José Wilker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 20, 1946
- Died
- April 5, 2014
- Birthplace
- Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
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
- Timeless Eye
Timeless Eye TBA
as Old Franz
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina 2021
as Self
Dunas do Barato 2017
as Self
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century 2017
as Self
- Wilker Eterno
Wilker Eterno 2016
as Self (archive footage)
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo 2016
as Conde de Saint-Germain
Isolados 2014
as Dr. Fausto
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail 2014
as Chico Pacheco
Golden Oldies 2 2013
as Juca
Invisible World 2013
as Segment "Kreuko"
Giovanni Improtta 2013
as Giovanni Improtta, Director
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro 2013
as Self
Elvis & Madonna 2011
as Pachecão
A Melhor Idade 2011
as Antenor
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga 2011
as Joãozinho Bem-Bem
Tancredo - A Travessia 2011
Actor
The Well Beloved One 2010
as Zeca Diabo
Now Boarding 2009
as Fulano
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado 2009
as Self
O Sonho de Inacim 2009
Actor
Romance 2008
as Danilo
Golden Oldies 2008
as Juca
Sexo com Amor? 2008
as Jorge
Canta Maria 2006
as Lampião
The Greatest Love of All 2006
as Antônio
Redeemer 2004
as Dr. Sabóia
Onde Anda Você 2004
as Mandarim
Mary, Mother of the Son of God 2003
as Pilatos
The Man of the Year 2003
as Sílvio
Viva Sapato! 2003
as Fernando
Banquete 2002
Actor
Dead in the Water 2002
as Father
Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical 2002
as Narrator
Movie Theaters of Rio 2001
as Self
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion 2000
as Donizetti
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória 1998
as Giancarlo Sandrini
The Battle of Canudos 1997
as Antônio Conselheiro, Producer
Little Book of Love 1997
as Alaor
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional 1997
as Self
Delicado 1996
Actor
Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo 1994
as Narrator
Paixão e Guerra no Sertão de Canudos 1993
as Narrador
Medicine Man 1992
as Dr. Miguel Ornega
Lovely Child 1990
as Álvaro
A Porta Aberta 1989
Actor
Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor 1989
Actor
Better Days Ahead 1989
as Wallace Caldeira
Doida Demais 1989
as Noé
Prisoner of Rio 1988
as Salo
China, o Império do Centro 1987
as Narrator
Leila Diniz 1987
as Henrique Martins
Fonte da Saudade 1987
Actor
Subway to the Stars 1987
as Professor
Besame Mucho 1987
as Xico
The Man in the Black Cape 1986
as Tenório Cavalcanti
Baixo Gávea 1986
as Maluco da bomba
Jango 1984
as Narrator
São Bernardo 1984
Actor
O Bom Burguês 1983
as Lucas
Fiebre amarilla 1982
Actor
The King of the Candle 1982
as Abelardo Segundo
Los crápulas 1981
Actor
Cute but Ordinary 1981
as Edgar
Bye Bye Brazil 1980
as Lorde Cigano
Batalha dos Guararapes 1978
as João Fernandes Vieira
Professor Kranz german in Germany 1978
as Leleco
Diamante Bruto 1978
Actor
Confissões de Uma Viúva Moça 1976
Actor
Filmando Dona Flor 1976
as Self
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands 1976
as Waldomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães
Xica 1976
as Conde Valadares
Deliciosas Traições do Amor 1975
Actor
Ana, a Libertina 1975
Actor
O Casal 1975
as Alfredo Giacometti
Amor e Medo 1974
Actor
Dybbuk: The Demon 1972
as Hannan
The Conspirators 1972
as Tiradentes
Estranho Triângulo 1970
Actor
Eu Sou Vida, Eu Não Sou Morte 1970
Actor
On Borrowed Time 1968
as Torturador
Massacre no Supermercado 1968
Actor
El Justicero 1967
Actor
The Deceased 1965
as (uncredited)
Paixão 1965
Actor
Credits from TMDB.