Tom Wilkinson was a Primetime Emmy Award winner who played “Benjamin Franklin” in the TV miniseries John Adams, “Arthur Edens” alongside George Clooney in Michael Clayton and “Matt Fowler” in In the Bedroom. Wilkinson was “John Kennedy Sr.” in the miniseries The Kennedys and portrayed “James A. Baker” in the HBO movie Recount. He has appeared in First Among Equals, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Batman Begins, Separate Lies, The Ghost Writer, and The Green Hornet. Wilkinson was a graduate of the University of Kent and attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Tom Wilkinson
Performer
4 Nominations
1 Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie - 2011
Tom Wilkinson, as Joe Kennedy
ReelzChannel
A Muse Entertainment Production in association with Asylum Entertainment
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie - 2008
Tom Wilkinson, as Benjamin Franklin
HBO
Playtone in association with HBO Films
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie - 2008
Tom Wilkinson, as James Baker
HBO
Spring Creek/Mirage Productions in association with Trigger Street Productions, Everyman Pictures and HBO Films
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