British actor Timothy Spall studied painting for two years to prepare for his role as JMW Turner in Mike Leigh's critically acclaimed drama Mr Turner. The movie is steadily gaining Oscars momentum, ...

Timothy Spall has revealed that he was disappointed not to be nominated for an Oscar. The actor admitted that he was 'swept up' into thinking that his performance in Mr. Turner was worthy of a Best ...

If you’ve ever loved a terrible person, Mike Leigh’s quietly sensational Mr. Turner — a biopic, of sorts, covering the last 25 years of the life of the great 19th-century British painter J.M.W. Turner ...

Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks is a Passion Pictures Production for BBC Arts. The Director is Rosie Schellenberg and Producer ...

CANNES, France (AP) — In Mike Leigh's biopic of J.M.W. Turner, Timothy Spall brings the great British painter of stormy seas and fiery skies to life as a gruff, grunting genius. Leigh's "Mr. Turner" ...

If you’ve ever loved a terrible person, Mike Leigh’s quietly sensational Cannes competition entry Mr. Turner — a biopic, of sorts, covering the last 25 years of the life of the great 19th century ...

Netflix viewers love true crime, and it doesn't come much better than when Bafta winner Timothy Spall is involved. BBC drama The Sixth Commandment is inspired by a true crime stranger than fiction - ...

Timothy Spall took fine art lessons on and off for two years so he could correctly portray British painter J.M.W. Turner in Mike Leigh's new film Mr. Turner. Before he could play British artist J.M.W.

Mike Leigh's new film Mr Turner has unveiled its first trailer ahead of its Cannes Film Festival debut. The biopic stars Timothy Spall as JMW Turner, a British painter famed for his landscape work in ...