Timothy Spall

  • EntertainmentThe Wrap

    Mel Gibson’s Role in ‘Chicken Run’ Sequel Will Be Recast

    Though a sequel to the Aardman stop-motion animated film “Chicken Run” is in the works, one of the original film’s voice actors Mel Gibson will not return, two individuals with knowledge of the production told TheWrap.Because the “Chicken Run” sequel will go into production next year, one individual explains it’s too early to know about voice casting for an animated film, but Gibson, who voiced the character Rocky in the film from 2000, is not expected to be asked back for the sequel.It’s also u

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  • EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK

    Timothy Spall says he felt 'hobbled' as an actor before his huge weight loss

    Timothy Spall has said that he felt 'hobbled' as an overweight actor, before embarking on his dramatic weight loss.

  • NewsKevin Polowy

    Rachel Weisz's Holocaust Historian Meets Her Archnemesis in a Clip from 'Denial' (Exclusive)

    Astounding as it is, there are people in this world who deny the existence of the Holocaust. The single most famous — or rather, infamous — of this rare breed is David Irving, a discredited British “historian” and author of such books as Hitler’s War and Goebbels: Mastermind of the Third Reich. In the new drama Denial, Irving is perfectly portrayed like a sorcerer straight out of Slytherin by Harry Potter actor Timothy Spall.

  • NewsBen Arnold

    Timothy Spall Looks Amazingly Slim At Venice Premiere

    Timothy Spall looked impressively trim – not to mention seriously dapper – while appearing at a photocall for his latest movie ‘The Journey’ at the Venice Film Festival yesterday. The 59-year-old ‘Harry Potter’ star was at the event with his latest movie ‘The Journey’, starring opposite Irish actor Colm Meaney. In it, he plays the late loyalist firebrand Ian Paisley to Meaney’s deputy first minister Martin McGuinness.

  • NewsBen Arnold

    This Picture Of Timothy Spall Is Giving Us Nightmares

    This, in case it isn’t obvious, is British screen legend Timothy Spall in the first look at his forthcoming movie ‘Eye Digress’. It’s described as 'a surreal comedy’ (surreal, yes. In it, Spall plays all 15 characters in the movie, which centres on a man stuck in prison but who is plagued with delusions and hallucinations.

  • NewsBen Arnold

    Mr Turner Is 'Britain’s Most Complained About Movie'

    Mike Leigh’s biopic movie about the painter JMW Turner got the most complaints of any film in 2014, it has emerged. In a new report published by the British Board of Film Classification, it appears that, in a somewhat unexpected turn of events, it was one scene in particular that caused most indignation. 19 people complained about the scene in which star Timothy Spall’s ‘clothed buttocks are seen clenching vigorously, before the scene cuts to a close-up of his face and his thrusting head and s