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Timothy Spall, born in 1957, rose to prominence through his role in the 1983 series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and has since carved a versatile career in film and television. His roles include Barry Spencer Taylor in the aforementioned series, Nick in Chicken Run, and Peter Pettigrew in five Harry Potter installments. Spall's collaboration with director Mike Leigh has been prolific, featuring in six of Leigh's films, with his portrayal of J.M.W. Turner in Mr. Turner earning him critical acclaim and the Best Actor Award at Cannes in 2014. His filmography spans diverse genres, from historical dramas to period pieces and contemporary comedies, showcasing his range and depth as an actor.
The roles that explain the career.
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Virginia Woolf's Night & Day | Terence Hilbery | Film |
| 2026 | Hamlet | Polonius | Film |
| 2025 | Goodbye June | Bernie | Film |
| 2025 | Death Valley | John Chapel | TV |
| 2024 | Rich Flu | Sebastian Snail Sr. | Film |
| 2022 | The Pale Blue Eye | Superintendent Thayer | Film |
| 2021 | Spencer | Major Alistair Gregorys | Film |
| 2020 | Grizzly II: Revenge | Rob (uncredited) | Film |
| 2018 | Early Man | Chief Bobnar (voice) | Film |
| 2016 | Denial | David Irving | Film |
| 2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Bayard Hamar / Bloodhound (voice) | Film |
| 2015 | Sucker | The Professor | Film |
| 2014 | The Love Punch | Jerry | Film |
| 2012 | Comes a Bright Day | Charlie | Film |
| 2012 | Assassin's Bullet | Dr. Kahn | Film |
| 2012 | Ginger & Rosa | Mark | Film |
| 2012 | London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music | Winston Churchill | Film |
| 2012 | Room on the Broom | Dragon (voice) | Film |
| 2012 | The Rise | D I West | Film |
| 2012 | Love Bite | Sid | Film |
| 2012 | Upside Down | Bob Boruchowitz | Film |
| 2012 | Boy | Film | |
| 2011 | Wake Wood | Arthur | Film |
| 2011 | Reuniting the Rubins | Lennie Rubin | Film |
| 2010 | Jackboots on Whitehall | Churchill (voice) | Film |
| 2010 | The King's Speech | Winston Churchill | Film |
| 2010 | Heartless | George Morgan | Film |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Peter Pettigrew | Film |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Bayard Hamar / Bloodhound (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | The Fattest Man in Britain | Georgie Godwin | Film |
| 2009 | From Time to Time | Boggis | Film |
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Peter Pettigrew | Film |
| 2009 | Desert Flower | Terry Donaldson | Film |
| 2009 | The Damned United | Peter Taylor | Film |
| 2009 | Gunrush | Doug Becket | Film |
| 2008 | A Room with a View | Mr Emerson | TV |
| 2008 | Appaloosa | Phil Olson | Film |
| 2007 | Oliver Twist | Fagin | TV |
| 2007 | A Room with a View | Mr Emerson | Film |
| 2007 | Death Defying Acts | Sugarman | Film |
| 2007 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Beadle | Film |
| 2007 | Enchanted | Nathaniel | Film |
| 2006 | Teenage Tourettes Camp | Narrator | Film |
| 2005 | Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman | Albert Pierrepoint | Film |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Wormtail | Film |
| 2004 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Mr. Poe | Film |
| 2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Peter Pettigrew | Film |
| 2003 | My House in Umbria | Quinty | Film |
| 2003 | Gettin' Square | Darren Barrington | Film |
| 2003 | The Last Samurai | Simon Graham | Film |
| 2002 | All or Nothing | Phil | Film |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Charles Cheeryble | Film |
| 2001 | Rock Star | Mats, Steel Dragon Road Manager | Film |
| 2001 | Perfect Strangers | Irving | TV |
| 2001 | Lucky Break | Cliff | Film |
| 2001 | Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise | Tommy Rag | Film |
| 2001 | Vanilla Sky | Thomas Tipp | Film |
| 2001 | The Old Man Who Read Love Stories | Luis Agalla | Film |
| 2001 | Ivor the Invisible | Dad (voice) | Film |
| 2001 | Intimacy | Andy, Claire's husband | Film |
| 2000 | Rough for Theatre II | B | Film |
| 2000 | Love's Labour's Lost | Armado | Film |
| 2000 | Vatel | Gourville | Film |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades | Cunningham | Film |
| 2000 | Chicken Run | Nick (voice) | Film |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy | Richard Temple (The Mikado) | Film |
| 1999 | The Clandestine Marriage | Sterling | Film |
| 1998 | Immortality | Inspector Healey | Film |
| 1998 | Neville's Island | Gordon | Film |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | David "Beano" Baggot | Film |
| 1998 | Our Mutual Friend | Mr Venus | TV |
| 1996 | Secrets & Lies | Maurice Purley | Film |
| 1996 | Hamlet | Rosencrantz | Film |
| 1991 | Life Is Sweet | Aubrey | Film |
| 1990 | White Hunter, Black Heart | Hodkins | Film |
| 1990 | The Sheltering Sky | Eric Lyle | Film |
| 1989 | Crusoe | Reverend Milne | Film |
| 1988 | To Kill a Priest | Igor | Film |
| 1988 | Dream Demon | Peck | Film |
| 1987 | Gothic | Dr. Polidori | Film |
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