Tim Roth
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
05/13/1961
London, England |
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Michael Clarke Duncan Goes Ape
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Oct. 16, 2000 -- Who'd have guessed that so many people would want to play an ape? But it's true. After Tim Roth and Helena Bonham Carter, the latest actor to join the remake of "The Planet of the Apes" as a simian is "The Green Mile" man, Michael Clarke Duncan, The Associated Press says. Specifically, Duncan is going to play a silverback gorilla. Helmed by Tim Burton, the much-anticipated remake also stars Mark Wahlberg, who's got the role of the rare humanoid crashing the planet. B
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ROLE CALL: Tim Roth to Ape or Snape?
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, July 21, 2000 -- To be or not to be an ape, that is the question for Tim Roth. You see, the character actor has been offered the part of the head ape in Tim Burton’s remake of "The Planet of the Apes." But what’s been keeping Roth from jumping at the role is that he’s also expected to play Professor Snape in the upcoming "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone." The two films are set to go into production at about the same time. No word yet on what the actor is to do. ROLE 'RAIDER': D
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ROLE CALL: More Monkey Business
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Aug. 3, 2000 -- Helena Bonham Carter is just the latest high-profile actor to go ape. The "Fight Club" star has signed up for Tim Burton's reworking of "Planet of the Apes," according to The Hollywood Reporter. She joins a cast that already includes Mark Wahlberg, Michael Clarke Duncan, Tim Roth and others. The film begins shooting this fall for a summer 2001 release. Ben Affleck CINDERELLA DUDE: Ben Affleck keeps lining up the post-"Armageddon" roles. First he got the Jack Ryan
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ROLE CALL: 'American Psycho' Goes Straight
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, June 19, 2000 -- No more Mr. Bad Guy for Christian Bale. The Welsh actor, who was the embodiment of evil in films such as "American Psycho" and "Shaft," will play a just, upright police (good guy) who subverts a fascist society in the futuristic thriller "Librium." Daily Variety says that Emily Watson and Taye Diggs will star alongside Bale in the flick. PROFESSOR ROTH: Tim Roth is in talks to play Professor Snape, the magic teaching wizard, in the upcoming "Harry Potter and the Sorc
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EXTRA: In Italy, Jeff Fahey Is the Last Action Hero
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTSANTA MONICA, Calif., March 1, 2000 -- Psst! Wanna buy an ex-movie star?Step right in. We have recognizable has-beens to suit your every entertainment need. Looking for the leading-man type? We have great deals on Eric Roberts, Patrick Muldoon, Kiefer Sutherland and Dean Cain. In the market for a tough guy? Take your pick of Ray Liotta, Roy Scheider, Michael Ironside and other fine choices. We have leading ladies, too -- Morgan Fairchild, Jennifer Beals and Ally Sheedy.What's that? You say these
