Is Tom Wilkinson A-List?
No — Tom Wilkinson is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2001
'In the Bedroom' Nomination
Lost A-list status in 2014
Dropped to B tier — Versatile Character Actor
Ranking Timeline
Early TV Work
Wilkinson starts with TV roles.
'The Full Monty' Success
Wilkinson gains international recognition.
'Shakespeare in Love' Role
Wilkinson appears in 'Shakespeare in Love'.
'In the Bedroom' Nomination
Wilkinson receives an Oscar nomination.
Continued Acclaim
Wilkinson maintains consistent work.
'Michael Clayton' Nomination
Wilkinson receives another Oscar nomination.
Versatile Character Actor
Wilkinson continues to impress with diverse roles.
Remembered as Respected Performer
Wilkinson is remembered for his skill and versatility.
Last updated: February 25, 2026