Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Known for
Acting
Born
May 14, 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
London, England, UK

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).

Known For

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Filmography

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Recovery poster

Recovery

Movie

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Kissinger Takes Paris

Kissinger Takes Paris

Movie · as Henry Kissinger

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Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life poster

Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life

Movie · as Self

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Fish poster

Fish

Movie · as Fish Osborne

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Holy Molé poster

Holy Molé

Movie

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The Very Best People

The Very Best People

Movie

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A Colt Is My Passport poster

A Colt Is My Passport

Movie

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Me, You poster

Me, You

Movie

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Unknownia

Unknownia

Movie

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Murdering Michael Malloy

Murdering Michael Malloy

Movie · as Tony Marino

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Projet K

Projet K

Movie · as Klaus Barbie

2026
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man poster

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man

Movie · as John Beckett

2026
Seven Snipers poster

Seven Snipers

Movie · as The Dragon

2025
Tornado poster

Tornado

Movie · as Sugarman

2025
260 days poster

260 days

Movie · as Marijan

2024
Classified poster

Classified

Movie · as Kevin Angler

2024
Poison poster

Poison

Movie · as Lucas

2023
Last King of the Cross poster

Last King of the Cross

TV · as Ezra Shipman · 10 eps

2022
Resurrection poster

Resurrection

Movie · as David

2022
Punch poster

Punch

Movie · as Stan

2022
There Are No Saints poster

There Are No Saints

Movie · as Carl Abrahams

2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law poster

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

Movie · as Self

2022
Sundown poster

Sundown

Movie · as Neil Bennett

2022
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law poster

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

TV · as Emil Blonsky / Abomination · 4 eps

2021
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings poster

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Movie · as Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)

2021
Bergman Island poster

Bergman Island

Movie · as Tony

2021
The Misfits poster

The Misfits

Movie · as Schultz

2019
Luce poster

Luce

Movie · as Peter Edgar

2019
The Song of Names poster

The Song of Names

Movie · as Martin Simmonds

2019
QT8: The First Eight poster

QT8: The First Eight

Movie · as Self

2019
The Hateful Eight poster

The Hateful Eight

TV · as Oswaldo Mobray · 4 eps

2018
The Con Is On poster

The Con Is On

Movie · as Peter Fox

2018
The Padre poster

The Padre

Movie · as Padre

2017
1 Mile To You poster

1 Mile To You

Movie · as Jarhead

2017
Tin Star poster

Tin Star

TV · as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin · 25 eps

2016
Mr. Right poster

Mr. Right

Movie · as Hopper / Reynolds

2016
Reg poster

Reg

Movie · as Reg Keys

2016
Rillington Place poster

Rillington Place

TV · as John Christie · 3 eps

2015
600 Miles poster

600 Miles

Movie · as Hank Harris

2015
Chronic poster

Chronic

Movie · as David

2015
The Hateful Eight poster

The Hateful Eight

Movie · as Oswaldo Mobray

2015
Hardcore Henry poster

Hardcore Henry

Movie · as Henry's Father

2014
Grace of Monaco poster

Grace of Monaco

Movie · as Prince Rainier

2014
United Passions poster

United Passions

Movie · as Sepp Blatter

2014
Selma poster

Selma

Movie · as Gov. George Wallace

2014
October Gale poster

October Gale

Movie · as Tom

2014
Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima poster

Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima

Movie · as Self

2014
Finding Vivian Maier poster

Finding Vivian Maier

Movie · as Self - Actor

2014
Once Upon a Time... Little Odessa poster

Once Upon a Time... Little Odessa

Movie · as Self

2014
Klondike poster

Klondike

TV · as The Count · 3 eps

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Möbius poster

Möbius

Movie · as Ivan Rostovsky

2013
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking poster

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking

Movie · as Self

2013
A Fuller Life poster

A Fuller Life

Movie · as Self - Reader (segment "D-Day - an Invitation to Hell")

2012
Arbitrage poster

Arbitrage

Movie · as Det. Michael Bryer

2012
Broken poster

Broken

Movie · as Archie

2012
The Liability poster

The Liability

Movie · as Roy

2012
Kingdom Come poster

Kingdom Come

Movie · as Self

2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball poster

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Movie · as Self

2011
These Amazing Shadows poster

These Amazing Shadows

Movie · as Self

2011
The Jonathan Ross Show poster

The Jonathan Ross Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2010
Pete Smalls Is Dead poster

Pete Smalls Is Dead

Movie · as Pete Smalls

2010
Brostitute poster

Brostitute

Movie

2009
Skellig poster

Skellig

Movie · as Skellig

2009
Sea Wolf poster

Sea Wolf

Movie · as Death Larsen

2009
Lie to Me poster

Lie to Me

TV · as Cal Lightman · 48 eps

2009
Sea Wolf poster

Sea Wolf

TV · as Death Larsen · 2 eps

2008
The Incredible Hulk poster

The Incredible Hulk

Movie · as Emil Blonsky

2008
Funny Games poster

Funny Games

Movie · as George

2008
The Making of 'The Incredible Hulk' poster

The Making of 'The Incredible Hulk'

Movie · as Self

2008
The Incredible Hulk: Becoming the Hulk

The Incredible Hulk: Becoming the Hulk

Movie · as Self

2008
The Incredible Hulk: Becoming the Abomination

The Incredible Hulk: Becoming the Abomination

Movie · as Self

2008
The Incredible Hulk: Hulking Out in the Bottling Plant

The Incredible Hulk: Hulking Out in the Bottling Plant

Movie · as Self

2008
The Incredible Hulk: Hulking Out on Campus

The Incredible Hulk: Hulking Out on Campus

Movie · as Self

2008
The Incredible Hulk: Hulking Out in Harlem

The Incredible Hulk: Hulking Out in Harlem

Movie · as Self

2007
Youth Without Youth poster

Youth Without Youth

Movie · as Dominic Matei

2007
Even Money poster

Even Money

Movie · as Victor

2007
Coda: Thirty Years Later

Coda: Thirty Years Later

Movie · as Self

2007
Virgin Territory poster

Virgin Territory

Movie · as Gerbino

2006
The Henry Rollins Show poster

The Henry Rollins Show

TV · 1 ep

2006
Tsunami: The Aftermath poster

Tsunami: The Aftermath

TV · as Nick Fraser · 2 eps

2005
Don't Come Knocking poster

Don't Come Knocking

Movie · as Sutter

2005
Dark Water poster

Dark Water

Movie · as Jeff Platzer

2005
The Last Sign poster

The Last Sign

Movie · as Jeremy Macfarlane

2004
The Beautiful Country poster

The Beautiful Country

Movie · as Captain Oh

2004
Battle of the Brave poster

Battle of the Brave

Movie · as William Pitt

2004
Silver City poster

Silver City

Movie · as Mitch Paine

2003
To Kill a King poster

To Kill a King

Movie · as Oliver Cromwell

2003
Whatever We Do poster

Whatever We Do

Movie · as Joe

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

2002
Killing Emmett Young poster

Killing Emmett Young

Movie · as John Harrett / Frank Dwyer

2002
Pulp Fiction: The Facts poster

Pulp Fiction: The Facts

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2001
Planet of the Apes poster

Planet of the Apes

Movie · as Thade

2001
The Musketeer poster

The Musketeer

Movie · as Febre the Man in Black

2001
Invincible poster

Invincible

Movie · as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen

2001
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music poster

Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music

Movie

2001
We Know Where You Live. Live! poster

We Know Where You Live. Live!

Movie · as Self

2000
Lucky Numbers poster

Lucky Numbers

Movie · as Gig

2000
Vatel poster

Vatel

Movie · as Marquis de Lauzun

2000
Made in Britain poster

Made in Britain

Movie · as Self

2000
Bread and Roses poster

Bread and Roses

Movie · as Party Guest (uncredited)

2000
The Million Dollar Hotel poster

The Million Dollar Hotel

Movie · as Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)

2000
Alan Clarke: His Own Man poster

Alan Clarke: His Own Man

Movie · as Self

1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1998
The Legend of 1900 poster

The Legend of 1900

Movie · as Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'

1998
Animals with the Tollkeeper poster

Animals with the Tollkeeper

Movie · as Henry

1997
Hoodlum poster

Hoodlum

Movie · as Dutch Schultz

1997
Gridlock'd poster

Gridlock'd

Movie · as Stretch

1997
Deceiver poster

Deceiver

Movie · as James Walter Wayland

1997
No Way Home poster

No Way Home

Movie · as Joey

1996
Everyone Says I Love You poster

Everyone Says I Love You

Movie · as Charles Ferry

1995
Four Rooms poster

Four Rooms

Movie · as Ted the Bellhop

1995
Rob Roy poster

Rob Roy

Movie · as Archibald Cunningham

1994
Pulp Fiction poster

Pulp Fiction

Movie · as Pumpkin

1994
Heart of Darkness poster

Heart of Darkness

Movie · as Marlow

1994
Captives poster

Captives

Movie · as Philip Chaney

1994
Little Odessa poster

Little Odessa

Movie · as Joshua Shapira

1994
Who Do You Think You're Fooling? poster

Who Do You Think You're Fooling?

Movie · as Mr. Orange (archive footage)

1993
Bodies, Rest & Motion poster

Bodies, Rest & Motion

Movie · as Nick

1993
The Perfect Husband poster

The Perfect Husband

Movie · as Milan

1993
Murder in the Heartland poster

Murder in the Heartland

TV · as Charles Starkweather · 2 eps

1992
Reservoir Dogs poster

Reservoir Dogs

Movie · as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke

1992
Common Pursuit poster

Common Pursuit

Movie

1992
Backsliding poster

Backsliding

Movie · as Tom Whitton

1991
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead poster

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Movie · as Guildenstern

1991
Farendj poster

Farendj

Movie · as Anton

1991
Jumpin' at the Boneyard poster

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

Movie · as Manny

1990
Yellowbacks poster

Yellowbacks

Movie · as Peter Pike

1990
Vincent & Theo poster

Vincent & Theo

Movie · as Vincent Van Gogh

1990
Vincent & Theo poster

Vincent & Theo

TV · as Vincent Van Gogh · 4 eps

1990
Twin Peaks poster

Twin Peaks

TV · as Gary "Hutch" Hutchens · 5 eps

1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover poster

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Movie · as Mitchel

1989
Metamorphosis poster

Metamorphosis

Movie · as Gregor Samsa

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Jack Craig · 1 ep

1988
A World Apart poster

A World Apart

Movie · as Harold

1988
To Kill a Priest poster

To Kill a Priest

Movie · as Feliks

1988
Coppers poster

Coppers

Movie · as Graham

1988
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' poster

Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

Movie · as Franz Kafka / Josef K

1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers poster

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

TV · as Franz Kafka / Joseph K. · 1 ep

1988
The Play on One poster

The Play on One

TV · as Peter Pike · 1 ep

1986
King of the Ghetto poster

King of the Ghetto

TV · as Matthew Long · 4 eps

1985
Murder with Mirrors poster

Murder with Mirrors

Movie · as Edgar Lawson

1985
Urban Jungle poster

Urban Jungle

Movie · as Tristan Hanley

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Nick Finchley, Philip Chaney · 1 ep

1985
Summer Season

Summer Season

TV · as Tristan Hanley · 1 ep

1985
Theatre Night poster

Theatre Night

TV · as Curly Delafield, Gregor Samsa · 1 ep

1984
The Hit poster

The Hit

Movie · as Myron

1984
Return to Waterloo poster

Return to Waterloo

Movie · as Boy Punk

1984
Driving Ambition poster

Driving Ambition

Movie · as Baz

1984
Driving Ambition

Driving Ambition

TV · as Baz · 1 ep

1983
Made in Britain poster

Made in Britain

Movie · as Trevor

1983
Meantime poster

Meantime

Movie · as Colin

1983
Tales Out of School poster

Tales Out of School

TV · as Trevor · 1 ep

1944
Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards

TV · as Self - Nominee · 1 ep