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Tim Curry
Actor, ProducerBorn April 19, 1946 (79 years)
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).
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
| 2024 | Stream · as Lockwood |
| 2020 | Rocky Horror Show: Livestream Theater · as Dr. Frank-N-Furter - A Scientist |
| 2016 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again · as The Narrator/criminologist |
| 2014 | Over the Garden Wall (TV Series) · as Auntie Whispers (voice) |
| 2014 | Ribbit · as Terrence |
| 2013 | Saving Santa · as Neville Baddington (voice) |
| 2013 | Axel: The Biggest Little Hero · as Papa Qi (voice) |
| 2013 | Gingerclown · as Gingerclown |
| 2012 | What About Dick? · as Reverend Whoopsie |
| 2012 | Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja (TV Series) · as The Sorcerer (voice) |
| 2012 | Ben 10: Omniverse (TV Series) · as Forever King Joseph Chadwick |
| 2012 | Strange Frame: Love & Sax · as Dorlan Mig (voice) |
| 2012 | The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange (TV Series) · as Professor Plum (voice) |
| 2012 | Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez! · as Cast |
| 2012 | Back to the Sea · as Eric (voice) |
| 2012 | Outback · as Blacktooth (voice) |
| 2011 | Transformers: Rescue Bots (TV Series) · as Doctor Morocco |
| 2011 | The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle · as Doctor Dolittle (voice) |
| 2010 | Young Justice (TV Series) · as G. Gordon Godfrey (voice) |
| 2010 | Burke and Hare · as Dr. Monroe |
| 2010 | Regular Show (TV Series) · as Master Prank Caller #2 (voice) |
| 2010 | A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures · as Fluffy (voice) |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | The North Star · as Cast |
| 2009 | Alice (2009) (TV Series) · as Dodo |
| 2009 | Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! · as Piccadilly (voice) |
| 2009 | Mythic Journeys · as The King |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars (TV Series) · as Darth Sidious (voice) |
| 2008 | Scooby-Doo and the Goblin King · as The Goblin King (voice) |
| 2008 | The Secret of Moonacre · as Coeur De Noir |
| 2008 | Ben 10: Alien Force (TV Series) · as Dr. Chadwick / Knight #2 (voice) |
| 2008 | Barbie and the Three Musketeers · as Philippe (voice) |
| 2008 | Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic (TV Series) · as Trymon |
| 2007 | Fly Me to the Moon 3D · as Yegor (voice) |
| 2007 | Cranford (TV Series) · as Signor Brunoni |
| 2007 | The Chosen One · as Lucifer |
| 2007 | Phineas and Ferb (TV Series) · as Stubbings (voice) |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Eloise in Hollywood · as Mr. Salamone |
| 2007 | Hair: Let the Sun Shine In · as Cast |
| 2007 | Once Upon a Christmas Village · as Sir Evil |
| 2006 | A Sesame Street Christmas Carol · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2006 | Me, Eloise (TV Series) · as Mr. Salamone (voice) |
| 2006 | Queer Duck: The Movie · as Peccary (voice) |
| 2006 | Psych (TV Series) · as Nigel St. Nigel |
| 2006 | Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties · as Prince (voice) |
| 2006 | Christmas in Wonderland · as Mcloosh |
| 2006 | The Wonder Pets! (TV Series) · as Tin Man |
| 2006 | The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide · as Professor Calamitous (voice) |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Billy Flynn |
| 2005 | Loonatics Unleashed (TV Series) · as The Ringmaster (voice) |
| 2005 | Bailey's Billion$ · as Caspar Pennington |
| 2005 | Valiant · as Von Talon (voice) |
| 2004 | ¡Mucha Lucha!: The Return of El Maléfico · as El Maléfico (voice) |
| 2004 | Higglytown Heroes (TV Series) · as Librarian Hero |
| 2004 | Kinsey · as Thurman Rice |
| 2003 | Duck Dodgers (TV Series) · as Magnificent Rogue (voice) |
| 2003 | Kids' Ten Commandments: The Not So Golden Calf · as Hazzaka(voice) |
| 2003 | Rugrats Go Wild · as Nigel Thornberry (voice) |
| 2002 | The Wild Thornberrys · as Nigel Thornberry (voice) |
| 2002 | I, Crocodile · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2002 | Ritual · as Matthew Hope |
| 2002 | Ozzy & Drix (TV Series) · as Nick O'teen (voice) |
| 2002 | Family Affair (2002) (TV Series) · as Mr. French |
| 2002 | The Cat Returns · as The Cat King |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (TV Series) · as Professor Calamitous (voice) |
| 2002 | Monk (TV Series) · as Dale 'the Whale' Biederbeck |
| 2002 | The Scoundrel's Wife · as Father Antoine |
| 2002 | Teamo Supremo (TV Series) · as Laser Pirate (voice) |
| 2001 | Wolf Girl · as Harley Dune |
| 2001 | Barbie in the Nutcracker · as Mouse King (voice) |
| 2001 | The Proud Family (TV Series) |
| 2001 | The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie · as Nigel Thornberry (voice) |
| 2001 | Samurai Jack (TV Series) · as Worm 1 (voice) |
| 2001 | Scary Movie 2 · as Prof. Oldman |
| 2001 | Attila (TV Series) · as Theodosius |
| 2001 | Gary & Mike (TV Series) · as Killer (voice) |
| 2000 | Rugrats in Paris · as Sumo Singer (voice) |
| 2000 | Charlie's Angels · as Roger Corwin |
| 2000 | Bette (TV Series) |
| 2000 | Sorted · as Damian Kemp |
| 2000 | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years · as Dr. Frank-N-Furter - A Scientist |
| 2000 | Teacher's Pet (TV Series) · as Spooky |
| 2000 | Lion of Oz · as Captain Fitzgerald (voice) |
| 2000 | Four Dogs Playing Poker · as Felix |
| 2000 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1999 | Pirates of the Plain · as Jezebel Jack |
| 1999 | Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost · as Ben Ravencroft (voice) |
| 1999 | Xyber 9: New Dawn (TV Series) · as King Renard (voice) |
| 1999 | Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (TV Series) · as Dr. Neugog (voice) |
| 1999 | Redwall (TV Series) · as Slagar (voice) |
| 1999 | Bartok the Magnificent · as The Skull (voice) |
| 1999 | Jackie's Back! · as Edward Whatsett St. John |
| 1999 | The New Woody Woodpecker Show (TV Series) · as Nicky Knickknacker |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond (TV Series) · as Mutro Botha (voice) |
| 1999 | The Titanic Chronicles · as (voice) |
| 1999 | Robots of Mars · as Cast |
| 1999 | The Unbelievables · as Vaudevillain |
| 1998 | 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd (TV Series) · as The Rottweiler |
| 1998 | The First Snow of Winter · as Voley |
| 1998 | The Rugrats Movie · as Rex Pester (voice) |
| 1998 | Martial Law (TV Series) · as The One (voice) |
| 1998 | Addams Family Reunion · as Gomez Addams |
| 1998 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Marion Finster |
| 1998 | Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain (TV Series) · as Monkman |
| 1998 | Voltron: The Third Dimension (TV Series) · as Prince Lotor (voice) |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys (TV Series) · as Nigel Thornberry (voice) |
| 1998 | Rude Awakening (TV Series) · as Martin Crisp |
| 1998 | ChalkZone (TV Series) · as Jacko |
| 1998 | The Net (TV Series) · as Sorcerer |
| 1998 | The Easter Story Keepers · as Nero |
| 1998 | Mikhail Baryshnikov's Stories from My Childhood (TV Series) · as The Beast |
| 1997 | A Christmas Carol · as Ebenezer Scrooge (voice) |
| 1997 | Doom Runners · as Dr. Kao |
| 1997 | The Blues Brothers Animated Series (TV Series) · as Don Kennedy |
| 1997 | Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas · as Forte (voice) |
| 1997 | Over the Top (TV Series) · as Simon Ferguson |
| 1997 | Teen Angel (TV Series) · as Frog (voice) |
| 1997 | Recess (TV Series) · as Dr. Slicer |
| 1997 | Johnny Bravo (TV Series) · as Big Brother |
| 1997 | McHale's Navy · as Maj. Vladikov |
| 1997 | The Brothers Flub (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 1996 | Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie · as Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 1996 | Lexx (TV Series) · as Poet Man |
| 1996 | The Story of Santa Claus · as Nostros, The Eldest Elf (voice) |
| 1996 | Titanic (TV Series) · as Simon Doonan |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! (TV Series) · as Mr. Leichliter (voice) |
| 1996 | Jumanji (TV Series) · as Trader Slick (voice) |
| 1996 | Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off · as Lord Dragaunus (voice) |
| 1996 | Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Lord Dragaunus (voice) |
| 1996 | Bruno the Kid (TV Series) · as Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice) |
| 1996 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV Series) · as King Minos (voice) |
| 1996 | Quack Pack (TV Series) · as Moltoc |
| 1996 | The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper (TV Series) · as Pianist |
| 1996 | Muppet Treasure Island · as Long John Silver |
| 1995 | Lover's Knot · as Cupid's Caseworker |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth (TV Series) · as Sir Rudolph Haley |
| 1995 | Freakazoid! (TV Series) · as Dr. Mystico (voice) |
| 1995 | The Mask (TV Series) · as Pretorius (voice) |
| 1995 | Congo · as Herkermer Homolka |
| 1995 | The Pebble and the Penguin · as Drake (voice) |
| 1995 | Daisy-Head Mayzie · as Finagle (voice) |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Earth 2 (TV Series) · as Gaal |
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV Series) · as Zimbo (voice) |
| 1994 | Gargoyles (TV Series) · as Dr. Anton Sevarius (voice) |
| 1994 | Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad (TV Series) · as Kilokahn (voice) |
| 1994 | Aladdin (TV Series) |
| 1994 | The Shadow · as Farley Claymore |
| 1994 | Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego? (TV Series) · as Maelstrom (voice) |
| 1994 | Duckman (TV Series) · as King Chicken (voice) |
| 1993 | The Three Musketeers · as Cardinal Richelieu |
| 1993 | Sonic the Hedgehog (TV Series) · as King Acorn (voice) |
| 1993 | Mighty Max (TV Series) · as Skullmaster |
| 1993 | The Wild West (TV Series) · as Oscar Wilde |
| 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 · as Jigsaw |
| 1992 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York · as Concierge |
| 1992 | Wild West C.O.W. Boys of Moo Mesa (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Eek! the Cat (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1992 | The Little Mermaid (TV Series) · as The Evil Manta (voice) |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Robot Clown (voice) |
| 1992 | Tales from the Crypt - Uncut (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Passed Away · as Boyd Pinter |
| 1992 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest · as Hexxus (voice) |
| 1992 | Fish Police (TV Series) · as Sharkster |
| 1992 | Capitol Critters (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York · as Narrator |
| 1991 | Darkwing Duck (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck · as Taurus Bulba (voice) |
| 1991 | The Legend of Prince Valiant (TV Series) · as Gawain (voice) |
| 1991 | Big Deals · as Christopher Nissell |
| 1991 | Liquid Television (TV Series) · as The Snake (segment: Meggamorphosis) |
| 1991 | Oscar · as Dr. Thornton Poole |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs (TV Series) · as Winston (voice) |
| 1991 | The Pirates of Dark Water (TV Series) · as Konk (voice) |
| 1990 | Tales from the Darkside · as Pirate (voice) |
| 1990 | Stephen King's It (TV Series) · as Pennywise |
| 1990 | The Marzipan Pig · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1990 | Timeless Tales from Hallmark (TV Series) · as Jack |
| 1990 | Wake, Rattle & Roll (TV Series) · as Ronald Chump (1990) |
| 1990 | The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1990 | Tiny Toon Adventures (TV Series) · as Reginald / Prince Charles (voice) |
| 1990 | Peter Pan and the Pirates (TV Series) · as Captain Hook (voice) |
| 1990 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV Series) · as Mal |
| 1990 | Gravedale High (TV Series) · as Mr. Tutner (voice) |
| 1990 | Tom and Jerry Kids Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Banker Of Ye Olde Fog Bank (voice) |
| 1990 | TaleSpin (TV Series) · as Thaddeos E. Klang (voice) |
| 1990 | The Hunt for Red October · as Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (red October) |
| 1989 | Paddington Bear (1989) (TV Series) · as Mr. Curry |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Pa Brackett / Ma Brackett / Winona Brackett (segment "death Of Some Salesmen") |
| 1989 | Long Ago and Far Away (TV Series) · as Abel |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Lord Boynton |
| 1988 | Roseanne (TV Series) · as Roger |
| 1988 | Fantastic Max (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1988 | Abel's Island · as Abel (voice) |
| 1987 | Pass the Ammo · as Rev. Ray Porter |
| 1987 | Wiseguy (TV Series) |
| 1987 | The Tracey Ullman Show (TV Series) · as Ian Miles |
| 1986 | The Worst Witch · as The Grand Wizard |
| 1985 | Clue · as Wadsworth |
| 1985 | The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible (TV Series) · as Judas Iscariot |
| 1985 | Legend · as Lord Of "darkness" |
| 1984 | Blue Money · as Larry Gormley |
| 1983 | The Ploughman's Lunch · as Jeremy Hancock |
| 1982 | Annie · as Rooster Hannigan |
| 1982 | Oliver Twist · as Bill Sikes |
| 1980 | Times Square · as Johnny Laguardia |
| 1978 | The Shout · as Robert Graves |
| 1978 | Will Shakespeare (TV Series) · as William Shakespeare |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as King Arthur |
| 1978 | |
| 1977 | Rock Follies of '77 (TV Series) · as Stevie Streeter |
| 1976 | Rock Follies (TV Series) · as Stevie Streeter |
| 1975 | Three Men in a Boat · as Jerome K Jerome |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Eden Rothwell Esq. |
| 1975 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show · as Dr. Frank-N-Furter |
| 1974 | Napoleon and Love (TV Series) · as Eugène |
| 1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) · as Glen |
| 1970 | Ace of Wands (TV Series) · as Cashier |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Crosscapel |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Mik |