Tom Wilkinson

Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson OBE (5 February 1948 – 30 December 2023) was an English actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards. In 2005, he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). Wilkinson trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before making his West End debut portraying Horatio in Hamlet (1980) for which he received a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He returned to the West End playing Dr. Stockmann in the Henrik Ibsen play An Enemy of the People (1988) receiving a Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival nomination. Wilkinson received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Full Monty (1997) as well as two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Actor for In the Bedroom (2001) and Best Supporting Actor for Michael Clayton (2007). He became known as a character actor, acting in numerous films such as In the Name of the Father (1993), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Shakespeare in Love (1998), The Patriot (2000), Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Batman Begins (2005), Valkyrie (2008), The Ghost Writer (2010), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011), Belle (2013), Selma (2014), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Denial (2016). In 2009 he won a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for playing Benjamin Franklin in the HBO limited series John Adams (2008). His other Emmy-nominated roles were as Roy/Ruth Applewood in the HBO film Normal (2003), James Baker in the HBO film Recount (2008), and Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. in the limited series The Kennedys (2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Wilkinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Leeds, England, UK, 1948-02-05

Died: 2023-12-30

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1983	Letting the Birds Go Free	Eddie	0
2	1984	Sakharov		70
3	1990	Sometime in August	Dr. Middleton	0
4	1990	Paper Mask	Dr. Thorn	57
5	1994	All Things Bright and Beautiful	Father McAteer	80
6	1995	Priest	Father Matthew Thomas	63
7	1995	Sense and Sensibility	Mr. Dashwood	74
8	1996	The Ghost and the Darkness	Sir Robert Beaumont	68
9	1997	The Full Monty	Gerald Arthur Cooper	70
10	1997	Oscar and Lucinda	Hugh Stratton	64
11	1997	Cold Enough for Snow	Hugh Lloyd	63
12	1998	The Governess	Mr. Charles Cavendish	59
13	1998	Rush Hour	Griffin	71
14	1998	Shakespeare in Love	Hugh Fennyman	69
15	1999	Ride with the Devil	Orton Brown	64
16	2000	The Patriot	Gen. Cornwallis	72
17	2000	Essex Boys	John Dyke	56
18	2001	Chain of Fools	Bollingsworth	58
19	2001	Another Life	Mr. Carlton	60
20	2001	Black Knight	Sir Knolte of Marlborough	53
21	2001	In the Bedroom	Matt Fowler	69
22	2002	The Gathering Storm	Sir Robert Vansittart	66
23	2002	The Importance of Being Earnest	Dr. Chasuble	69
24	2003	Normal	Roy 'Ruth' Applewood	68
25	2003	Girl with a Pearl Earring	Pieter Van Ruijven	66
26	2004	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Dr. Mierzwiak	81
27	2004	Stage Beauty	Betterton	67
28	2004	A Good Woman	Tuppy	63
29	2005	Batman Begins	Carmine Falcone	77
30	2005	The Exorcism of Emily Rose	Father Moore	66
31	2005	Separate Lies	James Manning	58
32	2005	Ripley Under Ground	John Webster	56
33	2006	The Last Kiss	Stephen	60
34	2007	Dedication	Rudy Holt	63
35	2007	Michael Clayton	Arthur Edens	68
36	2007	Cassandra's Dream	Howard	63
37	2008	Recount	James Baker	68
38	2008	RocknRolla	Lenny Cole	70
39	2008	Valkyrie	Friedrich Fromm	69
40	2009	Duplicity	Howard Tully	59
41	2009	44 Inch Chest	Archie	55
42	2009	The Gruffalo	Fox (voice)	73
43	2010	The Ghost Writer	Paul Emmett	68
44	2010	The Debt	Stefan Gold	66
45	2010	Jackboots on Whitehall	Goebbels (voice)	50
46	2010	Burke & Hare	Dr. Knox	61
47	2011	The Green Hornet	James Reid	56
48	2011	The Conspirator	Reverdy Johnson	66
49	2011	Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol	IMF Secretary (uncredited)	71
50	2011	The Gruffalo's Child	The Fox (voice)	69
51	2012	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel	Graham Dashwood	69
52	2013	The Lone Ranger	Cole	61
53		The Man Who Saved Paris	Lester	0
54	1976	The Shadow-Line	Ransome	60
55	1984	Squaring the Circle	Rulewski	50
56	1985	Parker	Tom	53
57	1985	Wetherby	Roger Braithwaite	60
58	1986	Sylvia	Keith	65
59	1988	The Woman He Loved	Ernest Simpson	100
60	1988	The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank	Silberbauer	65
61	1989	First and Last	Stephen	70
62	1992	Resnick: Lonely Hearts	DI Charlie Resnick	0
63	1993	An Exchange of Fire	President Slajek	0
64	1993	Resnick: Rough Treatment	DI Charlie Resnick	0
65	1993	In the Name of the Father	Appeal Prosecutor	79
66	1994	Prince of Jutland	Hardvendel	55
67	1994	A Business Affair	Bob	48
68	1994	Measure for Measure	Duke Vincentio	10
69	1995	A Very Open Prison	David Hanratty	100
70	1996	Eskimo Day	Hugh	75
71	1996	Crossing the Floor	David Hanratty	67
72	1997	Smilla's Sense of Snow	Prof. Loyen	63
73	1997	Wilde	Marquess of Queensberry	66
74	1998	Jilting Joe	Wyatt	0
75	1999	Molokai: The Story of Father Damien	Brother Dutton	60
76	2002	Before You Go	Frank	50
77	2002	An Angel for May	Sam Wheeler	62
78	2004	If Only	Taxi Driver	70
79	2004	Piccadilly Jim	Bingley Crocker	65
80	2006	The Night of the White Pants	Max Hagan	55
81	2008	A Number	Salter	52
82	2012	Space Junk 3D	Narrator (voice)	59
83	2012	WWII in 3D	Narrator (voice)	62
84	2012	The Samaritan	Xavier	55
85	2013	Belle	Lord Mansfield	71
86	2013	The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy	Self (archive footage)	68
87	2014	The Grand Budapest Hotel	Author	80
88	2014	Good People	DI John Halden	55
89	2014	Felony	Detective Carl Summer	57
90	2014	Selma	President Lyndon B. Johnson	74
91	2015	Unfinished Business	Timothy McWinters	55
92	2015	Bone in the Throat	Charlie	0
93	2015	Little Boy	Fr. Oliver	72
94	2015	Jenny's Wedding	Eddie	57
95	2016	The Choice	Dr. Shep	72
96	2016	Snowden	Ewen MacAskill	71
97	2016	Denial	Richard Rampton	69
98	2016	This Beautiful Fantastic	Alfie Stevenson	71
99	2018	The Titan	Prof. Martin Collingwood	53
100	2018	The Happy Prince	Father Dunne	63
101	2018	The Catcher Was a Spy	Paul Scherrer	62
102	2018	Burden	Tom Griffin	62
103	2018	Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)	Leslie	63
104	2021	Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets	Dr. Bird (Voice)	71
105	2021	SAS: Red Notice	William Lewis	58
106		The Liar	Trefusis	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Winner	72
2	1953	The Oscars	Self	71
3	1979	Crime and Punishment	Cadet	73
4	1983	Spyship	Martin Taylor	70
5	1984	Strangers and Brothers	George Passant	55
6	1985	Screen Two	Dr. Middleton	68
7	1985	Screen Two	Father McAteer	68
8	1985	Screen Two	Home Secretary	68
9	1985	Screen Two	David Hanratty	68
10	1985	Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye	Detective Inspector Neele	71
11	1985	Happy Families	Jack	67
12	1986	Lovejoy	Ashley Wilkes	73
13	1986	First Among Equals	Raymond Gould	0
14	1987	Inspector Morse	Jake Normington	78
15	1987	The Ruth Rendell Mysteries	Robert Hathall	62
16	1989	Happy Families	Jack	55
17	1989	Stay Lucky	Allon	60
18	1990	TECX	Hugo Gillon	60
19	1990	Counterstrike		70
20	1991	Prime Suspect	Peter Rawlins	77
21	1991	Performance	Duke Vincentio	60
22	1992	Shakespeare: The Animated Tales	Buckingham (voice)	64
23	1993	The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries	Gerald Lacklander	63
24	1994	Martin Chuzzlewit	Seth Pecksniff	75
25	1999	David Copperfield	Narrator (voice)	71
26	2002	An Angel For May		0
27	2008	John Adams	Benjamin Franklin	77
28	2011	The Kennedys	Joe Kennedy Sr.	66
29	2018	Watership Down	Threarah (voice)	68
30	2020	Belgravia	Peregrine, Earl of Brockenhurst	72
31	2023	The Full Monty	Gerald Arthur Cooper	73

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