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
- 2026 · Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man as
- 2025 · 260 days as Marijan
- 2025 · Tornado as Sugarman
- 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 · 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
- 2021 · The Misfits as Schultz
- 2019 · Luce as Peter Edgar
- 2018 · The Padre as Padre
- 2017 · Tin Star as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin
- 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 · October Gale as Tom
- 2014 · United Passions as Sepp Blatter
- 2013 · Möbius as Ivan Rostovsky
- 2012 · The Liability as Roy
- 2012 · Arbitrage as Det. Michael Bryer
- 2012 · Broken as Archie
- 2011 · These Amazing Shadows as Self
- 2010 · Pete Smalls Is Dead as Pete Smalls
- 2009 · Skellig as Skellig
- 2009 · Lie to Me as Cal Lightman
- 2008 · The Incredible Hulk as Emil Blonsky
- 2008 · Funny Games as George
- 2007 · Virgin Territory as Gerbino
- 2007 · Coda: Thirty Years Later as Self
- 2007 · Even Money as Victor
- 2005 · Don't Come Knocking as Sutter
- 2004 · Battle of the Brave as William Pitt
- 2004 · Silver City as Mitch Paine
- 2004 · The Beautiful Country as Captain Oh
- 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 · Vatel as Marquis de Lauzun
- 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'
- 1998 · Animals with the Tollkeeper as Henry
- 1997 · Hoodlum as Dutch Schultz
- 1997 · No Way Home as Joey
- 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
- 1993 · The Perfect Husband as Milan
- 1992 · Reservoir Dogs as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke
- 1992 · Backsliding as Tom Whitton
- 1991 · Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead as Guildenstern
- 1990 · Vincent & Theo as Vincent Van Gogh
- 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 · A World Apart as Harold
- 1985 · Screen Two as Nick Finchley
- 1984 · Driving Ambition as Baz
- 1983 · Meantime as Colin
- 1983 · Made in Britain as Trevor
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · The Very Best People as
- Future · Seven Snipers as The Dragon
- 2024 · Poison as Lucas
- 2022 · Punch as Stan
- 2022 · Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Self
- 2022 · Resurrection as David
- 2022 · There Are No Saints as Carl Abrahams
- 2019 · The Song of Names as Martin Simmonds
- 2019 · QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 2018 · The Con Is On as Peter Fox
- 2017 · 1 Mile To You as Jarhead
- 2016 · Rillington Place as John Christie
- 2014 · Selma as Gov. George Wallace
- 2014 · Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima as Self
- 2014 · Grace of Monaco as Prince Rainier III
- 2014 · Finding Vivian Maier as Himself - Actor
- 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
- 2010 · Brostitute as
- 2009 · Sea Wolf as Death Larsen
- 2009 · Sea Wolf as Death Larsen
- 2007 · Youth Without Youth as Dominic Matei
- 2006 · Tsunami: The Aftermath as Nick Fraser
- 2006 · The Henry Rollins Show as
- 2005 · Dark Water as Jeff Platzer
- 2005 · The Last Sign as Jeremy Macfarlane
- 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 · Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 2000 · The Million Dollar Hotel as Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)
- 2000 · Made in Britain as Himself
- 1997 · Deceiver as James Walter Wayland
- 1997 · Gridlock'd as Stretch
- 1996 · Everyone Says I Love You as Charles Ferry
- 1994 · Who Do You Think You're Fooling? as Mr. Orange (archive footage)
- 1993 · Murder in the Heartland as Charles Starkweather
- 1993 · Bodies, Rest & Motion as Nick
- 1992 · Common Pursuit as
- 1992 · Tales from the Crypt - Uncut as
- 1991 · Jumpin' at the Boneyard as Manny
- 1990 · Vincent & Theo as Vincent Van Gogh
- 1990 · Farendj as Anton
- 1988 · Coppers as Graham
- 1988 · To Kill a Priest as Feliks
- 1988 · The Play on One as Peter Pike
- 1988 · The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as Franz Kafka / Joseph K.
- 1987 · Metamorphosis as Gregor Samsa
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Matthew Long
- 1985 · Murder with Mirrors as Edgar Lawson
- Future · Recovery as
- 1983 · Tales Out of School as Trevor
- Future · Fish as Fish Osborne
- Future · Unkownia as
- Future · A Fall from Grace as Detective Michael Tabb
- Future · Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life as Self
- Future · Me, You as
- 1990 · Yellowbacks as Peter Pike
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Matthew Long
- Future · Driving Ambition as Baz
- Future · A Colt Is My Passport as
- 1988 · Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' as Franz Kafka / Josef K
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Tristan Hanley
- 1984 · Return to Waterloo as Boy Punk
- 1984 · The Hit as Myron
- Future · Kissinger Takes Paris as Henry Kissinger
- Future · Holy Molé as