Acting · London, England, UK · Born May 14, 1961
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).
MovieSeven Snipers
2026
as The Dragon
MoviePeaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
2026
as John Beckett
Movie260 days
2025
as Marijan
MovieTornado
2025
as Sugarman
MoviePoison
2024
as Lucas
MovieClassified
2024
as Kevin Angler
TVLast King of the Cross
2023
as Ezra Shipman
MoviePunch
2022
as Stan
MovieMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
as Self
TVShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law
2022
as Emil Blonsky / Abomination
MovieResurrection
2022
as David
MovieThere Are No Saints
2022
as Carl Abrahams
MovieSundown
2022
as Neil Bennett
MovieShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
as Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)
MovieBergman Island
2021
as Tony
MovieThe Misfits
2021
as Schultz
MovieThe Song of Names
2019
as Martin Simmonds
MovieQT8: The First Eight
2019
as Self
MovieLuce
2019
as Peter Edgar
TVThe Hateful Eight
2019
as Oswaldo Mobray
MovieThe Padre
2018
as Padre
MovieThe Con Is On
2018
as Peter Fox
TVTin Star
2017
as Jim Worth / Jack Devlin
Movie1 Mile To You
2017
as Jarhead
TVRillington Place
2016
as John Christie
MovieReg
2016
as Reg Keys
MovieMr. Right
2016
as Hopper / Reynolds
MovieThe Hateful Eight
2015
as Oswaldo Mobray
Movie600 Miles
2015
as Hank Harris
MovieChronic
2015
as David
MovieHardcore Henry
2015
as Henry's Father
MovieSelma
2014
as Gov. George Wallace
MovieGiuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima
2014
as Self
MovieOctober Gale
2014
as Tom
MovieUnited Passions
2014
as Sepp Blatter
MovieGrace of Monaco
2014
as Prince Rainier III
MovieFinding Vivian Maier
2014
as Self - Actor
TVKlondike
2014
as The Count
MovieA Fuller Life
2013
as Self - Reader (segment "D-Day - an Invitation to Hell")
MovieMöbius
2013
as Ivan Rostovsky
MovieQuentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013
as Self
MovieThe Liability
2012
as Roy
MovieArbitrage
2012
as Det. Michael Bryer
MovieBroken
2012
as Archie
MovieKingdom Come
2012
as Self
MovieThe Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
TVThe Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self - Guest
MovieThese Amazing Shadows
2011
as Self
MoviePete Smalls Is Dead
2010
as Pete Smalls
MovieBrostitute
2010
MovieSea Wolf
2009
as Death Larsen
TVSea Wolf
2009
as Death Larsen
MovieSkellig
2009
as Skellig
TVLie to Me
2009
as Cal Lightman
MovieThe Making of 'the Incredible Hulk'
2008
as Self
MovieThe Incredible Hulk
2008
as Emil Blonsky
MovieFunny Games
2008
as George
MovieVirgin Territory
2007
as Gerbino
Coda: Thirty Years Later
2007
as Self
MovieYouth Without Youth
2007
as Dominic Matei
MovieEven Money
2007
as Victor
TVTsunami: The Aftermath
2006
as Nick Fraser
TVThe Henry Rollins Show
2006
MovieDon't Come Knocking
2005
as Sutter
MovieDark Water
2005
as Jeff Platzer
MovieThe Last Sign
2005
as Jeremy Macfarlane
MovieBattle of the Brave
2004
as William Pitt
MovieSilver City
2004
as Mitch Paine
MovieThe Beautiful Country
2004
as Captain Oh
MovieTo Kill a King
2003
as Oliver Cromwell
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieWhatever We Do
2003
as Joe
MoviePulp Fiction: The Facts
2002
as Self (archive footage)
MovieKilling Emmett Young
2002
as John Harrett / Frank Dwyer
MovieInvincible
2001
as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen
MovieThe Musketeer
2001
as Febre the Man in Black
MoviePlanet of the Apes
2001
as Thade
MovieLucky Numbers
2000
as Gig
MovieAlan Clarke: His Own Man
2000
as Self
MovieBread and Roses
2000
as Party Guest (uncredited)
MovieVatel
2000
as Marquis de Lauzun
MovieThe Million Dollar Hotel
2000
as Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)
MovieMade in Britain
2000
as Self
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Legend of 1900
1998
as Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'
MovieAnimals with the Tollkeeper
1998
as Henry
MovieDeceiver
1997
as James Walter Wayland
MovieHoodlum
1997
as Dutch Schultz
MovieGridlock'd
1997
as Stretch
MovieNo Way Home
1997
as Joey
MovieEveryone Says I Love You
1996
as Charles Ferry
MovieFour Rooms
1995
as Ted the Bellhop
MovieRob Roy
1995
as Archibald Cunningham
MovieLittle Odessa
1994
as Joshua Shapira
MoviePulp Fiction
1994
as Pumpkin
MovieCaptives
1994
as Philip Chaney
MovieWho Do You Think You're Fooling?
1994
as Mr. Orange (archive footage)
MovieHeart of Darkness
1993
as Marlow
MovieThe Perfect Husband
1993
as Milan
TVMurder in the Heartland
1993
as Charles Starkweather
MovieBodies, Rest & Motion
1993
as Nick
MovieCommon Pursuit
1992
MovieReservoir Dogs
1992
as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke
MovieBacksliding
1992
as Tom Whitton
MovieJumpin' at the Boneyard
1991
as Manny
MovieRosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
as Guildenstern
MovieVincent & Theo
1990
as Vincent Van Gogh
MovieYellowbacks
1990
as Peter Pike
TVVincent & Theo
1990
as Vincent Van Gogh
TVTwin Peaks
1990
as Gary "Hutch" Hutchens
MovieFarendj
1990
as Anton
MovieThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
as Mitchel
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Jack Craig
MovieCoppers
1988
as Graham
MovieFranz Kafka's 'The Trial'
1988
as Franz Kafka / Josef K
MovieTo Kill a Priest
1988
as Feliks
MovieA World Apart
1988
as Harold
TVThe Play on One
1988
as Peter Pike
TVThe Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Franz Kafka / Joseph K.
MovieMetamorphosis
1987
as Gregor Samsa
MovieKing of the Ghetto
1986
as Matthew Long
TVKing of the Ghetto
1986
as Matthew Long
MovieUrban Jungle
1985
as Tristan Hanley
Summer Season
1985
as Tristan Hanley
MovieMurder with Mirrors
1985
as Edgar Lawson
TVScreen Two
1985
as Nick Finchley
MovieReturn to Waterloo
1984
as Boy Punk
MovieThe Hit
1984
as Myron
MovieDriving Ambition
1984
as Baz
Driving Ambition
1984
as Baz
MovieMeantime
1983
as Colin
MovieMade in Britain
1983
as Trevor
TVTales Out of School
1983
as Trevor
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
MovieRecovery
Kissinger Takes Paris
as Henry Kissinger
MovieMichael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
as Self
MovieFish
as Fish Osborne
MovieHoly Molé
The Very Best People
A Colt Is My Passport
MovieMe, You
Unknownia
Murdering Michael Malloy
as Tony Marino
