English actor
Born: May 14, 1961
Tim Roth, born Timothy Simon Roth on May 14, 1961, in Dulwich, London, is a distinguished British actor and director known for his versatility and intense performances. Roth’s acting career began in the early 1980s with roles in television films, but he gained significant recognition with his breakout role in the film “The Hit” (1984), earning him an Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer.
He became a key figure in the British film renaissance of the late 1980s and early 1990s, starring in acclaimed films such as “Made in Britain” (1982) and “Meantime” (1983). Roth’s collaboration with director Quentin Tarantino marked a pivotal point in his career, with standout roles in “Reservoir Dogs” (1992), “Pulp Fiction” (1994), and “The Hateful Eight” (2015). These performances cemented his reputation as a compelling character actor capable of delivering intense and memorable portrayals.
Roth’s versatility extends beyond the crime genre, as seen in his roles in “Rob Roy” (1995), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and “The Incredible Hulk” (2008), where he played the antagonist Emil Blonsky/Abomination.
In addition to his acting career, Roth made his directorial debut with “The War Zone” (1999), a stark and powerful drama that received critical acclaim. Tim Roth’s enduring career reflects his dynamic range and dedication to the craft of acting, making him one of the most respected figures in contemporary cinema.
Tim Roth’s 5 most popular quotes
- The more varied the characters, the better, as far as I’m concerned.
- I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.
- I think every director has a different take, some are good, some are bad. The directors you get on best with sometimes don’t make the best films, so who’s to say who is right.
- There just seems to be more acceptance now of… other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.
- Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.
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