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Tim Roth

Tim Roth

13 films · 698 frames · top-billed in 9 · 19892022

Born 14 May 1961 · London, England, UK

Timothy Simon Roth 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).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 13 films · 698 frames · top-billed in 9 · 19892022

  • BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role1996
  • European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year1999

How their films are shot

Measured across 698 frames from the 13 films we hold. This is the look of the work Tim takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 13 films we hold, 50% of their frames are night, 48% low key — the look of the work Tim takes.

Time of day

Night50%
Day41%
Interior5%

Lighting

Low key48%
Natural35%
High key13%

Shot size

Medium46%
Wide24%
Closeup20%
Fullbody5%

Camera angle

Eye level85%
Low angle8%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral52%
Tense26%
Ominous9%
Lonely8%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 698 frames from Tim Roth's 13 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.