2023-12-31 09:53:14
The well-known British actor Tom Wilkinsonnominated twice for the Oscars and who acted in films like The Full Monty, In the bedroom, Michael Clayton o Shakespeare in lovedied yesterday at 75 yearsas reported by his family.
Wilkinson became in recent decades a familiar face as a luxury secondary in a multitude of major Hollywood productions (for example a Batman begins) and British, although he alternated these works with his presence in television series and plays. “The family of Tom Wilkinson announce with great sadness that he died suddenly at home on December 30. His wife and family were with him,” said a statement released by his agent to British media, in which he also asked that his privacy be respected at this time.
Over six decades of acting, Wilkinson was nominated for the Oscars as in best actor per In the bedroom in 2001 and as best supporting actor per Michael Clayton the 2007.
However, it was his character as reluctant stripper Gerald Cooper in the British comedy The Full Monty (1997) which made him better known in the eyes of the general public and which gave him glory with the BAFTA a best supporting actor.
He recently reunited with some of the co-stars of that box office and critical success to film the eponymous series produced by Disney+.
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