Tim Roth
Biography
Timothy Simon Roth (born May 14, 1961) is an English actor and director. He was among the prominent British actors known as the "Brit Pack". For his performance in Rob Roy (1995), Roth won a BAFTA Award and was nominated for the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award.
After garnering attention in television productions Made in Britain (1982) and Meantime (1983), Roth was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer in his theatrical film debut The Hit (1984). He gained further recognition for his roles in films, including The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989), Vincent & Theo and Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (both 1990). Roth has collaborated with Quentin Tarantino on several films, including Reservoir Dogs (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Four Rooms (1995) and The Hateful Eight (2015). Other film credits include The Legend of 1900 (1998), Planet of the Apes (2001), Funny Games (2007), Selma (2014), Luce (2019), and Bergman Island (2021).
Roth made his directorial debut with~ The War Zone (1999). He played Cal Lightman in the Fox series Lie to Me (2009–2011), Jim Worth / Jack Devlin in the Sky Atlantic series Tin Star (2017–2020), and Emil Blonsky / Abomination in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including the films The Incredible Hulk (2008), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), and the Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022).
Acting (106 movies)
Four Rooms
1995
Planet of the Apes
2001
Reservoir Dogs
1992
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
Pulp Fiction
1994
The Incredible Hulk
2008
Don't Come Knocking
2005
The Legend of 1900
1998
Lucky Numbers
2000
Heart of Darkness
1993
The Musketeer
2001
Hoodlum
1997
Murder with Mirrors
1985
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
Rob Roy
1995
Youth Without Youth
2007
Made in Britain
1983
Vatel
2000
Funny Games
2008
Dark Water
2005
Everyone Says I Love You
1996
Gridlock'd
1997
The Beautiful Country
2004
A World Apart
1988
Deceiver
1997
Made in Britain
2000
Arbitrage
2012
Captives
1994
Resurrection
2022
Skellig
2009
To Kill a Priest
1988
Little Odessa
1994
Bodies, Rest & Motion
1993
Yellowbacks
1990
Invincible
2001
To Kill a King
2003
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
These Amazing Shadows
2011
Even Money
2007
Classified
2024
The Last Sign
2005
The Hit
1984
Pete Smalls Is Dead
2010
Vincent & Theo
1990
Battle of the Brave
2004
Meantime
1983
No Way Home
1997
Punch
2022
Broken
2012
Whatever We Do
2003
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
1994
Sea Wolf
2009
Return to Waterloo
1984
The Liability
2012
Kingdom Come
2012
Farendj
1990
Möbius
2013
Animals with the Tollkeeper
1998
Grace of Monaco
2014
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
1991
Bread and Roses
2000
Poison
2024
There Are No Saints
2022
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
United Passions
2014
Coppers
1988
Killing Emmett Young
2002
Selma
2014
October Gale
2014
600 Miles
2015
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
Tornado
2025
Common Pursuit
1992
Mr. Right
2016
Chronic
2015
Driving Ambition
1984
1 Mile To You
2017
The Hateful Eight
2015
King of the Ghetto
1986
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
Metamorphosis
1987
Hardcore Henry
2015
Backsliding
1992
Reg
2016
Virgin Territory
2007
The Perfect Husband
1993
Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima
2014
The Con Is On
2018
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
1988
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2000
Finding Vivian Maier
2014
Luce
2019
Brostitute
2010
The Padre
2018
Silver City
2004
The Song of Names
2019
Bergman Island
2021
A Fuller Life
2013
The Misfits
2021
Directing (1 movie)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Caught in the Crossfire | 2010 | Executive Producer |
| Sundown | 2022 | Executive Producer |
| Poison | 2024 | Executive Producer |