Tim Curry
Acting
Born 1946-04-19
Grappenhall, England, UK
227 credits
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Timothy James Curry (born April 19, 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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Acting
57 credits
Criminal Minds
Regular Show
Saturday Night Live
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Psych
Monk
Phineas and Ferb
Play for Today
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Young Justice
Batman: The Animated Series
Will & Grace
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Samurai Jack
Hey Arnold!
Arena
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
Tales from the Crypt
Ben 10: Alien Force
The Wild Thornberrys
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Gargoyles
Dinosaurs
Batman Beyond
Martial Law
Duckman
The Oscars
Scary Movie 2
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
TaleSpin
It
Duck Dodgers
Wiseguy
Lexx
Charlie's Angels
Tiny Toon Adventures
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Over the Garden Wall
The Hunt for Red October
Eek! The Cat
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
The Little Mermaid
The Mask: Animated Series
Freakazoid!
The Naked Truth
Legend
Jumanji
Where Are They Now?
The Tracey Ullman Show
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Sonic the Hedgehog
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
Loonatics Unleashed
Cranford
The Three Musketeers
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
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