José Wilker
Aug 20, 1946 — Apr 5, 2014 (67 years)
Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
46 Movies
16 Series
José Wilker is an actor from Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil. Their credits include Medicine Man as Dr. Miguel Ornega. Other notable titles in their filmography include Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands and The Man of the Year. They have 46 films and 16 TV productions to their name, working mainly across genres like drama, romance, adventure.
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46Movies
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José Wilker
46 Movies
16 Series
José Wilker is an actor from Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil. Their credits include Medicine Man as Dr. Miguel Ornega. Other notable titles in their filmography include Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands and The Man of the Year. They have 46 films and 16 TV productions to their name, working mainly across genres like drama, romance, adventure.
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46
Movies
16
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Movies
Cute but Ordinary
1981
Romance
2008
Medicine Man
1992
Baixo Gávea
1986
Elvis & Madonna
2011
Canta Maria
2006
Sexo com Amor?
2008
Better Days Ahead
1989
The Man of the Year
2003
Lovely Child
1990
Onde Anda Você
2004
On Borrowed Time
1968
O Bom Burguês
1983
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
2014
Dead in the Water
2002
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976
Golden Oldies 2
2013
Bye Bye Brazil
1980
Xica
1976
Golden Oldies
2008
Subway to the Stars
1987
Doida Demais
1989
The Battle of Canudos
1997
Viva Sapato!
2003
Leila Diniz
1987
Professor Kranz german in Germany
1978
Redeemer
2004
Giovanni Improtta
2013
The King of the Candle
1982
The Well Beloved One
2010
Besame Mucho
1987
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
2011
Mary, Mother of the Son of God
2003
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000
The Greatest Love of All
2006
Little Book of Love
1997
The Conspirators
1972
Isolados
2014
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998
The Man in the Black Cape
1986
TV Shows
Bandeira 2
1971
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
2007
JK
2006
The Fifth of Hell
2002
A Vida Como Ela É...
1996
Anos Rebeldes
1992
Bandidos da Falange
1983
Black August
1993
Na Forma da Lei
2010
O Brado Retumbante
2012
Cinquentinha
2009
The Well Beloved One
2011
Guerra de Canudos - Minissérie
1997
A Muralha
2000
Magnifica 70
2015
A Justiceira
1997
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As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
Conde de Saint-Germain
2016
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Magnifica 70
Tiradentes
2018
TV
Isolados
Dr. Fausto
2014
Film
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
Chico Pacheco
2014
Film
Golden Oldies 2
Juca
2013
Film
Giovanni Improtta
Giovanni Improtta
2013
Film
O Brado Retumbante
Floriano Pedreira
2012
TV
Elvis & Madonna
Pachecão
2011
Film
A Melhor Idade
Antenor
2011
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is José Wilker still alive?
José Wilker passed away on April 5, 2014 at age 67.
What are the most famous roles of José Wilker?
José Wilker is best known for roles in Medicine Man, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, The Man of the Year.
How many movies has José Wilker been in?
Over a 49-year career (since 1965), José Wilker has appeared in 81 movies and 48 TV shows.
What was José Wilker's first movie?
The career of José Wilker began with Paixão (1965).
What is José Wilker's most recent movie or series?
José Wilker's most recent release is Dunas do Barato, which premiered on October 25, 2017.
What TV shows has José Wilker appeared in?
On television, José Wilker has appeared in Gabriela, Trail of Lies, The Next Victim, Roque Santeiro.
José Wilker
1946-08-20 · 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).