Tim Curry

Tim Curry

Date of Birth:

Apr 19, 1946

Place of Birth:

Grappenhall, England, UK

Timothy James Curry (born 19 April 1946) is an English actor and singer. He is known for working in a diverse range of theatre, film, and television, most often portraying villainous characters. Curry rose to prominence with his portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), reprising the role he had originated in the 1973 London and the 1974 Los Angeles stage productions of The Rocky Horror Show.

His other stage work includes various roles in the original West End production of Hair, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the 1980 Broadway production of Amadeus, the Pirate King in the 1982 West End production of The Pirates of Penzance, Alan Swann in the Broadway production of My Favourite Year, and King Arthur in Broadway and West End productions of Spamalot from 2005 to 2007.

Curry received further acclaim for his film and television roles, including as Rooster Hannigan in the film adaptation of Annie (1982), as Darkness in the fantasy film Legend (1985), as Wadsworth in the mystery comedy film Clue (1985), as Pennywise the Dancing Clown in the horror miniseries It (1990), as the Concierge in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), and Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island (1996).

Curry has also gained acclaim as a voice actor. His roles in animation include Captain Hook on the Fox series Peter Pan & the Pirates (1990–1991), Hexxus in the fantasy film FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), Sir Nigel Thornberry on the Nickelodeon series The Wild Thornberrys (1998–2004) and Palpatine on Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2013–2014).

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filmography:

Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell

2015

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

2006

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico

2005

Eloise Goes to School Eloise Goes to School

2007

Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide

2006

Steadfast Tin Soldier Steadfast Tin Soldier

1991

Tales from the Darkside Tales from the Darkside

1990

Back To The Sea Back To The Sea

2012

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

2021

Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost

1999

Doom Runners Doom Runners

1997

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

2009

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

2008

Lion of Oz Lion of Oz

2000

I Love Muppets I Love Muppets

2002

Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'

2002

Saving Santa Saving Santa

2013

Pirates of the Plain Pirates of the Plain

1999

Abel's Island Abel's Island

1988

The Scoundrel's Wife The Scoundrel's Wife

2002

The Story of Santa Claus The Story of Santa Claus

1996

The Wild Thornberrys Movie The Wild Thornberrys Movie

2002

Passed Away Passed Away

1992

Lover's Knot Lover's Knot

1996

Strange Frame: Love & Sax Strange Frame: Love & Sax

2012

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible

1988

The More I Know The More I Know

2016

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

2022

Defenders of Dynatron City Defenders of Dynatron City

1992

Barbie in the Nutcracker Barbie in the Nutcracker

2001

Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas

1994

The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie

2001

Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

1999

The North Star The North Star

2010

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

1985

Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie

1997

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

2023

Ribbit Ribbit

2014

King on Screen King on Screen

2023

The Easter Story The Easter Story

1990

Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion

2003

Video Stars Video Stars

1983

The Shout The Shout

1978

Vérité Vérité

1973

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off

1997

The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show

1995

Lights, Camera, Annie! Lights, Camera, Annie!

1982

The Marzipan Pig The Marzipan Pig

1990

I, Crocodile I, Crocodile

2002

Rocky Horror 45: The Movie Rocky Horror 45: The Movie

2021

Super Nova Super Nova

1997

Daisy-Head Mayzie Daisy-Head Mayzie

1995

Axel: The Biggest Little Hero Axel: The Biggest Little Hero

2013

The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle

2011

Blue Money Blue Money

1985

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

2008

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

2006

The Shadow The Shadow

1994

Legend Legend

1985

FernGully: The Last Rainforest FernGully: The Last Rainforest

1992

Sorted Sorted

2000

Ritual Ritual

2002

Jackie's Back! Jackie's Back!

1999

Fly Me to the Moon Fly Me to the Moon

2008

Queer Duck: The Movie Queer Duck: The Movie

2006

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

1997

Oscar Oscar

1991

The Worst Witch The Worst Witch

1986

Scary Movie 2 Scary Movie 2

2001

Charlie's Angels Charlie's Angels

2000

Congo Congo

1995

The Three Musketeers The Three Musketeers

1993

The Hunt for Red October The Hunt for Red October

1990

Muppet Treasure Island Muppet Treasure Island

1996

Four Dogs Playing Poker Four Dogs Playing Poker

2000

Addams Family Reunion Addams Family Reunion

1998

Barbie and the Three Musketeers Barbie and the Three Musketeers

2009

The Chosen One The Chosen One

2007

Kinsey Kinsey

2004

Rugrats Go Wild Rugrats Go Wild

2003

Christmas in Wonderland Christmas in Wonderland

2007

Valiant Valiant

2005

The Pebble and the Penguin The Pebble and the Penguin

1995

Pass the Ammo Pass the Ammo

1988

Bartok the Magnificent Bartok the Magnificent

1999

Burke & Hare Burke & Hare

2010

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

2010

Times Square Times Square

1980

Three Men in a Boat Three Men in a Boat

1975

The Outback The Outback

2012

The Ploughman's Lunch The Ploughman's Lunch

1983

Gingerclown Gingerclown

2013

What About Dick? What About Dick?

2012

Schmoedipus Schmoedipus

1974

Little Miss Christmas Little Miss Christmas

2006

Oliver Twist Oliver Twist

1982

Clue Clue

1985

Wolf Girl Wolf Girl

2001

McHale's Navy McHale's Navy

1997

The Rocky Horror Picture Show The Rocky Horror Picture Show

1975

The Rugrats Movie The Rugrats Movie

1998

Annie Annie

1982

Bailey's Billion$ Bailey's Billion$

2005

The Secret of Moonacre The Secret of Moonacre

2009

Get Bruce! Get Bruce!

1999

A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol

1997

Roger Waters: The Wall—Live in Berlin Roger Waters: The Wall—Live in Berlin

1990

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie Rugrats in Paris: The Movie

2000

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992

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