Tim Curry

Known for ActingBorn 1946-04-19 (age 80)Grappenhall, England, UK

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).Read more

Movies & web series

Rocky Horror 45: The Movie

Me, Eloise

Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains

Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Will Shakespeare

The Policeman and the Cook

The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show

Family Affair

Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell

Paddington Bear

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

Video Stars

Bio’s Bahnhof

Schmoedipus

Regular Show

Over the Garden Wall

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror

The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

Teamo Supremo

Batman: The Animated Series

The Titanic Chronicles

The Brothers Flub

Young Justice

Samurai Jack

The Marzipan Pig

Ben 10: Alien Force

Criminal Minds

Voltron: The Third Dimension

Adventures from the Book of Virtues

Cranford

Peter Pan & the Pirates

Batman Beyond

Ozzy & Drix

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Gargoyles

Xyber 9: New Dawn

Hey Arnold!

Phineas and Ferb

Monk

Psych

Loonatics Unleashed

Pet Star

Tales from the Crypt

What About Dick?

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin

The Proud Family