Tim Roth

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AKA: Simon Smith, Timothy Simon Smith
Nationality: British
Birthdate: 05/14/1961
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom

biography

With a resume that boasted an assortment of villains and ne’er-do-wells, actor Tim Roth often had to avoid being typecast in order to play roles that demonstrated his extraordinary talents. Equally at home in both comedy and drama, Roth made an immediate impression as an unrepentant skinhead – complete with swastika tattoo on his forehead – in his first onscreen performance, “Made in Britain” (1982). He quickly became in demand after playing an assassin-in-training in “The Hit” (1984), then made a name for himself in the United States as a troubled Vincent Van Gogh in Robert Altman’s “Vincent Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2009-2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr Cal Lightman
2009
Dr. Cal Lightman
2009
Dr. Cal Lightman
2009
Dr. Cal Lightman
2009
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Emil Blonsky/Abomination
2008
George
2008
Dominic Matei
2007
Gerbino
2007
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Nick Fraser
2006
Nick Fraser
2006
Sutter
2006
Captain Oh
2005
Jeff Platzer
2005
Hanussen
2002
Febre
2001
Thade
2001
Marquis de Lauzun
2000
Gig
2000
Screenplay
1999
Director
1999
Danny Boodman T D
1999
Wayland
1998
Dutch Schultz
1997
Stretch
1997
Henry
1997
Ted the Bellhop
1996
Philip Chaney
1996
Pumpkin
1994
Vincent Van Gogh
1990
Myron
1985
Colin
1983
Victor
Cunningham
John Harrett/Frank Dwyer
Oliver Cromwell
William Pitt
Mr Orange/Freddy
Tom Whitton
Joshua Shapira
Anton

milestones

Year
Milestone
1977 
Acting debut in a school production of "Dracula" at age 16
1980 
Attended art school to learn sculpting before switching to acting
 
Worked on stage with the Glasgow Citizen's Theatre, the Royal Court and the Oval House
1982 
Acting debut, playing a white power skinhead in Alan Clarke's TV-movie, "Made in Britain"
1982 
Appeared in Mike Leigh's "Meantime"; first screen collaboration with Gary Oldman
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