His Essex accent was put on in Gavin and Stacey.
He grew up and went to school in Midsomer Murders country - Buckinghamshire
His current accent is a million miles away from his real accent and couldn't possibly have been formed after a few years working in the US.Yeah the Smithy accent was never his real accent.
Tim Spall is a wonderful actor. I've never seen him give a bad performance.Timothy Spall is the one that always gets me. Thanks to Auf wiedersehen he just IS a brummie. Thats a fact.
Even now it surprises me he has a posh London accent
People’s accents change. Sometimes part of it is conscious I guess.His current accent is a million miles away from his real accent and couldn't possibly have been formed after a few years working in the US.
He's putting it on.
People’s accents change. Sometimes part of it is conscious I guess.
I'd prefer it if he did TBH.This is the USA.... They had to have subtitles for lock stock and Snatch.
It's not like he can present the show as Smithy
You see, this is what I don't understand - what are you basing that on - think it says more about you than him tbhCan't stand the bloke.
He's an utter pr*ck in reality aswell.
I can also tell from my own personal experience of meeting him and watching him work, live, that I thought he was a Cheb end.You see, this is what I don't understand - what are you basing that on - think it says more about you than him tbh
,,,, and I can tell you from personal experience, he's a really nice bloke in real life
And Jodie ComerThe guy who plays Endeavour. When you hear him soeak he has the broadest scouse accent.