José Wilker

José Wilker
Wilker in 2006
Born
José Wilker Almeida

(1944-08-20)20 August 1944
Died5 April 2014(2014-04-05) (aged 69)
OccupationsActor, director
Years active1965–2014
Spouses
Elza Rocha Pinto
(m. 1964; sep. 1976)
(m. 1976; div. 1985)
Mônica Torres
(m. 1986; div. 1996)
Guilhermina Guinle
(m. 1999; div. 2006)
Children2

José Wilker Almeida (20 August 1944 – 5 April 2014) was a Brazilian film, stage, and television actor and director. He gained fame in telenovelas such as Roque Santeiro (1985), but became internationally known for his role as Vadinho, the husband who returns from the dead to tempt Sônia Braga's character in the film Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976).