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- Born: December 12, 1948
- Birthplace: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- Moved to Canada when he was four
- Parents were urban farmers
- Studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the 1970s
- Two daughters: Alice and Molly
- Spouse: Diana Hardcastle
- Offered a role in The Lord of the Rings trilogy
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British actor Tom Wilkinson has starred in a variety of films including The Full Monty, In the Bedroom and Batman Begins. He portrayed Benjamin Franklin in the HBO miniseries John Adams, for which he won a 2008 Emmy Award and a Golden Globe. In 2007, Wilkinson was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in Michael Clayton.
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Career Background
After attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Wilkinson spent most of his career on the stage, in films and series for British television, including an acclaimed turn as Mr. Pecksniff in the 1994 adaptation of Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit. His big break into the mainstream film industry came with the international hit comedy The Full Monty in 1997. A few years later, Wilkinson took a dramatic turn, and received his first Best Actor Oscar nomination for his performance in In the Bedroom in 2001. In December of 2004, Wilkinson was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II.Yahoo! Movies: Tom Wilkinson
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Tom Wilkinson Questions
Where can I find a TomTom female who speaks in English with a French accent? 1 AnswerThe may have, the only TomTom voices I can find are these ones and none appear to be English/French. But keep an eye on it and one could be uploaded eventually ... read more
TomTom, Magellan, or Garmin? Which GPS manufacturer has the better interface? 4 AnswersI own a TomTom One (original) and have used a Garmin. The Garmin was very confusing to me. I like the TomTom because you can modify it and there's a great u... read more
Assemblyman Tom Ammiano biography 2 AnswersTom Ammiano is an American politician and gay rights activist from San Francisco, California. Ammiano is a Democrat and a member of the California State Assemb... read more
What Is Your Favorite Tom Hanks Comedy? 4 AnswersI love "Big", hands down. When he nibbles on the little mini corn cob at the company party it just kills me. I know, it's not the coolest movie, but it is a c... read more -
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Tom Wilkinson Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- December 12, 1948: Born
- (1988) The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank: IMDb | Mahalo
- (1997) The Full Monty: IMDb | Mahalo
- (1998) Rush Hour: IMDb | Mahalo
- (1998) Shakespeare in Love: IMDb
- (2000) The Patriot: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2001) In the Bedroom: IMDb
- (2002) The Importance of Being Earnest: IMDb
- (2003) Girl with a Pearl Earring: IMDb
- (2004) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2005) Batman Begins: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2005) The Exorcism of Emily Rose: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2006) The Last Kiss: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2007) Cassandra's Dream: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2007) Michael Clayton: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2008) John Adams: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2008) Recount: IMDb
- (2008) RocknRolla: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2008) A Number: IMDb
- (2008) Valkyrie: IMDb | Mahalo
- (2009) Duplicity: IMDb | Mahalo
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Tom Wilkinson DVDs and Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Tom Wilkinson DVDs | Posters
- eBay: Tom Wilkinson DVDs | Merchandise
- DeepDiscount.com: Tom Wilkinson DVDs
- Movie Goods: Tom Wilkinson Posters and Prints
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