According to foreign media reports, British actor Tom Wilkinson (Tom Wilkinson) died at home on December 30 at the age of 75.
The veteran actor has made more than 130 films in his lifetime, has been nominated for six BAFTA Awards and two Academy Awards, and won the Golden Globe and Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in 2009. In 1997, his outstanding performance in the comedy film "Six Heroes of the Light Pig" won him the Best Supporting Actor award at the 52nd British Academy Film Awards, and in 2002 he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor for "The Edge of the Accident", and in 2008 for "Michael Clayton" for Best Supporting Actor. Other representative works include "Intimate Storm", "Batman: The Mystery of the Shadow", "The Grand Budapest Hotel" and so on.
Tom Wilkinson also has a deep connection with Chinese cinema. In 1998, Tom Wilkinson co-starred with Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in the action movie "Rush Hour", in which he played the role of Thomas Griffin, and there was a long wonderful rivalry with Jackie Chan at the end of the film.
In addition to working with Jackie Chan, in 1999, he also participated in the movie "Riding with the Devil" directed by Ang Lee, playing the role of Orton Brown;In 2000, Tom Wilkinson participated in the action-adventure movie "Mission Impossible 2" directed by John Woo.
Edited by Qiao Ying.