Timothy Francis Robbins, commonly known as Tim Robbins, is an acclaimed American actor with a prolific career spanning several decades.
He is widely recognized for his portrayal of complex characters such as Andy Dufresne in the critically acclaimed film The Shawshank Redemption and Jacob Singer in the psychological thriller Jacob’s Ladder.
Robbins’ talent and versatility earned him numerous honors, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
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- Full name: Timothy Francis Robbins
- Stage name: Tim Robbins
- Date of birth: October 16, 1958
- Age: 65 years old
- Birthplace: West Covina, California, United States
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: Actor
- Height: 1.86m
- Parents: Jill Robbins, Mary Bledsoe Robbins.
- Siblings: David Robbins, Adele Robbins and Gabrielle Robbins
- Spouse: Gratiera Brancusi (married 2017-2020)
- Partner: Susan Sarandon (former)
- Girlfriend: Reed Morano
- Children: Jack Henry Robbins, Miles Robbins
- Relationship: Dating
- Net worth: $70 million
early life and education
Timothy Francis Robbins was born on October 16, 1958 in West Covina, California, to Gil Robbins and Mary Bledsoe Robbins ).
He grew up with three siblings: David, Adele and Gabrielle Robbins. Robbins graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts in Theater.
Ethnically, he is white and was raised Catholic.
Profession
Tim Robbins began his career in the mid-1980s, gaining recognition for his outstanding role as Nuke LaLoosh in the sports comedy Bull Durham (1988).
His performances showcased his unique ability to blend humor with depth, leading to larger roles in films such as Jacob’s Ladder (1990) and The Shawshank Redemption (1994).
In the latter, Robbins played Andy Dufresne, a role that cemented his status as one of Hollywood’s leading men.
His performance demonstrates his versatility, emotional resonance and ability to bring complex characters to the screen.
In addition to his successful acting career, Robbins has made significant contributions as a director and screenwriter.
He directed the critically acclaimed “The Walking Dead” (1995), which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Director.
His directing credits include Bob Roberts (1992) and various theater productions for The Actors’ Gang, a company he co-founded in 1981.
Robbins has consistently used his platform to explore social issues, addressing them through innovative and thought-provoking theater productions, further establishing himself as a multi-faceted artist.
Robbins’ versatility is reflected in his extensive filmography, which spans both dramatic and comedic roles. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Mystic River” (2003) and has appeared in films across a variety of genres, from thrillers like “Arlington Road” (1999) to “High Fidelity” (2000) and other comedies.
In recent years, he has continued to captivate television audiences with series such as “Fringe” (2015) and “Castle Rock” (2019), demonstrating his enduring appeal and ability to adapt to the ever-evolving entertainment landscape.
Awards and nominations
- Academy Awards
- golden globe award
- British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards
- Screen Actors Guild Awards
social media
- Instagram account: @timrobbinshere
- Facebook: Tim Robbins
- Twitter account: @TimRobbins1
personal life
Tim Robbins has been involved in several significant relationships in his life. He was in a long-term relationship with actress Susan Sarandon from 1988 until their breakup in 2009.
The couple had two children: Jack Henry Robbins and Miles Robbins. Their relationship was often admired for its longevity, and they were often compared to other couples who chose not to get married.
In 2017, Robbins married Romanian actress Gratiela Brancusi, but the couple separated in July 2020 and divorced in 2022.
Their marriage was relatively private and they had no children. After marrying Brancusi, Robbins was rumored to be romantically involved with film producer Reed Morano in early 2023, suggesting Robbins was continuing to be involved in a personal relationship.
film chronology
- Hill Street Blues (TV series, 1981)
- Top Gun(1986)
- Bulls Durham (1988)
- Tapehead(1988)
- Eric the Viking (1989)
- Jacob’s Ladder(1990)
- Player(1992)
- Bob Roberts(1992)
- The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
- The Walking Dead(1995)
- Nothing to Lose (1997)
- Arlington Road(1999)
net worth
Tim Robbins has an estimated net worth of $70 million, accumulated from his successful career as an actor, director, screenwriter, and producer.
His wealth stems from his prominent roles in films such as The Shawshank Redemption, Bull Durham, and Mystic River, as well as his behind-the-scenes directing and producing work.
