Patrick Wilson
Patrick Wilson (born July 3, 1973 in Norfolk , Virginia ) is an American actor .
Life
As a child, Wilson worked towards his goal of a singing career on Broadway. In 2004 he directed The Phantom of the Opera with Gerard Butler and Emmy Rossum . In this musical he played Raoul de Chagny , who with the title character vies for the favor of the beautiful opera singer Christine Daaé. He already brought singing experience there. Wilson previously had success on New York Broadway with the musicals The Full Monty and Oklahoma! celebrated, for which he was nominated for the renowned Tony Theater Prize in 2001 and 2002 for Best Actor in a Musical .
He became known to a larger audience in 2003 for his role in Mike Nichols ' successful television adaptation of Tony Kushner's play Angels in America . For the part of the homosexual Joe Pitt , who is fleeing into marriage with a friend, he received a Golden Globe and an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a TV series, miniseries or a TV movie . In 2009, he played one of the leading roles in the comic book adaptation Watchmen and also voiced the character Nite Owl II in the video game Watchmen: The End Is Nigh . Wilson's international breakthrough came in 2010 when he starred in both the action film The A-Team and the horror film Insidious . The films Conjuring - The Visitation and its sequel Conjuring 2 also achieved great popularity . In it, Wilson plays the demonologist Ed Warren . In 2019 he took on the role of Ocean Master in the comic book adaptation Aquaman .
From 2001 to 2002 he was in a relationship with actress Jennifer Love Hewitt . Wilson has been married to actress Dagmara Domińczyk since 2005 and has two children.
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: My Sister's Wedding
- 2003: Angels in America ( Angels in America , television six-part, 2 episodes)
- 2004: Alamo - The Dream, Fate, the Legend (The Alamo)
- 2004: The Phantom of the Opera (The Phantom of the Opera)
- 2005: Hard Candy
- 2006: Little Children
- 2006: Krass (Running with Scissors)
- 2007: Traces of a Life (Evening)
- 2007: Purple Violets
- 2007: Brothers Three: An American Gothic
- 2008: Life in Flight
- 2008: Lakeview Terrace
- 2008: Passengers
- 2009: Watchmen - The Guardians (Watchmen)
- 2009: American Dad ( American Dad ! , TV series, episode 5x15 Wife Insurance )
- 2010: Barry Munday - No eggs ... no children! (Barry Munday)
- 2010: The A-Team - The Film (The A-Team)
- 2010: Awkwardly in love (The Switch)
- 2010: Morning Glory
- 2010: Insidious
- 2011: The Ledge - Am Abgrund (The Ledge)
- 2011: Young Adult
- 2011–2012: A Gifted Man (TV series)
- 2012: Prometheus - Dark Signs (Prometheus)
- 2013: Girls (TV series, guest appearance, episode 2x05)
- 2013: Conjuring - The Visitation (The Conjuring)
- 2013: Insidious: Chapter 2
- 2013: Jack Strong
- 2014: Stretch
- 2014: Let's Kill Ward's Wife
- 2014: Space Station 76
- 2015: Home Sweet Hell
- 2015: zipper
- 2015: Fargo (TV series)
- 2015: Bone Tomahawk
- 2016: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
- 2016: A Kind of Murder
- 2016: Conjuring 2 (The Conjuring 2)
- 2016: The Founder
- 2018: The Commuter
- 2018: Insidious: The Last Key
- 2018: Aquaman
- 2019: Annabelle 3 (Annabelle Comes Home)
- 2019: In the Tall Grass
- 2019: Midway - For Freedom (Midway)
- 2019: The Other Two (TV series, guest appearance, episode 1x06)
Awards
- 2004: Nominated for an Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Miniseries or Movie for Angels in America
- 2004: Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Miniseries or Movie for Angels in America
- 2004: Nominated at the Satellite Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Miniseries or Movie for Angels in America
- 2005: Nominated at the Satellite Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical Adaptation for The Phantom of the Opera
Web links
- Patrick Wilson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Patrick Wilson - Star portrait, news, pictures. November 25, 2019, accessed May 4, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wilson, Patrick |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd July 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Norfolk , Virginia, United States |