Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 19, 1946
Place of Birth
Grappenhall, England, UK
Credits
220 titles
Tim Curry
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Self
Stream
Lockwood
King on Screen
Self
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
Self (archive footage)
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Self (archive footage)
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Himself
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
Self
The More I Know
(voice)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
The Narrator/Criminologist
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
Self - Interviewed in 1974 (archive footage)
Over the Garden Wall
Auntie Whispers (voice)
Ribbit
Terrence
Saving Santa
Neville Baddington (voice)
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
Papa Qi (voice)
Gingerclown
Gingerclown
What About Dick?
Reverend Whoopsie
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
The Sorcerer (voice)
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
Professor Plum (voice)
Strange Frame
Dorlan Mig (voice)
Back to the Sea
Eric (voice)
The Outback
Blacktooth (voice)
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle (voice)
Young Justice
G. Gordon Godfrey (voice)
Burke & Hare
Dr. Monroe
Regular Show
Master Prank Caller #2 (voice)
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
Fluffy (voice)
The North Star
Alice
Dodo
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
Philippe (voice)
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Piccadilly (voice)
The Secret of Moonacre
Coeur De Noir
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Self
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
The Goblin King (voice)
Fly Me to the Moon
Yegor (voice)
Ben 10: Alien Force
Dr. Chadwick / Knight #2 (voice)
The Colour of Magic
Trymon
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2
Trymon
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
Trymon
Christmas in Wonderland
McLoosh
Cranford
Signor Brunoni
The Chosen One
Lucifer
Phineas and Ferb
Stubbings (voice)
Eloise Goes to School
Little Miss Christmas
Mr. Salamone (voice)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Narrator (voice)
Me, Eloise
Mr. Salamone (voice)
Queer Duck: The Movie
Peccary (voice)
Psych
Nigel St. Nigel
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
Prince (voice)