Actor Tim Curry

Tim Curry
Photo of actor Tim Curry
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Curry, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of birth
Grappenhall, Warrington, England, UK  Grappenhall, Warrington, England, UK
Date of birth
19th April 1946
Movies that starred Tim Curry (17 in total)
Ribbit poster

Ribbit [2014]

Terrence
Saving Santa poster

Saving Santa [2013]

Neville Baddington (voice)
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! poster

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! [2009]

Piccadilly (voice)
Rugrats Go Wild poster

Rugrats Go Wild [2003]

Nigel Thornberry (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys Movie poster

The Wild Thornberrys Movie [2002]

Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Ritual poster

Ritual [2002]

Matthew Hope
Scary Movie 2 poster

Scary Movie 2 [2001]

Prof. Oldman
Charlie's Angels poster

Charlie's Angels [2000]

Roger Corwin
Bartok the Magnificent poster

Bartok the Magnificent [1999]

The Skull (voice)
Addams Family Reunion poster

Addams Family Reunion [1998]

Gomez Addams
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas poster

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas [1997]

Forte (voice)
McHale's Navy poster

McHale's Navy [1997]

Maj. Vladikov
Muppet Treasure Island poster

Muppet Treasure Island [1996]

Long John Silver
Congo poster

Congo [1995]

Herkermer Homolka
The Three Musketeers poster

The Three Musketeers [1993]

Cardinal Richelieu
The Hunt for Red October poster

The Hunt for Red October [1990]

Dr. Yevgeniy Petrov
Annie poster

Annie [1982]

Rooster Hannigan
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