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Which character did Wilkinson portray in the film "The Patriot"?

  • Benjamin Martin

  • Harry Burwell

  • Charles Cornwallis

  • General Lord Charles Cornwallis

Answer

General Lord Charles Cornwallis, portrayed by actor Tom Wilkinson, was a prominent British military leader and the main antagonist in the movie "The Patriot." Cornwallis played a crucial role as the commanding general of the British forces in the southern colonies during the American Revolutionary War. He is depicted as a formidable and cunning opponent to the protagonist, Benjamin Martin, and represents the British perspective during the conflict.
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