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Tim Roth
Known for: ActingTimothy 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).
Filmography 85
Lie to Me
+3
as Cal Lightman 
Pulp Fiction
+12
as Pumpkin 
The Incredible Hulk
+3
as Emil Blonsky 
The Hateful Eight
+3
as Oswaldo Mobray 
Seven Snipers
+4
as The Dragon 
Reservoir Dogs
+7
as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke 
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
as John Beckett 
Planet of the Apes
+3
as Thade 
Tin Star
+1
as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin 
Virgin Territory
as Gerbino 
The Legend of 1900
as Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900' 
The Misfits
+5
as Schultz 
Hardcore Henry
+5
as Henry's Father 
Funny Games
+4
as George 
Mr. Right
+2
as Hopper / Reynolds 
Arbitrage
+13
as Det. Michael Bryer 
Dark Water
+2
as Jeff Platzer 
The Song of Names
+2
as Martin Simmonds 
Even Money
+12
as Victor 
The Con Is On
+9
as Peter Fox 
Four Rooms
+6
as Ted the Bellhop 
Tsunami: The Aftermath
+1
as Nick Fraser 
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
as Mitchel 
Selma
+9
as Gov. George Wallace 
Klondike
as The Count 
Grace of Monaco
+13
as Prince Rainier III 
Hoodlum
+9
as Dutch Schultz 
There Are No Saints
+3
as Carl Abrahams 
Bergman Island
+9
as Tony 
Rillington Place
+1
as John Christie 
The Musketeer
+3
as Febre the Man in Black 
Rob Roy
+9
as Archibald Cunningham 
Tornado
+10
as Sugarman 
QT8: The First Eight
+7
as Self 
Classified
+2
as Kevin Angler 
Everyone Says I Love You
+12
as Charles Ferry 
Youth Without Youth
as Dominic Matei 
Murder in the Heartland
as Charles Starkweather 
The Padre
+2
as Padre 
Sea Wolf
+8
as Death Larsen 
The War Zone
Director 
1 Mile To You
+8
as Jarhead 
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
+16
as Guildenstern 
Little Odessa
+3
as Joshua Shapira 
Sundown
+10
as Neil Bennett 
Vatel
as Marquis de Lauzun 
Don't Come Knocking
+2
as Sutter 
Resurrection
+7
as David 
To Kill a King
as Oliver Cromwell 
Lucky Numbers
+2
as Gig 
The Hit
+9
as Myron 
Broken
+8
as Archie 
No Way Home
+1
as Joey 
600 Miles
+6
as Hank Harris 
Möbius
+2
as Ivan Rostovsky 
Invincible
+3
as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen 
Gridlock'd
+2
as Stretch 
Deceiver
as James Walter Wayland 
Bodies, Rest & Motion
+4
as Nick 
Murder with Mirrors
+3
as Edgar Lawson 
Poison
as Lucas 
The Beautiful Country
+2
as Captain Oh 
The Liability
+8
as Roy 
Luce
+4
as Peter Edgar 
Punch
+7
as Stan 
Captives
as Philip Chaney 
Silver City
+12
as Mitch Paine 
United Passions
+8
as Sepp Blatter 
Skellig
+2
as Skellig 
October Gale
+9
as Tom 
A World Apart
as Harold 
Chronic
+6
as David 
Pete Smalls Is Dead
+6
as Pete Smalls 
Heart of Darkness
as Marlow 
Meantime
+3
as Colin 
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
+2
as Manny 
Battle of the Brave
+5
as William Pitt 
Made in Britain
as Trevor 
A Fuller Life
+2
as Self - Reader (segment "D-Day - an Invitation to Hell") 
Vincent & Theo
+6
as Vincent Van Gogh 
Killing Emmett Young
as John Harrett / Frank Dwyer 
Reg
+2
as Reg Keys 
The Last Sign
+8
as Jeremy Macfarlane 
Kingdom Come
as Self