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 Beckett
- 2024 · Classified as Kevin Angler
- 2023 · Last King of the Cross as Ezra Shipman
- 2022 · Punch as Stan
- 2022 · She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Emil Blonsky / Abomination
- 2022 · Resurrection as David
- 2021 · Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings as Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)
- 2021 · The Misfits as Schultz
- 2017 · Tin Star as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin
- 2015 · The Hateful Eight as Oswaldo Mobray
- 2015 · Hardcore Henry as Henry's Father
- 2014 · Selma as Gov. George Wallace
- 2012 · Arbitrage as Det. Michael Bryer
- 2010 · Brostitute as
- 2009 · Sea Wolf as Death Larsen
- 2009 · Lie to Me as Cal Lightman
- 2008 · The Incredible Hulk as Emil Blonsky
- 2007 · Virgin Territory as Gerbino
- 2006 · The Henry Rollins Show as
- 2005 · Dark Water as Jeff Platzer
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2001 · Planet of the Apes as Thade
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1995 · Rob Roy as Archibald Cunningham
- 1994 · Pulp Fiction as Pumpkin
- 1992 · Reservoir Dogs as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke
- 1990 · Yellowbacks as Peter Pike
- 1990 · Twin Peaks as Gary "Hutch" Hutchens
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Jack Craig
- 1988 · The Play on One as Peter Pike
- 1988 · The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as Franz Kafka / Joseph K.
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Me, You as
- 1985 · Screen Two as Nick Finchley
- Future · Holy Molé as
- 2025 · 260 days as Marijan
- 2025 · Tornado as Sugarman
- 2024 · Poison as Lucas
- 2022 · Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Self
- 2022 · There Are No Saints as Carl Abrahams
- 2022 · Sundown as Neil Bennett
- 2021 · Bergman Island as Tony
- 2019 · The Song of Names as Martin Simmonds
- 2019 · QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 2019 · Luce as Peter Edgar
- 2018 · The Padre as Padre
- 2018 · The Con Is On as Peter Fox
- 2017 · 1 Mile To You as Jarhead
- 2016 · Rillington Place as John Christie
- 2016 · Reg as Reg Keys
- 2016 · Mr. Right as Hopper / Reynolds
- 2015 · 600 Miles as Hank Harris
- 2014 · Finding Vivian Maier as Himself - Actor
- 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
- 2011 · These Amazing Shadows as Self
- Future · A Colt Is My Passport as
- 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
- 2003 · To Kill a King as Oliver Cromwell
- 2003 · Whatever We Do as Joe
- 2000 · Lucky Numbers as Gig
- 2000 · Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1997 · Deceiver as James Walter Wayland
- 1994 · Little Odessa as Joshua Shapira
- 1994 · Captives as Philip Chaney
- 1993 · Heart of Darkness as Marlow
- 1993 · Bodies, Rest & Motion as Nick
- 1992 · Backsliding as Tom Whitton
- 1990 · Vincent & Theo as Vincent Van Gogh
- 1988 · To Kill a Priest as Feliks
- 1988 · A World Apart as Harold
- 1985 · Murder with Mirrors as Edgar Lawson
- 1983 · Made in Britain as Trevor
- Future · A Fall from Grace as Detective Michael Tabb
- 2015 · Chronic as David
- 2014 · Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima as Self
- 2014 · October Gale as Tom
- 2014 · United Passions as Sepp Blatter
- 2014 · Grace of Monaco as Prince Rainier III
- 2014 · Klondike as The Count
- 2013 · Möbius as Ivan Rostovsky
- 2012 · The Liability as Roy
- 2012 · Broken as Archie
- 2012 · The Secret Policeman's Ball as Self
- 2010 · Pete Smalls Is Dead as Pete Smalls
- 2009 · Sea Wolf as Death Larsen
- 2009 · Skellig as Skellig
- 2008 · Funny Games as George
- 2007 · Coda: Thirty Years Later as Self
- 2007 · Youth Without Youth as Dominic Matei
- 2006 · Tsunami: The Aftermath as Nick Fraser
- 2005 · The Last Sign as Jeremy Macfarlane
- 2004 · The Beautiful Country as Captain Oh
- 2002 · Pulp Fiction: The Facts as Self (archive footage)
- 2002 · Killing Emmett Young as John Harrett / Frank Dwyer
- 2001 · Invincible as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen
- 2001 · The Musketeer as Febre the Man in Black
- 2000 · Alan Clarke: His Own Man as Self
- 2000 · Vatel as Marquis de Lauzun
- 2000 · The Million Dollar Hotel as Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)
- 2000 · Made in Britain as Himself
- 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 · Gridlock'd as Stretch
- 1997 · No Way Home as Joey
- 1996 · Everyone Says I Love You as Charles Ferry
- 1995 · Four Rooms as Ted the Bellhop
- 1994 · Who Do You Think You're Fooling? as Mr. Orange (archive footage)
- 1993 · The Perfect Husband as Milan
- 1993 · Murder in the Heartland as Charles Starkweather
- 1992 · Common Pursuit as
- 1992 · Tales from the Crypt - Uncut as
- 1991 · Jumpin' at the Boneyard as Manny
- 1991 · Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead as Guildenstern
- 1990 · Vincent & Theo as Vincent Van Gogh
- 1990 · Farendj as Anton
- 1989 · The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover as Mitchel
- 1988 · Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' as Franz Kafka / Josef K
- 1987 · Metamorphosis as Gregor Samsa
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Matthew Long
- 1983 · Meantime as Colin
- Future · Seven Snipers as The Dragon
- Future · Kissinger Takes Paris as Henry Kissinger
- Future · Driving Ambition as Baz
- Future · Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life as Self
- Future · Fish as Fish Osborne
- Future · The Very Best People as
- Future · Unknownia as
- 1988 · Coppers as Graham
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Matthew Long
- 1985 · Urban Jungle as Tristan Hanley
- 1984 · Return to Waterloo as Boy Punk
- 1984 · The Hit as Myron
- 1984 · Driving Ambition as Baz
- 1983 · Tales Out of School as Trevor
- Future · Recovery as




