Tim Roth Turned Down Harry Potter Snape Role After Fearing 'That'll Be It' For His Career

Tim Roth at the premiere of the Peaky Blinders movie The Immortal Man

Tim Roth has opened up about almost playing Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films. 

As part of a new interview with VT, the Reservoir Dogs actor sat down with co-star Rebecca Ferguson to promote the new Peaky Blinders film, when the topic of conversation somehow turned to Harry Potter.

Spurred on by Rebecca, Tim reluctantly admitted: “I was almost in it.”

“They asked me to be in it,” he elaborated,...