Tom Wilkinson
Birthday: 1948-02-05
Deathday: 2023-01-17
Birthplace: Leeds, England, UK
Gender: Male
Drafted: 126
Drafted By: Zac E. Chan
Owned By: Zac E. Chan
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson (February 5, 1948 – December 30, 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).
Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 54 | In the Bedroom (2001) | Leading Actor | Nom | 0 | |
| 2008 | 60 | Michael Clayton (2007) | Supporting Actor | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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The Man Who Saved Paris | Lester | |
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The Liar | Trefusis | |
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2021-08-11 | SAS: Red Notice | William Lewis |
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2021-01-12 | Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets | Dr. Bird (Voice) |
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2018-09-12 | Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) | Leslie |
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2018-08-05 | Burden | Tom Griffin |
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2018-06-22 | The Catcher Was a Spy | Paul Scherrer |
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2018-04-12 | The Happy Prince | Father Dunne |
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2018-03-30 | The Titan | Prof. Martin Collingwood |
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2016-10-20 | This Beautiful Fantastic | Alfie Stevenson |
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2016-09-30 | Denial | Richard Rampton |
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2016-09-15 | Snowden | Ewen MacAskill |
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2016-02-04 | The Choice | Dr. Shep |
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2015-07-31 | Jenny's Wedding | Eddie |
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2015-04-23 | Little Boy | Fr. Oliver |
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2015-03-16 | Bone in the Throat | Charlie |
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2015-03-05 | Unfinished Business | Timothy McWinters |
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2014-12-25 | Selma | President Lyndon B. Johnson |
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2014-08-28 | Felony | Detective Carl Summer |
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2014-08-12 | Good People | DI John Halden |
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2014-02-26 | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Author |
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2013-07-03 | The Lone Ranger | Cole |
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2013-05-01 | Belle | Lord Mansfield |
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2012-03-02 | The Samaritan | Xavier |
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2012-02-23 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Graham Dashwood |
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2011-12-25 | The Gruffalo's Child | The Fox (voice) |
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2011-12-07 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | IMF Secretary (uncredited) |
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2011-04-15 | The Conspirator | Reverdy Johnson |
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2011-01-12 | The Green Hornet | James Reid |
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2010-10-29 | Burke & Hare | Dr. Knox |
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2010-10-08 | Jackboots on Whitehall | Goebbels (voice) |
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2010-09-30 | The Debt | Stefan Gold |
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2010-02-12 | The Ghost Writer | Paul Emmett |
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2009-12-25 | The Gruffalo | Fox (voice) |
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2009-10-08 | 44 Inch Chest | Archie |
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2009-03-18 | Duplicity | Howard Tully |
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2008-12-25 | Valkyrie | Friedrich Fromm |
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2008-09-10 | A Number | Salter |
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2008-09-04 | RocknRolla | Lenny Cole |
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2008-05-25 | Recount | James Baker |
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2007-10-31 | Cassandra's Dream | Howard |
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2007-09-28 | Michael Clayton | Arthur Edens |
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2007-08-24 | Dedication | Rudy Holt |
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2006-09-10 | The Last Kiss | Stephen |
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2006-04-27 | The Night of the White Pants | Max Hagan |
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2005-11-06 | Ripley Under Ground | John Webster |
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2005-09-16 | Separate Lies | James Manning |
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2005-09-09 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Father Moore |
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2005-06-10 | Batman Begins | Carmine Falcone |
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2004-11-01 | Piccadilly Jim | Bingley Crocker |
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2004-09-15 | A Good Woman | Tuppy |
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2004-09-03 | Stage Beauty | Betterton |
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2004-03-19 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Dr. Mierzwiak |
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2004-01-23 | If Only | Taxi Driver |
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2003-12-12 | Girl with a Pearl Earring | Pieter Van Ruijven |
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2003-01-21 | Normal | Roy 'Ruth' Applewood |
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2002-08-10 | An Angel for May | Sam Wheeler |
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2002-06-20 | Before You Go | Frank |
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2002-05-17 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Dr. Chasuble |
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2002-04-22 | The Gathering Storm | Sir Robert Vansittart |
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2001-11-23 | In the Bedroom | Matt Fowler |
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2001-11-21 | Black Knight | Sir Knolte of Marlborough |
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2001-06-15 | Another Life | Mr. Carlton |
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2001-03-03 | Chain of Fools | Bollingsworth |
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2000-07-14 | Essex Boys | John Dyke |
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2000-06-28 | The Patriot | Gen. Cornwallis |
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1999-11-24 | Ride with the Devil | Orton Brown |
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1999-03-17 | Molokai: The Story of Father Damien | Brother Dutton |
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1998-12-11 | Shakespeare in Love | Hugh Fennyman |
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1998-10-16 | Jilting Joe | Wyatt |
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1998-09-18 | Rush Hour | Griffin |
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1998-07-31 | The Governess | Mr. Charles Cavendish |
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1997-12-31 | Oscar and Lucinda | Hugh Stratton |
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1997-12-31 | Cold Enough for Snow | Hugh Lloyd |
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1997-09-01 | Wilde | Marquess of Queensberry |
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1997-08-13 | The Full Monty | Gerald Arthur Cooper |
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1997-02-28 | Smilla's Sense of Snow | Prof. Loyen |
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1996-10-11 | The Ghost and the Darkness | Sir Robert Beaumont |
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1996-10-05 | Crossing the Floor | David Hanratty |
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1996-04-04 | Eskimo Day | Hugh |
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1995-12-13 | Sense and Sensibility | Mr. Dashwood |
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1995-12-09 | A Very Open Prison | David Hanratty |
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1995-03-24 | Priest | Father Matthew Thomas |
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1994-11-05 | Measure for Measure | Duke Vincentio |
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1994-03-16 | All Things Bright and Beautiful | Father McAteer |
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1994-03-16 | A Business Affair | Bob |
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1994-02-23 | Prince of Jutland | Hardvendel |
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1993-12-27 | In the Name of the Father | Appeal Prosecutor |
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1993-07-25 | Resnick: Rough Treatment | DI Charlie Resnick |
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1992-03-31 | Resnick: Lonely Hearts | DI Charlie Resnick |
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1990-09-14 | Paper Mask | Dr. Thorn |
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1990-02-25 | Sometime in August | Dr. Middleton |
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1989-12-12 | First and Last | Stephen |
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1988-04-17 | The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank | Silberbauer |
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1988-04-03 | The Woman He Loved | Ernest Simpson |
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1986-01-01 | Sylvia | Keith |
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1985-06-19 | Wetherby | Roger Braithwaite |
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1985-05-03 | Parker | Tom |
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1984-06-20 | Sakharov | |
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1984-05-24 | Sharma and Beyond | Vivian Archer |
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1984-05-23 | Squaring the Circle | Rulewski |
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1983-09-25 | Letting the Birds Go Free | Eddie |
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1976-09-06 | The Shadow-Line | Ransome |