Latest Timothy Spall News
Olivia Colman Had 'No Idea' Wicked Little Letters Was Based On A True Story
Olivia Colman had "no idea" 'Wicked Little Letters' was based on a true story.The 50-year-old actress stars as Edith Swan in the drama film that follows the residents of a small town as they start...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 April 2024
'It's Becoming A Bit Of A Religion': Timothy Spall Stunned By The Enduring Appeal Of Harry Potter
Timothy Spall has likened 'Harry Potter' to a "religion".The 66-year-old actor played the role of Peter Pettigrew/Wormtail in five movies in the franchise based on J.K. Rowling's novels and is amazed by the appeal that...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 September 2023
Alfred Enoch And Kaya Scodelario To Lead This Christmas Cast
Alfred Enoch and Kaya Scodelario are to lead the cast of the festive film 'This Christmas'.The Christmas flick has just completed principal photography and will premiere on Sky Cinema and streaming service NOW in December.The...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 September 2022
Gillian Anderson Joins The Pale Blue Eye
Gillian Anderson has joined the cast of 'The Pale Blue Eye'. The 'Sex Education' star has joined the likes of Timothy Spall, Robert Duvall, Lucy Boynton, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Toby Jones in being added to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 December 2021
Spencer To Be Released On November 5
'Spencer' is set for release in November.Kristen Stewart will play Princess Diana in Pablo Larrain's biographical drama and it will receive a theatrical release on November 5 and will premiere at the Toronto and Venice...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 August 2021
'Mr. Turner' Draws More Complaints Than Any Other Movie Of 2014
Mr. Turner has been surrounded by some confusing news stories ever since its release (like, why wasn’t it nominated for any of the major prizes at the BAFTAs and Oscars?) but none quite as inexplicable...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 15 July 2015
Timothy Spall Terrified Of True-story Ghost Role
The Harry Potter star plays Maurice Grosse, a paranormal investigator, in new U.K. horror programme The Enfield Haunting, which is based on the real-life case of the Enfield Poltergeist, which was said to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 May 2015
Timothy Spall To Play Bogeyman In Raymond Briggs Adaptation
Timothy Spall is to play Fungus the Bogeyman in Sky1's adaptation of Raymond Briggs' classic tale. The four-part series will co-star Keeley Hawes, Victoria Wood, Andy Serkis and Marc Warren.Timothy Spall will play Fungus the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 April 2015
Josh Gad To Join Emma Watson And Dan Stevens In Disney's Live Action 'Beauty And The Beast'
Josh Gad has become the latest actor to join the cast of the live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. 34-year-old Gad has been cast as Le Fou, the villain Gaston's minion. Gad is best...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 March 2015
A Week In Movies: Celebrities Turn Out To Collect Awards In Los Angeles And London, Mortdecai Has Three Premieres And New Trailers For Hopkins And Hawke
A-list celebrities turned out in Hollywood for the starry Critics' Choice Movie Awards last weekend, including Julianne Moore, Angelina Jolie, Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne, Keira Knightley, Ethan Hawke, Rosamund Pike, Michael Keaton, Reese Witherspoon, Marion...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2015
Bafta 2015 Nominations Reveal Secrets Of Awards Season
Friday morning's British Academy Film Awards nominations show the predicted Bafta love for home-grown movies like 'The Imitation Game' and 'The Theory of Everything', but were even more notable for who was missing from the...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2015
Timothy Spall Studied Painting For 2 Years To Prepare For 'Mr Turner'
British actor Timothy Spall studied painting for two years to prepare for his role as JMW Turner in Mike Leigh's critically acclaimed drama Mr Turner. The movie is steadily gaining Oscars momentum, particularly for Spall,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2014
Mr Turner Gives Timothy Spall The Role He Deserves In Artist Biopic
Timothy Spall is one of those actors who works regularly and is constantly acclaimed by the critics, but he's never been the leading man type. Much of his acclaim has been for roles in ensemble...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 October 2014
'Mr Turner' Is Mike Leigh's True Masterpiece
It feels as though Mr Turner has been around forever. It premiered in competition for the Palme d'Or at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival with Timothy Spall winning best actor for his portrayal of eccentric...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 October 2014
Timothy Spall Cried At Cannes Triumph
British star Timothy Spall wept when he was awarded the prestigious Best Actor prize at the Cannes International Film Festival after boozing throughout the ceremony.The revered character actor scooped the honour at the prizegiving in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2014
A Week In Movies: Stars Descend On London, While New Trailers Premiere For The Edward Snowden Doc And Films With Shailene Woodley, Jennifer Lopez And Chris Hemsworth
Everyone who's anyone was in London this week for the 58th BFI London Film Festival, which held gala premieres for the likes of Wild (with Reese Witherspoon in attendance), Sundance winner Whiplash (Miles Teller and...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2014
Cannes 2014 Palme D'or Winner: 'Winter Sleep' Takes The Jewell Of The Springtime Festival
Before Cannes 2014, to suggest ‘Winter Sleep’ would take the prestigious Palme D’Or back to Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s native Turkey would have been a leftfield choice. But after the second day screening of the 3...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 May 2014
Timothy Spall & Julianne Moore Win Cannes 2014 Best Actors Awards
Timothy Spall and Julianne Moore have received the prizes at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival for best actor and actress in a feature film. Winter Sleep, a Turkish film, has won the Palme d'or, the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 May 2014
Timothy Spall & Julianne Moore Honoured At Cannes
British actor Timothy Spall's expected march to a Best Actor Oscar has begun after the Harry Potter star picked up a top award at the Cannes International Film Festival on Saturday (24May14).Spall was feted with...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 May 2014
Cannes Film Festival 2014: Our Top Five Palme D'or Winner Predictions
So, we’ve got to admit we’re sort of gunning for Mike Leigh’s film Mr. Turner to win the Palme d’Or 2014, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other films in the running for the prestigious...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 May 2014
Will Mike Leigh's "Masterpiece" 'Mr Turner' Land Timothy Spall His First Oscar?
Acclaimed writer and director Mike Leigh’s latest film, Mr Turner, is being hailed as a “masterpiece” by critics at the Cannes Film Festival. Mr Turner has been as praised as Nicole Kidman’s Grace of Monaco...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 May 2014
A Week In Movies: Double Premieres For Godzilla And X-men, Cannes Kicks Off, Bradley Cooper Films In L.a., And New Trailers For Robert Pattinson, Chris Evans And Sam Claflin
The stars of both Godzilla and X-men: Days of Future Past turned out for a pair of big premieres over the past week. Godzilla, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen and Bryan Cranston, had its world...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 May 2014
Mike Leigh's 'Mr. Turner' Gets 5-Star Reviews At Cannes 2014 [Trailer]
‘Mr. Turner’ has enjoyed an emphatic opening at Cannes 2014, where many critics were moved to award Mike Leigh’s biopic of the British artist, J.M.W Turner. It could be early Cannes excitement from the press,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2014
Emma Thompson Says 'Love Punch' Marriage Sabbatical Is "Not A Bad Idea"
Emma Thompson has stepped forward to say that she's all for taking a year out of a marriage in what's known as a "sabbatical" if it is "done properly." The 54 year-old film star and...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 April 2014
Brosnan, Thompson Are Far, Far Better Than 'The Love Punch'
Pierce Brosnan, Emma Thompson, Timothy Spall and Celia Imrie is a pretty good cast. It just is. And there The Love Punch - a Great Marigold Hotel style movie set in the Cote d'Azur probably...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2014
Emma Thompson & Pierce Brosnan Are Amateur Jewel Thieves In 'The Love Punch' [Trailer & Pictures]
The Love Punch is due out in UK cinemas next week so what are we in for from Last Chance Harvey writer and director Joel Hopkins?From L-R: Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie, Emma Thompson and Pierce...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 April 2014
Bbc Set To Bring Pg Wodehouse's 'Blandings' To Tv
PG Wodehouse's Blandings comic series is to be brought to the small screen in the very near future, with the BBC announcing that the popular series will be brought back to television for the first...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 January 2013
Timothy Spall Sponsors A Child
British actor Timothy Spall has been sponsoring a child in a third world country for several years, because he finds it a "rewarding way to give".The Harry Potter star has signed up to a scheme...
By WENN on 28 September 2011
Spall Snatched Potter Souvenirs
British actor TIMOTHY SPALL was so determined to pocket a memento from his work on the HARRY POTTER films, he snatched a prosthetic ear from the film set.The star joined the franchise in 2004's Harry...
By WENN on 04 January 2010
Spall Took Sweeney Todd Role To Please Depp-loving Daughter
British actor TIMOTHY SPALL was urged to audition for SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET by his daughter - who was desperate for her father to work alongside JOHNNY DEPP. The Harry Potter...
By WENN on 22 January 2008
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