RIP Tom Wilkinson, star of ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Michael Clayton'

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Tom Wilkinson, the acclaimed actor known for his roles in "Shakespeare in Love," "The Full Monty," and "Michael Clayton," has passed away at the age of 75. His death was confirmed by his publicist, Nancy Seltzer, who stated that he died suddenly at home on December 30, surrounded by family. The family has requested privacy during this difficult time. Fans can find some of his films available for streaming on PLEX.
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Tom Wilkinson, two-time Oscar-nominated actor from films including “Shakespeare in Love,” “The Full Monty” and “Michael Clayton,” has died.

He was 75.

The news was confirmed by Wilkinson’s publicist Nancy Seltzer, who shared a statement with CNN.

“It is with great sadness that the family of Tom Wilkinson announce that he died suddenly at home on December 30. His wife and family were with him,” the statement read. “The family asks for privacy at this time.”
 
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