The entire Hollywood industry was shocked by the news of famous actor Tom Wilkinson death. Two-time Oscar-nominated actor took his last breath on December 30 at the age of 75 years. Right after Tom’s family revealed the news, the entire industry started sending their condolences.

The year 2023 has given a big blow to the film industry. Actor Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson, also known as Tom Wilkinson, died on Saturday. The family has not disclosed the reason for Tom Wilkinson’s death yet. However, as per the update by Tom’s family, the death was sudden. 

In their statement, Tom’s loved ones stated, It is with great sadness that the family of Tom Wilkinson announces that he passed away suddenly at home on December 30. His wife and family were with him.” However, the family has not disclosed the reason behind the death of the actor. 

How did Hollywood celebrities and fans react to Tom Wilkinson death?

As soon as the news of the death of this famous actor came out, along with the common people, many Hollywood celebrities also started releasing their reactions. His fans started memorizing him and sharing his clips over social media platforms, including X. 

Don’t Stop Production shared his condolence to the legendary actor of the last four decades. They wrote on their X account, “The film world lost a giant. Top Wilkinson was one of a kind.”

Many Hollywood celebrities also sent their tribute to Tom Wilkinson in different ways. Many celebs, including George Clooney, Richard Roeper, and Michael McKean, have already paid their heartfelt condolences. 

As per Hollywood Reporter, George Cloony, remembering the work of Tom, said, “Tom made every project better, made every actor better. He was the epitome of elegance, and he will be dearly missed by all of us. 

This Is Spinal Tap fame actor Michael McKean also tweeted a heartfelt condolence on the death of Tom Wilkinson. He wrote on his X account, “A great actor. RIP, Tom Wilkinson.”

When was Tom Wilkinson born, and what was his age when he died? 

One of the greatest Hollywood actors, Tom Wilkonson, was 75 years of age when he passed away. The popular British actor, who received the BAFTA award and Golden Globe Award, was born on February 5, 1948, in Wharfedale, Burley, United Kingdom. 

The actor played many crucial roles in many Hollywood movies. His apperance was also expected in some some top movies in 2024.