Thomas Jeffrey Wilkinson , known as Tom Wilkinson ( born Thomas Geoffrey "Tom" Wilkinson ; born February 5, 1948 [1] , Leeds , West Yorkshire , England ) is a British film and theater actor.
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| Birth name | Thomas Jeffrey Wilkinson |
| Date of Birth | February 5, 1948 (71 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Leeds , West Yorkshire , England , UK |
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| Profession | actor |
| Career | 1976 - present time |
| Awards | The Golden Globe (2009) BAFTA (1998) Emmy (2008)  |
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The actor was twice nominated for the Academy Award ( 2002 , 2008 ) and received the BAFTA Award in 1998 (nominated in 1995 , 1998 , 1999 , 2002 and 2008 ), in 2008 the Emmy Award (nominated in 2003 and 2008 ), in 2009 - the Golden Globe (nominated in 2004 , 2008 and 2009 ).
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Biography
Tom Wilkinson was born in Leeds ( West Yorkshire ) into a family of urban farmers [2] [3] . Economic difficulties forced the family to leave for Canada for a while when Tom was small [4] . After returning to England, Tom entered and graduated from the University of Kent at Canterbury with a degree in English and American literature . He also attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts [5] .
Married British actress Diana Hardcastle in 1988. The family has two daughters: Alice ( Alice , born 1989 ) and Molly ( Molly , born 1992 ).
Creativity
Cinema
For the first time he began acting in television and cinema in the mid -1970s , mainly playing heroes suffering from emotional depression and claiming a public role.
He was widely known in the world for the films “ Male Striptease ” by Peter Cattaneo , which appeared in 1997, and was nominated four times for the Academy Award; Oscar and Lucind by Julian Armstrong and Wilde by Brian Gilbert .
The role of the authoritative lawyer Arthur Edens, suffering from bipolar affective disorder , which Wilkinson played in the thriller Michael Clayton , brought the actor the second nominations for Oscars and Golden Globes.
Theater Work
Tom Wilkinson has performed on the stage of British theaters such as The Oxford Playhouse, The Royal Shakespeare Company, The National Theater , as well as on the stages of the London West End .
Selected Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | f | Shadow line | Smuga cienia | Ransom |
| 1979 | MTF | Crime and Punishment | Crime and Punishment | cadet |
| 1983 | MTF | Spy ship | Spyship | Martin Taylor |
| 1984 | tf | Sugar | Sakharov | |
| 1985 | f | Weatherby | Washby | Roger Braithwaite |
| 1988 | tf | Anne Frank's Refuge | The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank | Silverbauer |
| 1988 | tf | The woman he loves | The woman he loved | Ernest Simpson |
| 1991 | with | The main suspect | Prime suspension | Peter Rawlins |
| 1994 | f | a priest | Priest | Father Matthew Thomas |
| 1994 | MTF | Martin Cheslwith | Martin Chuzzlewit | Seth Peksniff |
| 1995 | f | Reason and Feelings | Sense and sensibility | Mr. Dashwood |
| 1997 | f | Male striptease | The full monty | Gerald |
| 1997 | f | Oscar and Lucinda | Oscar and Lucinda | Hugh Stratton |
| 1997 | f | Wilde | Wilde | Marquis queensberry |
| 1998 | f | Shakespeare in love | Shakespeare in love | Hugh Fennimen |
| 1998 | f | Rush hour | Rush hour | Thomas Griffin / Jantao |
| 1999 | f | Molokai. The Story of Father Damien | Molokai: The Story of Father Damien | brother Joseph Dutton |
| 1999 | MTF | David Copperfield | David copperfield | narrator |
| 2000 | f | Patriot | The patriot | lord general charles cornwallis |
| 2000 | f | Essex guys | Essex boys | John dyke |
| 2001 | f | In the bedroom | In the bedroom | Matt Fowler |
| 2001 | f | Black Knight | Black knight | sir nolty |
| 2002 | tf | Angel from the future | An angel for may | Sam Wheeler |
| 2002 | tf | Churchill | The gathering storm | Sir Robert Wansitart |
| 2003 | f | Girl with a Pearl Earring | Girl with a Pearl Earring | Peter van Reuven |
| 2004 | f | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind | Dr. Howard Merzvyak |
| 2004 | f | If only | If only | taxi driver, seer |
| 2005 | f | Batman: The Beginning | Batman begins | Carmine Falcone |
| 2005 | ki | Batman begins | Batman begins | Carmine Falcone |
| 2005 | f | The Six Demons Emily Rose | The exorcism of emily rose | father roger moore accused |
| 2005 | f | Everyone has their own lies | Separate Lies | James manning |
| 2007 | f | Kassandra's dream | Cassandra's dream | Howard |
| 2007 | f | Michael Clayton | Michael clayton | Arthur Edens |
| 2008 | tf | Recount | Recount | James baker |
| 2008 | MTF | John adams | John adams | Benjamin Franklin |
| 2008 | f | Rock n Roller | Rockn rolla | Lenny Cole |
| 2008 | f | Operation Valkyrie | Valkyrie | Friedrich Fromm |
| 2009 | f | Nothing personal | Duplicity | Howard Tally |
| 2010 | f | Conspirator | The conspirator | Reverdy Johnson |
| 2010 | f | Ghost | The ghost writer | Paul Emmett |
| 2010 | f | Hands and feet for love | Burke and hare | Dr. Robert Knox |
| 2010 | f | Pay | The debt | Mossad agent |
| 2011 | MTF | Clan kennedy | The kennedys | Joseph Kennedy Sr. |
| 2011 | f | Green Hornet | The green hornet | James reed |
| 2011 | f | Mission Impossible: Protocol Phantom | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | IMF Secretary |
| 2012 | f | Samaritan | The samaritan | Xavier |
| 2012 | ki | Sleeping dogs | Sleeping dogs | Superintendent Thomas Pendrew |
| 2012 | f | Hotel Marigold. Best of exotic | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Graham Dashwood |
| 2013 | f | The lone ranger | The lone ranger | Leitham cole |
| 2013 | f | Particularly serious crime | Felony | Detective Karl Summer |
| 2014 | f | Selma | Selma | Lyndon Johnson |
| 2014 | f | Easy Money | Good people | detective holden |
| 2016 | f | Snowden | Snowden | Ewan Macaskill |
| 2016 | f | Negation | Denial | Richard rampton |
| 2018 | f | Happy prince | The happy prince | Father dunn |
| 2018 | f | You will die, or we will refund your money | Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back | Leslie |
Awards and nominations
In 2005 he was awarded the Order of the British Empire [6] .
Rewards
- 1998 - BAFTA Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the film " Male Striptease "
- 2008 - Emmy Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Miniseries or Movie, for the Miniseries John Adams
- 2009 - Golden Globe Award - Best Supporting Actor in a mini-series, television series or television movie, for the mini-series John Adams
Nominations
- 1995 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Actor, for Martin Cheslvit
- 1998 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Actor, for the movie "It Looks Like They Appreciate"
- 1999 - BAFTA Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the movie Shakespeare in Love
- 2002 - Oscar - Best Actor, for the film “ In the Bedroom ”
- 2002 - BAFTA Award - Best Actor, for the film "In the Bedroom"
- 2002 - US Screen Actors Guild Award - Best Actor, for "In the Bedroom"
- 2003 - Golden Globe Award - Best Actor in a mini-series or television movie, for the television movie Normal
- 2003 - Emmy Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie, for the Normal Movie
- 2008 - Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the movie Michael Clayton
- 2008 - Golden Globe Award - Best Supporting Actor, for the movie Michael Clayton
- 2008 - BAFTA Award - Best Supporting Actor, for the movie "Michael Clayton"
- 2008 - US Screen Actors Guild Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the movie “Michael Clayton”
- 2008 - Emmy Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie, for the TV Movie Recount
- 2009 - Golden Globe Award - Best Actor in a mini-series or television movie, for the television movie "Counting"
- 2009 - US Screen Actors Guild Award - Best Actor in a TV Movie Mini-Series, for the mini-series John Adams
- 2010 - US Screen Actors Guild Award - Best Actor in the TV Movie Mini-Series, for the mini-series Row
- 2011 - Emmy Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Mini Series or Movie, for the Clan Kennedy Television Movie
Notes
- ↑ Brown, Mark . 'The thing you can't fake is that he has a moral authority ... he brings a sense of gravity, detail and intelligence' , The Guardian (February 22, 2008). Date of treatment October 7, 2010.
- ↑ Tom Wilkinson Biography Archived on May 5, 2009. . Tiscali.co.uk.
- ↑ Tom Wilkinson biography . Yahoo! Movies
- ↑ Riding, Alan . Oscar Films / View From Abroad; The Actor Next Door Quietly Savors His New Fame , query.nytimes.com (March 10, 2002). Date of treatment July 24, 2008.
- ↑ Newsmakers , news.bbc.co.uk (February 15, 2002). Date of treatment July 24, 2008.
- ↑ Appendix No. 57509, p. 13 (Eng.) // London Gazette : newspaper. - L .. - Iss. 57509 . - No. 57509 . - P. 13 . - ISSN 0374-3721 .