Tom Wilkinson
- Birthplace: Leeds, England
- Birthday: December 12, 1948
Throughout his illustrious acting career, which included an Oscar-nominated performance for “In the Bedroom” (2001) which put him on the Hollywood map, Tom Wilkinson enjoyed wide prominence without having to suffer from the burden of being a household name. True to his working class roots, Wilkinson remained relatively low-key and distinctly non-Hollywood, despite having starred in some of the new millennium’s most significant films. He made his breakthrough the previous decade, however, starting with Ang Lee’s “Sense and Sensibility…more