Colm Wilkinson
ActingAbout Colm Wilkinson
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."
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Colm Wilkinson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Colm Wilkinson's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 63% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Colm Wilkinson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Colm Wilkinson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Colm Wilkinson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Colm Wilkinson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Les Misérables | Bishop | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert | Jean Valjean (1985 Cast) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Broadway's Lost Treasures II | Jean Valjean (segment "Les Misérables") | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh | The Phantom of the Opera / Jean Valjean | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall | Valjean | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Behind The Mask: The Making Of Toronto’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’ | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Colm Wilkinson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Colm Wilkinson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Colm Wilkinson is "Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Colm Wilkinson acted in?
Colm Wilkinson has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Colm Wilkinson?
Other notable films include "The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall", "Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert", and "Broadway's Lost Treasures II".