Tim Roth

Tim Roth, a renowned English actor, captivates audiences with his intense performances in films like "Reservoir Dogs" and "Pulp Fiction.".

Movie Actor

May 14, 1961

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Tim Roth, born on May 14, 1961, in Dulwich, London, England, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his exceptional acting prowess. Roth’s journey began in the early 1980s with small roles in British television shows and films. His breakthrough came in 1984 when he portrayed Derek Bentley in the acclaimed film “The Hit.”

Roth’s collaboration with renowned director Quentin Tarantino proved to be a turning point in his career. He delivered memorable performances in “Reservoir Dogs” (1992), “Pulp Fiction” (1994), and “The Hateful Eight” (2015), showcasing his versatility and ability to embody complex characters.

Roth’s filmography boasts a diverse range of notable works, including “Rob Roy” (1995), “Everyone Says I Love You” (1996), “The Legend of 1900” (1998), and “Planet of the Apes” (2001). His portrayal of villains and antiheroes alike has garnered critical acclaim and solidified his status as a master of his craft.

Roth’s talent has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for “Rob Roy” and Golden Globe nominations for his roles in “Pulp Fiction” and “The Hateful Eight.” He also received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in “Little Odessa” (1994).

Beyond his acting career, Roth is known for his distinctive raspy voice, which adds depth and character to his performances. He is also a talented musician, playing the guitar and drums, and an advocate for animal rights, narrating documentaries on the subject.

Tim Roth’s enduring legacy lies in his ability to captivate audiences with his intense and transformative performances. His versatility and commitment to his craft have made him one of the most respected and influential actors of his generation.