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

Cute But Ordinary

Edgar

Medicine Man

Dr. Miguel Ornega

Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo

Narrator

Batalha dos Guararapes

João Fernandes Vieira

Now Boarding

Fulano

The Well Beloved One

Zeca Diabo

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

Self

El Justicero