Timothy Simon Roth (/rɒθ/; born 14 May 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).
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Known For
Tornado
Sugarman
2025
Poison
Lucas
2024
Classified
Kevin Angler
2024
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Self
2022
Sundown
Neil Bennett
2022
Bergman Island
Tony
2021
The Misfits
Schultz
2021
The Song of Names
Martin Simmonds
2019
QT8: The First Eight
Self
2019
Luce
Peter Edgar
2019
The Padre
Padre
2018
The Con Is On
Peter Fox
2018
1 Mile To You
Jarhead
2017
Reg
Reg Keys
2016
Mr. Right
Hopper / Reynolds
2016
The Hateful Eight
Oswaldo Mobray
2015
600 Miles
Hank Harris
2015
Chronic
David
2015
Hardcore Henry
Henry's Father
2015
Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima
Self
2014
Finding Vivian Maier
Himself - Actor
2014
A Fuller Life
Self - Reader (segment "D-Day - an Invitation to Hell")
2013
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
Self
2013
Brostitute
2010
Virgin Territory
Gerbino
2007
Silver City
Mitch Paine
2004
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Self
2000
The Million Dollar Hotel
Izzy Goldkiss (uncredited)
2000
The Perfect Husband
Milan
1993
Common Pursuit
1992
Backsliding
Tom Whitton
1992
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
Franz Kafka / Josef K
1988
Metamorphosis
Gregor Samsa
1987
King of the Ghetto
Matthew Long
1986
Driving Ambition
Baz
1984
Recovery
260 Days
Marijan
A Fall from Grace
Detective Michael Tabb
2020
The Immortal Man: A Peaky Blinders Film
Seven Snipers
The Dragon
Kissinger Takes Paris
Henry Kissinger
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
Self (archive footage)
2002
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
Self
Fish
Fish Osborne
Holy Molé
The Very Best People
Last King of the Cross
Ezra Shipman · (10 episodes)
2023
Punch
Stan
2022
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Emil Blonsky / Abomination · (4 episodes)
2022
Resurrection
David
2022
There Are No Saints
Carl Abrahams
2022
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Emil Blonsky / Abomination (voice) (uncredited)
2021
Tin Star
Jim Worth / Jack Devlin · (25 episodes)
2017
Rillington Place
John Christie · (3 episodes)
2016
Selma
Gov. George Wallace
2014
October Gale
Tom
2014
United Passions
Sepp Blatter
2014
Grace of Monaco
Prince Rainier III
2014
Klondike
The Count · (3 episodes)
2014
Möbius
Ivan Rostovsky
2013
The Liability
Roy
2012
Arbitrage
Det. Michael Bryer
2012
Broken
Archie
2012
Kingdom Come
Self
2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
2012
Honest Trailers
Emil Blonsky (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012
These Amazing Shadows
Self
2011
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Pete Smalls
2010
Sea Wolf
Death Larsen
2009
Sea Wolf
Death Larsen · (2 episodes)
2009
Skellig
Skellig
2009
Lie to Me
Cal Lightman · (48 episodes)
2009
The Incredible Hulk
Emil Blonsky
2008
Funny Games
George
2008
Coda: Thirty Years Later
Self
2007
Youth Without Youth
Dominic Matei
2007
Even Money
Victor
2007
Tsunami: The Aftermath
Nick Fraser · (2 episodes)
2006
The Henry Rollins Show
(1 episode)
2006
Don't Come Knocking
Sutter
2005
Dark Water
Jeff Platzer
2005
The Last Sign
Jeremy Macfarlane
2005
Battle of the Brave
William Pitt
2004
The Beautiful Country
Captain Oh
2004
To Kill a King
Oliver Cromwell
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (3 episodes)
2003
Whatever We Do
Joe
2003
Killing Emmett Young
John Harrett / Frank Dwyer
2002
Invincible
Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen
2001
The Musketeer
Febre the Man in Black
2001
Planet of the Apes
Thade
2001
Lucky Numbers
Gig
2000
Bread and Roses
Party Guest (uncredited)
2000
Vatel
Marquis de Lauzun
2000
Made in Britain
Himself
2000
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1999
The Legend of 1900
Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'
1998
Animals with the Tollkeeper
Henry
1998
Deceiver
James Walter Wayland
1997
Hoodlum
Dutch Schultz
1997
Gridlock'd
Alexander 'Stretch' Rawland
1997
No Way Home
Joey
1997
Everyone Says I Love You
Charles Ferry
1996
Four Rooms
Ted the Bellhop
1995
Rob Roy
Archibald Cunningham
1995
Little Odessa
Joshua Shapira
1994
Pulp Fiction
Pumpkin
1994
Captives
Philip Chaney
1994
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Mr. Orange (archive footage)
1994
Heart of Darkness
Marlow
1993
Murder in the Heartland
Charles Starkweather · (2 episodes)
1993
Bodies, Rest & Motion
Nick
1993
Reservoir Dogs
Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke
1992
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
Manny
1991
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Guildenstern
1991
Vincent & Theo
Vincent Van Gogh
1990
Yellowbacks
Peter Pike
1990
Vincent & Theo
Vincent Van Gogh · (4 episodes)
1990
Twin Peaks
Gary "Hutch" Hutchens · (5 episodes)
1990
Farendj
Anton
1990
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Mitchel
1989
Tales from the Crypt
Jack Craig · (1 episode)
1989
Coppers
Graham
1988
To Kill a Priest
Feliks
1988
A World Apart
Harold
1988
The Play on One
Peter Pike · (1 episode)
1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Franz Kafka / Joseph K. · (1 episode)
1988
King of the Ghetto
Matthew Long · (4 episodes)
1986
Murder with Mirrors
Edgar Lawson
1985
Screen Two
Nick Finchley · (1 episode)
1985
Return to Waterloo
Boy Punk
1984
The Hit
Myron
1984
Meantime
Colin
1983
Made in Britain
Trevor
1983
Tales Out of School
Trevor · (1 episode)
1983
Driving Ambition
Baz · (1 episode)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1944