1981Nominee
Best Performance
Cute but Ordinary
José Wilker
Actor · Director · Producer
Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
August 20, 1946
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).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1986Nominee
Best Performance
Baixo Gávea
1965Nominee
Best Performance
Paixão
Career Highlights
1992Highlight
Best Performance
Medicine Man
1976Highlight
Best Performance
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
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Medicine Man
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands