Tim Roth

Acting

Born: 1961-05-14
From: London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Height: 1.73 m
Popularity: 3.2

Also Known As

Timothy Simon 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).

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 10 nominated

Nominated

British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film

Broken

2012
Nominated

MTV Movie Award for Best Villain

Planet of the Apes

2002
Nominated

Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film

The War Zone

2001
🏆 Won

European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year

The War Zone

1999
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Film

The War Zone

1999
Nominated

British Independent Film Award for Best British Independent Film

The War Zone

1999
🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Rob Roy

1996
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Rob Roy

1996
Nominated

Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead

Little Odessa

1996
Nominated

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Rob Roy

1996
Nominated

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

Rob Roy

1995
Nominated

BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles

The Hit

1985

Acting137 titles

Directing1 title

Production3 titles

Crew2 titles