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2023 | Played Gerald Arthur Cooper in The Full Monty TV series, which was his final TV role before his passing |
December 30 2023 | Tom Wilkinson died of cardiac arrest at his home in London at the age of 75. |
December 30 2023 | Passed away, concluding a distinguished acting career spanning stage and screen. |
2021 | Tom Wilkinson starred in his final film roles in 'Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets' (as voice actor) and 'SAS: Red Notice' as William Lewis |
2020 | Portrayed Peregrine, Earl of Brockenhurst in the 6-episode series Belgravia |
2019 | Played Peregrine, Earl of Brockenhurst in Julian Fellowes' historical drama Belgravia. |
2018 | Voiced Threarah in the BBC One series Watership Down. |
2018 | Tom Wilkinson appeared in multiple films including 'The Catcher Was a Spy', 'Burden', 'Dead in a Week or Your Money Back', 'The Happy Prince', and 'The Titan' |
2017 | Briefly reprised his role as Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. in The Kennedys: After Camelot. |
2016 | Portrayed journalist Ewen MacAskill in Snowden and barrister Richard Rampton in Denial, acting with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rachel Weisz, and Timothy Spall. |
2015 | Starred in the comedy Unfinished Business alongside Vince Vaughn and Dave Franco. |
2014 | Played Lyndon B. Johnson in the historical drama Selma and appeared in Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel. |
2013 | Portrayed Lord Mansfield in the costume drama Belle, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw. |
2012 | Acted in the British comedy The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, starring with Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, and Maggie Smith. |
2011 | Portrayed Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. in the television miniseries The Kennedys, earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He starred alongside his wife in the series. Also appeared in The Green Hornet and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. |
2010 | Wilkinson appeared in multiple films including The Conspirator, The Debt, Burke and Hare, and The Ghost Writer, portraying a covert CIA agent in the latter. |
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