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Colm Wilkinson
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BirthplaceDrimnagh, Ireland
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Colm Wilkinson

Actor· Drimnagh, Ireland

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."

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7 credits across 1 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2012Les MisérablesBishopFilm
2011The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert HallThe Phantom - FinaleFilm
2010Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in ConcertJean Valjean (1985 Cast)Film
2007The TudorsLord DarcyTV
2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIJean Valjean (segment "Les Misérables")Film
1998Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron MackintoshThe Phantom of the Opera / Jean ValjeanFilm
1995Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert HallJean ValjeanFilm

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