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Tim Roth Biography

Simon Timothy Roth (born 14 May 1961) is an English actor and director. He made his debut role in the television film Made in Britain (1982). He garnered critical acclaim for his role as Myron in the film The Hit (1984), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer. Among a group of prominent British actors of the era, the “Brit Pack”, Roth gained more attention for his performances in The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989), Vincent & Theo (1990) and Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990).

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Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.

Firsts, Note, Rare, Romantic, Think, Thinking

The better the writing, the easier it gets.

Easier, Gets, Writing

I love the idea of messing around with different mediums.

Different, Idea, Ideas, Mediums

A good part of why I never went back to England was part of that, I didn't want to be in those sort of flowery films. But I think it's a nice change of pace-I don't know how long it'll go for. There will always be the Merchant-Ivory
Kenneth Branagh movies, but there's something else now-really, it's always been there but the Americans getting to see it makes all the difference.

Branagh, Change, Movies, Nice, Thinking

I miss my family, and I like being a tourist when I go back.

Back, Like, Miss, Missing, Tourism, Tourists

I believe there is also a Tim Roth Monastery.

Believe, I Believe, Monasteries, Monastery, Tim

There is less pressure as a character actor. It generally means that you will be acting for all of your life, which is my intention. It is not my intention to just be a rich and famous person, that would be pretty boring.

Acting, Boring, Character, Intention, Mean

Doing comedy for film is always a challenge because you are in the hands of the editor after the fact. I am hoping I can do some more soon, I enjoy doing comedy.

Challenges, Comedy, Editors, Hands, Hoping

I have a bad time between jobs because I'm always convinced I'll never work again. I think it may be an English thing, this fear of unemployment.

Convinced, Jobs, Thing, Think, Thinking, Unemployment

I'm sick of very white teeth and lots of gymnasium practice. I'm bored, you know, send in the next one. I wanted a real man that I could believe was my brother, my father, you know, my next-door neighbor - a real person.

Brother, Father, Man, Practice, Real, White

I get invited to an awful lot of Jewish functions.

Awful, Function, Functions, Invited, Jewish

Certainly coming to America has been extraordinary.

America, Coming, Extraordinary, Has Beens

When you know youre whoring it hurts. I have kids. I'm not going to run down an actor for doing this.

Hurt, Hurts, Kids, Run, Running

I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.

Bergman, Grant, Kubrick, Made, Watches

I'd seen musicians act, and it scares me. And they make more money than me.

Make, Money, More Money, Musician, Scare, Seen

I can't do anything else. So if this falls through, I'm screwed.

Fall, Falls, I Can, Ifs, Screwed

If you meet somebody who's spent any length of time in prison, you don't let your guard down. Ever. And really, that's what that was about-if you open up too much, you're asking to get your teeth kicked in.

Asking, Kicked, Teeth, Time, Too Much

Ilike ideas writers have that I might not have written. Writers are there for a reason. . . to write for me.

Ideas, Ilike, Might, Reason, Writing

Any show in its first season is going to probably have some growing pains.

Firsts, Growing, Pain, Probably, Show

How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons.

Compare, Comparison, Comparisons, Polanski, Trying

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