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 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
Credits
- 2025 · 260 days as Marijan
- 2025 · Tornado as Sugarman
- 2024 · Poison as Lucas
- 2024 · Classified as Kevin Angler
- 2023 · Last King of the Cross as Ezra Shipman
- 2022 · She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Emil Blonsky / Abomination
- 2022 · Resurrection as David
- 2022 · Sundown as Neil Bennett
- 2021 · Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings as Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)
- 2021 · Bergman Island as Tony
- 2019 · The Song of Names as Martin Simmonds
- 2018 · The Padre as Padre
- 2018 · The Con Is On as Peter Fox
- 2017 · Tin Star as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin
- 2017 · 1 Mile To You as Jarhead
- 2016 · Reg as Reg Keys
- 2016 · Mr. Right as Hopper / Reynolds
- 2015 · The Hateful Eight as Oswaldo Mobray
- 2015 · 600 Miles as Hank Harris
- 2015 · Chronic as David
- 2015 · Hardcore Henry as Henry's Father
- 2014 · Selma as Gov. George Wallace
- 2014 · October Gale as Tom
- 2014 · United Passions as Sepp Blatter
- 2014 · Finding Vivian Maier as Himself - Actor
- 2013 · Möbius as Ivan Rostovsky
- 2012 · The Liability as Roy
- 2012 · Arbitrage as Det. Michael Bryer
- 2012 · Broken as Archie
- 2010 · Brostitute as
- 2009 · Lie to Me as Cal Lightman
- 2008 · The Incredible Hulk as Emil Blonsky
- 2008 · Funny Games as George
- 2007 · Virgin Territory as Gerbino
- 2004 · Battle of the Brave as William Pitt
- 2003 · To Kill a King as Oliver Cromwell
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2001 · Invincible as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen
- 2001 · The Musketeer as Febre the Man in Black
- 2001 · Planet of the Apes as Thade
- 2000 · Lucky Numbers as Gig
- 2000 · Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 2000 · Vatel as Marquis de Lauzun
- 2000 · The Million Dollar Hotel as Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1998 · The Legend of 1900 as Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'
- 1997 · Deceiver as James Walter Wayland
- 1997 · Hoodlum as Dutch Schultz
- 1995 · Four Rooms as Ted the Bellhop
- 1995 · Rob Roy as Archibald Cunningham
- 1994 · Little Odessa as Joshua Shapira
- 1994 · Pulp Fiction as Pumpkin
- 1994 · Captives as Philip Chaney
- 1993 · Heart of Darkness as Marlow
- 1992 · Reservoir Dogs as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke
- 1991 · Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead as Guildenstern
- 1990 · Vincent & Theo as Vincent Van Gogh
- 1990 · Yellowbacks as Peter Pike
- 1990 · Twin Peaks as Gary "Hutch" Hutchens
- 1989 · The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover as Mitchel
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Jack Craig
- 1988 · Coppers as Graham
- 1987 · Metamorphosis as Gregor Samsa
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Tristan Hanley
- 1985 · Screen Two as Nick Finchley
- 1984 · The Hit as Myron
- 1983 · Meantime as Colin
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Holy Molé as
- Future · The Immortal Man: A Peaky Blinders Film as
- 2022 · Punch as Stan
- 2022 · Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Self
- 2022 · There Are No Saints as Carl Abrahams
- 2021 · The Misfits as Schultz
- 2019 · QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 2019 · Luce as Peter Edgar
- 2016 · Rillington Place as John Christie
- 2014 · Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima as Self
- 2014 · Grace of Monaco as Prince Rainier III
- 2014 · Klondike as The Count
- 2013 · A Fuller Life as Self - Reader (segment "D-Day - an Invitation to Hell")
- 2013 · Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking as Self
- 2012 · Kingdom Come as Self
- 2012 · The Secret Policeman's Ball as Self
- 2011 · These Amazing Shadows as Self
- 2010 · Pete Smalls Is Dead as Pete Smalls
- 2009 · Sea Wolf as Death Larsen
- 2009 · Sea Wolf as Death Larsen
- 2009 · Skellig as Skellig
- 2007 · Coda: Thirty Years Later as Self
- 2007 · Youth Without Youth as Dominic Matei
- 2007 · Even Money as Victor
- 2006 · Tsunami: The Aftermath as Nick Fraser
- 2006 · The Henry Rollins Show as
- 2005 · Don't Come Knocking as Sutter
- 2005 · Dark Water as Jeff Platzer
- 2005 · The Last Sign as Jeremy Macfarlane
- 2004 · Silver City as Mitch Paine
- 2004 · The Beautiful Country as Captain Oh
- 2003 · Whatever We Do as Joe
- 2002 · Pulp Fiction: The Facts as Self (archive footage)
- 2002 · Killing Emmett Young as John Harrett / Frank Dwyer
- 2000 · Alan Clarke: His Own Man as Self
- 2000 · Made in Britain as Himself
- 1998 · Animals with the Tollkeeper as Henry
- 1997 · Gridlock'd as Stretch
- 1997 · No Way Home as Joey
- 1996 · Everyone Says I Love You as Charles Ferry
- 1994 · Who Do You Think You're Fooling? as Mr. Orange (archive footage)
- 1993 · The Perfect Husband as Milan
- 1993 · Bodies, Rest & Motion as Nick
- 1992 · Common Pursuit as
- 1992 · Tales from the Crypt - Uncut as
- 1992 · Backsliding as Tom Whitton
- 1991 · Jumpin' at the Boneyard as Manny
- 1990 · Farendj as Anton
- 1988 · To Kill a Priest as Feliks
- 1988 · A World Apart as Harold
- 1988 · The Play on One as Peter Pike
- 1988 · The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as Franz Kafka / Joseph K.
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Matthew Long
- 1985 · Murder with Mirrors as Edgar Lawson
- 1984 · Return to Waterloo as Boy Punk
- 1984 · Driving Ambition as Baz
- Future · Kissinger Takes Paris as Henry Kissinger
- 1993 · Murder in the Heartland as Charles Starkweather
- 1990 · Vincent & Theo as Vincent Van Gogh
- 1988 · Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' as Franz Kafka / Josef K
- 1983 · Made in Britain as Trevor
- Future · The Very Best People as
- Future · Recovery as
- 1983 · Tales Out of School as Trevor
- Future · Seven Snipers as The Dragon
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Matthew Long
- Future · Fish as Fish Osborne
- Future · Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life as Self
- Future · Me, You as
- Future · Driving Ambition as Baz
- Future · A Fall from Grace as Detective Michael Tabb
- Future · A Colt Is My Passport as