares
1976
TV
Celebrity
as Self
2003
Movie
Elvis & Madonna
as Pachecão
2011
Movie
The Conspirators
as Tiradentes
1972
