José Wilker

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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
  • Born 20 August 1946
  • Died 5 April 2014 (age 67)
  • Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
  • 134 credits

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Most-watched José Wilker films currently: Cute But Ordinary (1981), Medicine Man (1992), Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976), Prisoner of Rio (1988), The Battle of Canudos (1997).

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Selected TV credits: Celebrity (2003), Her Own Destiny (2004), Rebirth (1993), Desejos de Mulher (2002), A Próxima Vítima (1995).

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