Tom Wilkinson

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Tom Wilkinson: Biography

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Birth Place: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/12/1948, Sagittarius
Profession: Actor

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Tom Wilkinson: TV Guide News

DVD Tuesday: Multiple Oscar-nominee Michael Clayton on DVD | Ask FlickChick | 2/20/2008
DVD Tuesday: Michael Clayton — cynicism, disillusionment and all those Oscar nominations!Michael Clayton has been nominated for seven Academy Awards, including best picture, so now's the time catch up with it on DVD. Michael Clayton (George Clooney) is a lawyer, but Michael Clayton isn't a courtroom drama: It's dedicated to the proposition that the real drama of legal proceedings takes place everywhere but in court. And Clayton is the guy who, in most films about the law, would be the bad guy: An in-house fixer for the white-shoe Manhattan firm of Kenner, Bach & Ledeen. He brokers private deals, talks reason into arrogant clients convinced they can get away with murder and babysits for staffers with problems, like senior partner Arthur Edens (Tom Wilkinson), a great guy as long as he takes his psychotropic meds. The firm needs Clayton enough that they've bailed him out of his own messes, notably a recurring gambling problem. But he's not quite their sort, a blue-collar... read more
Heroes' Milo Gets Armored, and More Movie News | Today's News: Our Take | 1/25/2008
Milo Ventimiglia, Laurence Fishburne and Jean Reno have signed on to join Matt Dillon and Skeet Ulrich in the heist film Armored.... Tom Wilkinson is in talks to reteam with Michael Clayton director Tony Gilroy for Duplicity, a corporate thriller headlined by Clive Owen and Julia Roberts, and also starring Billy Bob Thornton.... Walt Disney Studios is bringing new 3-D versions of Toy Story and Toy Story 2 to theaters on Oct. 2, 2009, and Feb. 12, 2010, respectively, setting up the June 2010 arrival of Toy Story 3. read more
Also at the Movies, Spider-Man Foe Attracts Bullock | Today's News: Our Take | 6/26/2007
Spider-Man 3 baddie Thomas Haden Church is in talks to star as the object of Sandra Bullock's affection in the kooky romcom All About Steve.... Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton and rapper Ludacris will topline RocknRolla, a new caper from Mr. Madonna, Guy Ritchie. read more
At the Movies: Who Woos Cruise Next? | Today's News: Our Take | 6/19/2007
Tom Wilkinson, Pirates of the Carribean's Bill Nighy, The Riches' Eddie Izzard and classically trained theater vet Carice Van Houten (as Tom Cruise's love interest) have joined the cast of Bryan Singer's Valkyrie, a fact-based account of German generals' plot to assassinate Hitler during WWII.... Jack Black is a schoolteacher who discovers he has witchlike abilities, then (unwittingly) joins an all-girls coven in Man-Witch.... Wild Hogs director Walt Becker is at work on a sequel to the wildly successful comedy. read more
Casting About: Jamie Kennedy Goes... Bionic?! | Today's News: Our Take | 3/22/2007
OK, now this sounds funny: Per the Hollywood Reporter, in the Fox pilot Me & Lee?, Jamie Kennedy will play a guy whose aches and pains are are cured when he undergoes "bionic" back surgery in the basement of Six Million Dollar Man star Lee Majors' Bev Hills mansion. According to the plot, Farrah's ex — who'll play himself — built a secret lab down there after his series work left him fixated on bionics. In other casting news, Tom Wilkinson and David Morse have been added to the ensemble cast of HBO's John Adams miniseries, in which Paul Giamatti plays the second U.S. prez. Wilkinson will play ol' Ben Franklin; Morse, George Washington. read more

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Tom Wilkinson: Photos

Recount, Tom Wilkinson, Bob Balaban courtesy Gene Page/HBO

Recount, Tom Wilkinson courtesy Gene Page/HBO

John Adams, Paul Giamatti, Sean McKenzie, Tom Wilkinson courtesy Kent Eanes/HBO

John Adams, Tom Wilkinson courtesy Kent Eanes/HBO

John Adams, Tom Wilkinson, Sean McKenzie, Paul Giamatti courtesy Kent Eanes/HBO

Stephen Campbell Moore, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Umbers, Diana Hardcastle, Mike Barber, Helen Hunt courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

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Tom Wilkinson: TV Listings

Tom Wilkinson: Credits

Title	Year	Type
John Adams (Actor - Benjamin Franklin)	2008	TV Show Series
Recount (Actor - James Baker)	2008	TV Show Series
Rocknrolla (Actor - Lenny Cole)	2008	Movie
Valkyrie (Actor - Friedrich Fromm)	2008	Movie
Cassandra's Dream (Actor - Howard)	2007	Movie