Tim Roth

Tim Roth is an English actor and filmmaker known for his work in independent cinema, British film, and American television.

Tim Roth is an English actor and filmmaker known for his work in independent cinema, British film, and American television. He is widely recognised for roles in films such as Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, and Rob Roy, and for the television series Lie to Me. Roth was born in Dulwich, London on 14 May 1961.

Early life

Tim Roth was born in Dulwich, London, and his birth name is Timothy Simon Roth. Sources describe him as English and note that he began his career after early work in British theatre and film.

Acting career

Roth became widely known for his performances in British and American films, especially through collaborations with Quentin Tarantino. His filmography includes Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Rob Roy, and The Hateful Eight.

Television and directing

In addition to film, Roth appeared in television, including Lie to Me. He has also worked as a director, including directing The War Zone.

Recognition

Roth's performances have earned major industry recognition, including a BAFTA Award and nominations for both the Academy Awards and Golden Globes. He is often grouped with the 'Brit Pack' of actors.