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Also known as Thomas Geoffrey "Tom" Wilkinson, Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson

English actor (1948–2023)

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Tom Wilkinson was an English actor born in 1948 who had a long career in film, television, and theater before his death in 2023. He is notable for being a respected and accomplished performer in the entertainment industry during his lifetime.

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date of birth
1948-02-05
name in native language
Tom Wilkinson
start of work period
1976-00-00
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Thomas Jeffery Wilkinson
date of death
2023-12-30
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2023-00-00
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Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson (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.

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