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Birthplace: London, England, UK
Birthday: 5-14-1961
Birth Name: Timothy Simon Smith
Gender: Male
Birthplace: London, England, UK
Birthday: 5-14-1961
Birth Name: Timothy Simon Smith
Tim grew up in Dulwich, London and went to school at Brixton. Afterwards he attended Camberwell Art College which he left in order to pursue an acting career. His big break was the TV Movie Made in Britain . His film Meantime is one of his favorite movies. His first big screen movie was The Hit . His portrayal of Mr. Orange in Reservoir Dogs proved to be a huge breakthrough for Tim. As...
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Sunday 9 December 2007 on AMC
This week's guests are Roger Daltrey of "The Who", promoting Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who and from Youth Without Youth , actor Tim Roth.
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Tim was asked to play the role of Snape in Harry Potter, but turned it down to star in Planet of the Apes.
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Tim ranked #16 on Tropopkin's Top 25 Most Intriguing People.
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Tim sports five tattoos on his right arm. These tattoos symbolize significant events in his life.
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Tim was initially offered the role of Snape in the Harry Potter movies but had to turn down the role as he had scheduling conflicts with Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes remake.
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Tim's eldest son, Jack, is training to be an actor (performing at the Oval House theatre in southeast London) where Tim started out too.
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Tim: I think every director has a different take, some are good, some are bad. The directors you get on best with sometimes don't make the best films, so who's to say who is right?
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Tim: I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned.
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Tim: Everyone is an abused child, if you think about what governments do.
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Tim: 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.
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Tim: (on the Sex Pistols) I remember watching the Sex Pistols on TV when I came home from school - I think it was Johnny Rotten and Siouxsie Sioux from the Banshees - and they started swearing and the guy interviewing them got fired for provoking them. It was a wonderful time. It was like saying, 'Ugly is beautiful, everything you taught us is wrong'.
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