
Tim Roth
Known for Acting · 143 credits
- Born
- 1961-05-14 (age 65)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- 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).
Known For
TV Shows (23)

Twin Peaks
1990
as Gary "Hutch" Hutchens

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Lie to Me
2009
as Cal Lightman

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Jack Craig

The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self - Guest

Screen Two
1985
as Nick Finchley / Philip Chaney

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
as Emil Blonsky / Abomination

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest

Tin Star
2017
as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Franz Kafka / Joseph K.

Last King of the Cross
2023
as Ezra Shipman

The Henry Rollins Show
2006

Klondike
2014
as The Count

Tsunami: The Aftermath
2006
as Nick Fraser

Tales Out of School
1983
as Trevor

Rillington Place
2016
as John Christie

Sea Wolf
2009
as Death Larsen

The Hateful Eight
2019
as Oswaldo Mobray

Murder in the Heartland
1993
as Charles Starkweather

King of the Ghetto
1986
as Matthew Long
Driving Ambition
as Baz

Vincent & Theo
1990
as Vincent Van Gogh
Movies (120)

Pulp Fiction
1994
as Pumpkin

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
2026
as John Beckett

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
as Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)

The Incredible Hulk
2008
as Emil Blonsky

Virgin Territory
2007
as Gerbino

Reservoir Dogs
1992
as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke

The Legend of 1900
1998
as Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'

The Hateful Eight
2015
as Oswaldo Mobray

Planet of the Apes
2001
as Thade

Seven Snipers
2026
as The Dragon

The Misfits
2021
as Schultz

Four Rooms
1995
as Ted the Bellhop

Hardcore Henry
2015
as Henry's Father

Rob Roy
1995
as Archibald Cunningham

Dark Water
2005
as Jeff Platzer

Hoodlum
1997
as Dutch Schultz

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
as Mitchel

Funny Games
2008
as George

Classified
2024
as Kevin Angler

Mr. Right
2016
as Hopper / Reynolds

Bergman Island
2021
as Tony

Arbitrage
2012
as Det. Michael Bryer

Selma
2014
as Gov. George Wallace

Little Odessa
1994
as Joshua Shapira

The Con Is On
2018
as Peter Fox

Lucky Numbers
2000
as Gig

The Song of Names
2019
as Martin Simmonds

The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
as Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)

Resurrection
2022
as David

QT8: The First Eight
2019
as Self

Broken
2012
as Archie

Youth Without Youth
2007
as Dominic Matei

Gridlock'd
1997
as Stretch

Luce
2019
as Peter Edgar

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

Everyone Says I Love You
1996
as Charles Ferry

The Hit
1984
as Myron

Tornado
2025
as Sugarman

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
as Guildenstern

Grace of Monaco
2014
as Prince Rainier III

The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self

Sundown
2022
as Neil Bennett

Deceiver
1997
as James Walter Wayland

The Musketeer
2001
as Febre the Man in Black

The Beautiful Country
2004
as Captain Oh

Möbius
2013
as Ivan Rostovsky

Meantime
1983
as Colin

Bread and Roses
2000
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Silver City
2004
as Mitch Paine

There Are No Saints
2022
as Carl Abrahams

Vatel
2000
as Marquis de Lauzun

Even Money
2007
as Victor

To Kill a King
2003
as Oliver Cromwell

Captives
1994
as Philip Chaney

The Liability
2012
as Roy

Bodies, Rest & Motion
1993
as Nick

Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
as Self

Kingdom Come
2012
as Self

A World Apart
1988
as Harold

260 days
2025
as Marijan

The Padre
2018
as Padre

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013
as Self

Don't Come Knocking
2005
as Sutter

Poison
2024
as Lucas

Chronic
2015
as David

Battle of the Brave
2004
as William Pitt

Murder with Mirrors
1985
as Edgar Lawson

Invincible
2001
as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen

Finding Vivian Maier
2014
as Self - Actor

Pete Smalls Is Dead
2010
as Pete Smalls

1 Mile To You
2017
as Jarhead

600 Miles
2015
as Hank Harris

These Amazing Shadows
2011
as Self

Sea Wolf
2009
as Death Larsen

United Passions
2014
as Sepp Blatter

The Last Sign
2005
as Jeremy Macfarlane

Skellig
2009
as Skellig

October Gale
2014
as Tom

Made in Britain
1983
as Trevor

Killing Emmett Young
2002
as John Harrett / Frank Dwyer

Coppers
1988
as Graham

No Way Home
1997
as Joey

Yellowbacks
1990
as Peter Pike

Vincent & Theo
1990
as Vincent Van Gogh

Pulp Fiction: The Facts
2002
as Self (archive footage)

Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
1994
as Mr. Orange (archive footage)

Heart of Darkness
1993
as Marlow

The Perfect Husband
1993
as Milan

Animals with the Tollkeeper
1998
as Henry

To Kill a Priest
1988
as Feliks

Common Pursuit
1992

Whatever We Do
2003
as Joe
Coda: Thirty Years Later
2007
as Self

A Fuller Life
2013
as Self - Reader (segment "D-Day - an Invitation to Hell")

Metamorphosis
1987
as Gregor Samsa

Jumpin' at the Boneyard
1991
as Manny

Recovery

Punch
2022
as Stan
A Colt Is My Passport

Me, You

Reg
2016
as Reg Keys
Kissinger Takes Paris
as Henry Kissinger

Fish
as Fish Osborne

Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
1988
as Franz Kafka / Josef K

A Fall from Grace
as Detective Michael Tabb
The Very Best People

Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2000
as Self

Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima
2014
as Self

Brostitute
2010

King of the Ghetto
1986
as Matthew Long

Backsliding
1992
as Tom Whitton

Holy Molé

Farendj
1990
as Anton
Unknownia

Driving Ambition
1984
as Baz

Made in Britain
2000
as Self

Return to Waterloo
1984
as Boy Punk

The Making of 'the Incredible Hulk'
2008
as Self

Urban Jungle
1985
as Tristan Hanley
Murdering Michael Malloy
as Tony Marino
About Tim Roth
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 Co… With 143 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Tim Roth has appeared in 120 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tim Roth Movies
- Pulp Fiction (1994) — as Pumpkin
- Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026) — as John Beckett
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) — as Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)
- The Incredible Hulk (2008) — as Emil Blonsky
- Virgin Territory (2007) — as Gerbino
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