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."
Acting
Movie
Les Misérables
as Bishop
2012
TV
The Tudors
as Lord Darcey
2007
TV
The Tudors
as Lord Darcy
2007
Movie
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
as The Phantom - Finale
2011
Movie
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
as Jean Valjean (1985 Cast)
2010
TV
Eurovision Song Contest
as Self - Contestant
1956
Movie
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
as Jean Valjean
1995
TV
Great Performances
as Valjean
1971
Movie
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Jean Valjean (segment "Les Misérables")
2004
Movie
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
as The Phantom of the Opera / Jean Valjean
1998
TV
The Meaning of Life
as Self
2009
Movie
Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream
as Self
2010
Movie
Behind The Mask: The Making Of Toronto’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’
as Self
1989
TV
Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments
as Self
2020