Wilkinson marked Wilkinson's early career with roles in "Third Person Plural" (1978) and "The Paper Boy" (PBS, 1987-88). Wilkinson next focused Wilkinson's career on film, appearing in the drama "For Love Alone" (1990) with Helen Buday, the drama "Vacant Possession" (1995) with Pamela Rabe and "Thank God He Met Lizzie" (1998) with Richard Roxburgh. More recently, Wilkinson acted in the Susie Porter dramatic adaptation "The Monkey's Mask" (2001).