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José Wilker (José Wilker de Almeida) was born on 20 August, 1946 in Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil, is an Actor, Director, Producer. Discover José Wilker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of José Wilker networth?
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José Wilker de Almeida |
Occupation |
actor,director,producer |
Age |
68 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
20 August 1946 |
Birthday |
20 August |
Birthplace |
Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil |
Date of death |
5 April, 2014 |
Died Place |
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil |
Nationality |
Brazil |
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José Wilker Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, José Wilker height not available right now. We will update José Wilker's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is José Wilker's Wife?
His wife is Guilhermina Guinle (2000 - 2006) ( separated), Mônica Torres (1985 - 1996) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Renée de Vielmond (1976 - 1984) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Elza Maria Barros da Rocha Pinto (1964 - 1976) ( divorced)
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Wife |
Guilhermina Guinle (2000 - 2006) ( separated), Mônica Torres (1985 - 1996) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Renée de Vielmond (1976 - 1984) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Elza Maria Barros da Rocha Pinto (1964 - 1976) ( divorced) |
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José Wilker Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is José Wilker worth at the age of 68 years old? José Wilker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Brazil. We have estimated
José Wilker's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
Won Award Contigo! for best actor for his role in the soap "Senhora do Destino" (2005).
He then had three films in a role: "O Homem do Ano" (2003) and "Maria, Mãe de Deus" (2003) and "Redentor" (2004).
In 2002 he was on "Dead in the Water" starred by Henry Thomas.
Wilker carried on his acclaimed TV career but in 2000 he worked on Villa Lobos, Uma Vida de Paixões".
In 1997 he came back to the Seventh Art with "O Pequeno Dicionário Amoroso" and "A Guerra de Canudos", where he was the protagonist and producer.
However, in 1996, a compilation of his reviews on cinema was released in a book, "Como Deixar um Relógio Emocionado".
In 1992 he was on "Medicine Man", directed by John McTiernan and starred by Sean Connery. In the next five years Wilker worked almost exclusively for Tv.
In 1989 he worked on two then famous films: "Doida Demais" and "Dias Melhores Virão".
Between 1976 and 1985 he didn't work in theatre, but played important roles in cinema and TV.
"Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos" (1976), based on Jorge Amado's novel, is a recordist on Brazilian cinema box office.
"Xica da Silva" (1976), "Bye Bye Brasil (1979)", "Bonitinha Mas Ordinária" (based on Nelson Rodrigues' text, 1981), and "O Homem da Capa Preta" (1986) were blockbusters too. His works for TV were very successful too.
His next move as a playwright was "A China é Azul", in 1972. In this year he starred "Os Inconfidentes", a movie by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade.
Still in 1972 he worked on his first TV series, "O Bofe".
In 1970, he won a Molière Prize for best actor for his work in the play "O Arquitecto e o Imperador da Assíria".
In 1968 he wrote his own play, "O Trágico Acidente que Destronou Teresa".
Has been in more than forty films since 1965. The most famous are Xica da Silva (1976), Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos (1976), Bye Bye Brasil (1979), O Homem da Capa Preta (1985) and Guerra de Canudos (1997).
José Wilker de Almeida was born on 20th August 1947 in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil. He worked as a speaker in a radio there but he later moved to Recife where he started worked in the theatre as a member of "Movimento de Cultura Popular (MPC)". The group not only brought culture to people but also reading, writing and political lessons. During the military repression, however, MPC was made illegal and Wilker moved to Rio de Janeiro, where he started working in cinema. His first film as "A Falecida", starred by Fernanda Montenegro. In Rio Wilker kept on working in theatre.