Biography
Colm Wilkinson is an Irish-Canadian tenor and actor, best known for originating the role of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables (in the West End and Broadway) and for taking the title role in The Phantom of the Opera at the Sydmonton Festival and in the original Canadian production.
Due to his association with these musicals, he reprised the role of Jean Valjean during the Les Misérables 10th Anniversary Concert (at The Royal Albert Hall), as well as appearing as a special guest at the 25th Anniversary Celebrations of Les Misérables (at the O2 arena) and The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall.
His versions of both "The Music of the Night" from Phantom and "Bring Him Home" from Les Misérables are acclaimed throughout the world; fans "insist he perform them...at all his concerts."
Filmography
all 9
Movies 8
self 3
TV Shows 1
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010)
The Tudors (2007)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-06-05 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceDrimnagh, Ireland
CitizenshipsRepublic of Ireland
Also Known As C. T. Wilkinson
AwardsTheatre World Award, Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture
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