At the end of the dark movie year, Hollywood's stardom suddenly dimmed, and Tom Wilkinson, a veteran British actor, actually closed his eyes forever on his sofa at the age of 75. This makes one wonder, is it a trick of fate or a hard blow from Hollywood?
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It is reported that on December 30, Wilkinson quietly bid farewell to this world. And this bad news was disclosed to the media by his agent and family members themselves.
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We can't help but recall his 1998 classic "Rush Hour" with Jackie Chan. That sparkling rivalry is unforgettable. The tacit compatibility between his character Thomas Griffin and Jackie Chan makes people wonder if these two actors were a perfect match in their previous lives. "Rush Hour" became the pinnacle of action films, and it also left an indelible mark on Wilkinson in the Chinese film industry.
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However, in addition to this pinnacle work with Jackie Chan, Wilkinson also has a contribution to the Chinese film industry that cannot be ignored. In 1999, he joined Ang Lee's film "Riding with the Devil", in which he portrayed an affectionate character, Orton Brown. This role gives a glimpse of his versatile side, with not only intense action scenes, but also touching emotional expressions.
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And in 2000, Wilkinson challenged himself again and devoted himself to "Mission Impossible 2" directed by John Woo. This time, he showed a more mature and deep side, successfully creating a character full of mysteries. His performance in the film has won praise from the industry, and at the same time, it has also made the audience more aware of his outstanding talent in acting.
His acting skills are not only comfortable in action scenes, but also have excellent performances in literary films. His affectionate eyes and rich expressions are all unique symbols of his interpretation of the role.
(Salute! Netizens have spoken out, lamenting the ruthlessness of the years)
Some netizens left messages on social media: "His death is a huge loss to the film industry, and every performance he performs is a visual feast." Someone else sighed: "The cooperation with Jackie Chan is simply a classic combination in film history, and this cooperation will forever be fixed in people's memory." ”
(At the curtain call, Wilkinson left behind not only a movie, but also a classic!)
In the history of cinema, Wilkinson's name will forever be associated with those classic films. His passing is a great loss for Hollywood, but his contribution to the film industry will always shine in people's hearts. Perhaps, he has left this stage, but the classics he left behind will become more and more precious in the washing of the years and will never be erased.
[Tribute to Wilkinson, may you continue to perform immortal works in heaven!]
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