Timothy Spall is a British actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Born on February 27, 1957, in Luton, England, he gained fame for his roles in movies such as Secrets & Lies and Harry Potter, where he portrayed Peter Pettigrew. Spall has received critical acclaim and several awards throughout his career. In addition to acting, Spall is also a talented painter and has showcased his artwork in various exhibitions. He has appeared in numerous television series, including Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and The King's Speech. His contributions to the arts have made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.