Tim Curry
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 pr
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).
Born
Apr 19, 1946
Grappenhall, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Movies
126 acting
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Popularity
3.6
Known For
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
as Concierge
Charlie's Angels
2000
as Roger Corwin
Scary Movie 2
2001
as Professor
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October)
Legend
1985
as Lord of "Darkness"
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter
The Three Musketeers
1993
as Cardinal Richelieu
Clue
1985
as Wadsworth
The Rugrats Movie
1998
as Rex Pester (voice)
Valiant
2005
as Von Talon (voice)
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