Actor Timothy Spall - biography, personal life, films
The popular British actor Timothy Spall appearedto the light on February 27, 1957 in the residential area of London Battersea. The family of the future celebrity was not rich. My father worked in the postal service, and my mother earned a hairdresser's trade. Parents worked hard to raise their children and give them a good education, because Timothy was the third of four sons of the family.
Timothy Spall in youth and youth
From an early age he began to get involved in theater. His first roles with enthusiasm played in school plays. The instructor of acting skill noticed the talent of the young man and advised not to give up the child's hobby, but to try his hand on the professional stage. Timothy Spall listened to the words of the teacher, and having successfully auditioned, he began to work in the youth theater. After receiving some experience, the actor enters the oldest Royal Theater School in London (RADA.).
Timothy Spall: movies
His debut work in film became a film"Kvadofoniya", but the audience is more remembered for his work in television series. The role of Barry Taylor in "Auf Wiedersen, Domestic" brought Spall the first widespread popularity. He was noticed by TV and film producers and heads of leading television companies. Then began to receive proposals for shooting in popular films, television projects and TV shows. Since 1986, Timothy Spall has played in such films as "Crusoe", "Secrets and Lies", "Shooting in the Past", "Screw-Turning", "Vanilla Sky", "Rock Star", "All or Nothing" "The Last Samurai", "Lemony Snicket: 33 misfortunes" and "The King says!".
December 31, 1999, for his services to the British Crown, the actor receives the title of officer of the Order of the British Empire.
"Harry Potter"
The world popularity is brought by films onworks by Joanne Rowling. In the film adaptation of one of the books the role of the negative hero Peter Pettigrew was brilliantly performed by Timothy Spall. "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" is the first film where the spectator meets Pettigrew, nicknamed "Wormtail". Later there is a continuation of the painting "Harry Poter and the Goblet of Fire." There you can see Spotte's acting again.
The Last Executioner
After working in the films about the young wizard,directors pay attention to the diversity of the actor, and in 2005, the film "The Last Executioner", where Timothy Spall plays the main role, is released. The executioner Albert Purplet, an ordinary man who continues the work of his ancestors, without advertising it. Nothing human is alien to him. Therefore, in his spare time he and his friend appear at a local bar, but everything changes after the war.
"Enchanted"
In 2007, the actor shows himself completelythe other side and performs the main comedic role in the film "Enchanted." This is a modern fairy tale, about how a beautiful princess from a magical world falls into the real. But is not this an excuse to turn him into a fairy tale. The picture is very interesting and enjoyable for family viewing.
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
Then follows the leading role of Beadle Bamford inTim Burton's film "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" about the barber who, because of the intrigues of a judge, goes to prison and loses home and family. Having freed himself from prison, Sunni Todd decides to take revenge. This is an interesting picture in the horror genre with an excellent cast.
Picture of a teenager
In 2009, the world's screens go filmJulian Fellowes "From time to time." A fantastic picture tells of the adventures of a teenager named Tolly, who, due to the military events of 1944, moves away from London to a country house to his grandmother. There he periodically communicates with Mr. Bogis (played by Spall), but this is still not what is at home. Here the young man discovers in himself the talent of moving through time and falls into the eighteenth century. Then the real adventures begin.
"Access code" Sofia "
This is another interesting film featuring TimothySpolla. It was released in 2012. The detective plot of the film is famously twisted and does not let the spectator get bored. The protagonist of the picture "Access code" Sofia "witnesses a series of mysterious crimes and, the more he delves into what is happening, the greater the danger to him.
Personal life
Timothy and his wife Shane have two daughters(Pascal and Mercedes) and Rafe's son. The boy went in the footsteps of his father and already began a successful acting career. The Spall family lives in Forest Hill, this is the southeast area of London. In 1996, the actor learned that he was seriously ill. He was diagnosed with acute myeloblastic leukemia, but since then there has been a remission. Remembering the times when he had to fight the disease, Timothy says that he looked at life in a new way and learned to cherish her every moment. So now he does not pursue fame and chooses only really interesting roles, and spends all free time from filming with his family. His wife all the time, when the actor underwent agonizing chemotherapy courses, was close. They fought together and dreamed that when the disease recedes, they will make a trip on their own boat along the waters of the Thames. Therefore, when the doctor reported on the long-awaited recovery, the couple purchased a boat called "Princess Matilda." It was named after the first granddaughter of the actor.
