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[Ned is showing Maria different sexual positions; Maria is now on her stomach underneath him]
Maria: So, who am I now?
Ned Kynaston: You're the man.
[laughs]
Ned Kynaston: Uh, you're the woman.
Maria: [giggles] And you're?
Ned Kynaston: I'm the man, or so I assume. Seldom get up here, quite a view.
Maria: But I'm the man-woman.
Ned Kynaston: Yes, you're the man-woman.
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Nell Gwynn: A man isn't how he walks or how he speaks. It's what he does.
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson Geoffrey, born on December 12, 1948 in Leeds (Leeds), West Yorkshire, England, is a British actor. Representative works include "Black Knight-The Man Who Guards Me", " Sense and Sensibility ", "The Full Monty" and "In the Bedroom"
Tom Wilkinson Geoffrey graduated from the University of Kent (University of Kent) in Canterbury. He received stage training and has been active in the British film and television industry since the mid-1970s. He is good at playing men who are emotionally depressed or pretentious. In 1997, " The Full Monty " ("The Full Monty") made him famous internationally.
Performing Experience
Wilkinson Geoffrey has portrayed a lot of shining supporting roles on the screen, and he is more and more affirmed by insiders. Last year he starred in " In the Bedroom " ("In the Bedroom"), which made him famous and was shortlisted. The 74th Academy Awards for Best Actor Competition Circle.
Tom Wilkinson Geoffrey was born on December 12, 1948 in Leeds (Leeds), West Yorkshire, England . Graduated from the University of Kent (University of Kent) in Canterbury , specializing in English and American literature. In 2001, he was awarded an honorary doctorate of literature by the university. He has been involved in filming since 1976. The first film was "The Shadow Line", perhaps because the character was too small, or perhaps because of the age. In short, in this little-known film, His performance did not attract people's attention. He then appeared in "Sylvia" ("Sylvia", 1985) and "Fake Doctor" ("Paper Mask", 1991).
Beginning in 1994, Wilkinson Geoffrey entered a prolific period in his acting career, and gradually began to attract people's attention. He first appeared in the comedy "A Business Affair" ("A Business Affair") directed by Charlotte Brandstrom, as the big stars Christopher Walken and Carol. -Bug (Carole Bouquet) and Jonathan Pryce (Jonathan Pryce) and other roles. He then participated in the filming of "The Priest" directed by the British female director Antonia Bird, playing the role of Matthew Thomas, a priest who has an affair with the housekeeper. This is a highly controversial religious film with controversial subject matter and handling techniques. It explores the sensitive social issues of benevolent Boai County and homosexuality in Christ's teachings, and is listed as one of the top ten gay films. Wilkinson Geoffrey 's wonderful performance attracted the attention of Taiwanese director Ang Lee .
In 1995, Ang Lee adapted Jane Austen's world famous book into the romantic comedy " Sense and Sensibility " ("Sense And Sensibility") of the same name . Tom Wilkinson Geoffrey was selected to play Mr. Dashwood in the film (Mr. Dashwood). The film tells the love story of men and women in the 18th century. After the film was released, it caused a sensation in the international film scene. Won the 49th British Academy of Film Best Picture Award, the 53rd Golden Globe Award for Best Picture (drama category), the 68th Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay and the 46th Berlin International Film Festival Best Picture Award Bear awards and so on. Although there is no Tom Wilkinson Geoffrey in this series of awards, the name Tom- Wilkinson Geoffrey is beginning to be familiar to people. In 1996, he played in the action-adventure film "The Ghost and the Darkness" directed by Steven Hopkins(Beaumont), the film expresses the rivalry between the god of nature and mankind in an era when nature is increasingly destroyed, and the supporting role is loved by people.
1997 was a particularly important year in Wilkinson Geoffrey's acting career. This year he participated in the shooting of many films. First , he played the role of Professor Loyen in the sci-fi shocking film "Smilla's Sense of Snow" ("Smilla's Sense of Snow") directed by the famous Danish director Bille August. Then, in the comedy " The Full Monty " directed by Peter Cattaneo as the overseer of a steel factory, Gerald. The film is about a group of unemployed British people who, desperately desperate, formed a male striptease group to perform striptease for local women and use men's bodies to make women's money. The film earned a lot of money at the box office in the United Kingdom and the United States, and was nominated for best film, best director, and best original screenplay at the 70th Oscars in 1998. Tom- Wilkinson Geoffrey won the 51st British Film Academy's Best Supporting Actor Award for his superb performance in this film and made it into the international film scene. Soon, Wilkinson Geoffrey appeared in the biopic " Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde " directed by Brian Gilbert (Brian Gilbert)."("Wilde"), Wilkinson Geoffrey starred in Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde lover Percy's father Marquess of Queensberry (Marquess of Queensberry), precisely because this authoritarian and authoritarian father opposed his son Percy Being with Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde led to the subsequent imprisonment of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde. This is a film based on the life of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde . It describes the gay experience of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde and shows the legendary life of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde. At the same time, he played Hugh Stratton (Hugh Stratton) in the romance film " Oscar and Lucinda " ("Oscar And Lucinda") by Gillian Armstrong (Gillian Armstrong ), which is a description of what happened. Romantic and poetic love story in the nineteenth century. These films won Wilkinson Geoffrey's reputation and gained a firm foothold in the international film scene .
In 1998, Wilkinson Geoffrey starred in Sandra Goldbacher's drama "The Governess" ("The Governess"), which was one of his few protagonists. In the film he played a 19th century photographer Mr. Charles Cavendish (Mr. Charles Cavendish), and had a relationship with the heroine of the film Minnie Driver (Minnie Driver). Next, he participated in the action thriller "Rush Hour" ("Rush Hour") starring Jackie Chan (Jackie Chan) and directed by Brett Ratner (Brett Ratner), where he played Thomas Griffin. (Thomas Griffin). As a representative work of action superstar Jackie Chan, this film has earned a huge box office revenue of more than 250 million U.S. dollars worldwide, and the image of Wilkinson Geoffrey has naturally taken to the world. This year, Wilkinson Geoffrey played the role of theater owner Hugh Fennyman in the classic romance film " Shakespeare in Love " ("Shakespeare In Love") directed by John Madden . The film describes a legendary story that happened to the famous playwright Shakespeare when he was creating "Romeo and Juliet". The film is a more classic sensational performance by Wilkinson Geoffrey, which perfectly interprets Finniman's stinginess and meanness. The film won 7 awards including Best Picture and Best Actress at the 71st Oscars in the second year.
In 1999, Wilkinson Geoffrey accepted the invitation of Ang Lee again to play the role of Orton Brown in the American Civil War film "Ride with the Devil" ("Ride with the Devil"). This year, he also participated in the shooting of three other films: the feature film "Molokai: The Story Of'Father Damien" ("Molokai: The Story Of'Father Damien"), "David Copperfield" ("David Copperfield"), "Abandoned Man" ("Jilting Joe"). One thing in common is that he continues to play supporting roles in these films.
After entering the new millennium, Wilkinson Geoffrey first played the role of Sir Charles in the action thriller "The Patriot" directed by German director Roland Emmerich (Roland Emmerich). -Gibson (Mel Gibson) acting. In 2001, Wilkinson Geoffrey played a native-born Maine doctor Matt Fowler in the emotional film " In the Bedroom ", the first Todd Field (Todd Field) that he transformed from an actor to a director . He is married to Ruth Fowler (Sissy Spacek), a New York-born choir music teacher. Their only child, Cesar Franck (Frank), returned to his hometown for summer vacation from school and never wanted to be involved in a romantic affair with a local single mother (Marisa Tomei). Wilkinson Geoffrey , who is used to acting as a supporting role , can be described as "enter the room" in this film. It is impressive. He has a deep interpretation of Matt, who is addicted to alcohol and loneliness all day, and his desperate behavior makes The audience was shocked. Because of the outstanding performance of the film, Tom-Wilkinson Geoffrey successively won the best actor award at the sundance film festival, the best actor award from the New York Film Critics Association, and the nomination for the best actor at the 74th Academy Awards.
This year, Wilkinson Geoffrey also filmed the crime film "Another Life" directed by British director Philip Goodhew. The film is about a woman in London in the Edwardian era. Was framed and murdered her husband. He also starred in Gil Junger's adventurous comedy " Black Knight-The Man Who Guards Me " ("Black Knight") with the famous black comedian Martin Lawrence (Martin Lawrence). a drunken fall from grace knight Nolte (Knolte). This film is a time-travel comedy, and it has a good box office after its release.
In 2002, Tom Wilkinson Geoffrey ’s new film was the romantic comedy "The Importance of Being Earnest" directed by Oliver Parker. The film is about the two British couples in 1890. The young gentleman used the same pseudonym, Earnest, to confuse the world, and at the same time fall in love with a young girl and lead to a series of jokes. Subsequently, The Human Highlight Film will also participate in the feature film "Before You Go" directed by the British director Lewis Gilbert (Lewis Gilbert). Tom - Wilkinson · Geoffrey and busy up, the young-old character actor , but also bring more surprises for us on the screen do?
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