Tim Curry
Known for Acting · 216 credits
- Born
- 1946-04-19 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Grappenhall, England, UK
- Also known as
- Timothy James "Tim" Curry · Timothy James Curry · The Cheshire Cat · James Curry · Tim J. Curry · Timothy J. 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
TV Shows (94)
Criminal Minds
2005
as Billy Flynn
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Regular Show
2010
as Master Prank Caller #2 (voice) / Hot Dog Leader (voice)
Monk
2002
as Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck
Psych
2006
as Nigel St. Nigel
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Lord Boynton
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Stubbings (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Chancellor Palpatine (voice) / Darth Sidious (voice) / Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
Young Justice
2010
as G. Gordon Godfrey (voice)
Will & Grace
1998
as Marion Finster
Play for Today
1970
as Glen
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Robot Clown (voice) / Leon's Henchman (voice)
Hey Arnold!
1996
as Mr. Leichliter (voice)
Dinosaurs
1991
as Fox Jacket (voice) / Pterodactyl (voice) / Henri Poupon (voice) / Chief Elder (voice) / Winston (voice) / The Devil (voice) / Jean-Claude (voice)
Samurai Jack
2001
as Worm 1 (voice)
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
1990
as Sheriff of Rottingham (voice) / Mr. Banker of Ye Olde Fog Bank (voice)
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
2002
as Professor Calamitous (voice)
Batman Beyond
1999
as Mutro Botha (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Pa Brackett / Ma Brackett / Winona Brackett (segment "Death of Some Salesmen")
Martial Law
1998
as The One (voice)
Gargoyles
1994
as Dr. Anton Sevarius (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Aladdin
1994
TaleSpin
1990
as Thaddeos E. Klang (voice)
Duckman
1994
as King Chicken (voice) / King Chicken / Prof. Edwin Byer (voice) / King Chicken / Morris Needleman (voice) / King Chicken / Regine Poulet (voice) / King Chicken / Tony Sterling (voice) / Simon Desmond (voice)
Ben 10: Alien Force
2008
as Dr. Chadwick / Knight #2 (voice)
Duck Dodgers
2003
as Magnificent Rogue (voice)
Lexx
1997
as Poet Man
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990
as Mal (voice)
Wiseguy
1987
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Darkwing Duck
1991
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
as Zimbo (voice)
Tiny Toon Adventures
1990
as Reginald / Prince Charles (voice)
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Crosscapel
The Proud Family
2001
Eek! The Cat
1992
as Narrator (voice)
The Naked Truth
1995
as Sir Rudolph Haley
It
1990
as Pennywise
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
2012
as The Sorcerer (voice)
Freakazoid!
1995
as Dr. Mystico (voice)
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
The Little Mermaid
1992
as The Evil Manta (voice)
Over the Garden Wall
2014
as Auntie Whispers (voice)
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991
as Gawain (voice)
The Mask: Animated Series
1995
as Pretorius (voice)
Earth 2
1994
as Gaal
Disco
1971
as Self
Ozzy & Drix
2002
as Nick O'Teen (voice) / Scarlet Fever (voice)
Pet Star
2002
as Self - Judge
Jumanji
1996
as Trader Slick (voice)
Loonatics Unleashed
2005
as The Ringmaster (voice)
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
2012
as Professor Plum (voice) / Endive / Arugula (voice)
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
1996
as Lord Dragaunus (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993
as King Acorn / Keeper of the Time Stones (voice) / King Acorn (voice)
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?
1994
as Maelstrom (voice)
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999
as Dr. Neugog (voice)
Cranford
2007
as Signor Brunoni
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
1996
as King Minos (voice)
Peter Pan & the Pirates
1990
as Captain Hook (voice)
Movies (122)
Scary Movie 2
2001
as Prof. Oldman
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
as Concierge
Charlie's Angels
2000
as Roger Corwin
Clue
1985
as Wadsworth
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October)
Legend
1985
as Lord of "Darkness"
Barbie in the Nutcracker
2001
as Mouse King (voice)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter
The Three Musketeers
1993
as Cardinal Richelieu
Congo
1995
as Herkermer Homolka
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010
as Fluffy (voice)
Annie
1982
as Rooster Hannigan
Valiant
2005
as Von Talon (voice)
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
2009
as Philippe (voice)
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
1997
as Forte (voice)
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006
as Prince (voice)
The Rugrats Movie
1998
as Rex Pester (voice)
The Shadow
1994
as Farley Claymore
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
as Hexxus (voice)
The Outback
2012
as Blacktooth (voice)
Oscar
1991
as Dr. Thornton Poole
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
as Nigel Thornberry / Col. Radcliff Thornberry (voice)
The Secret of Moonacre
2009
as Coeur De Noir
Passed Away
1992
as Boyd Pinter
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
1999
as Ben Ravencroft (voice)
Stream
2024
as Lockwood
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
as Jigsaw
The Pebble and the Penguin
1995
as Drake (voice)
Rugrats Go Wild
2003
as Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Kinsey
2004
as Thurman Rice
Muppet Treasure Island
1996
as Long John Silver
The Shout
1978
as Robert Graves
Get Bruce!
1999
as Self
Burke & Hare
2010
as Dr. Monroe
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
2000
as Sumo Singer (voice)
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009
as Piccadilly (voice)
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
as Yegor (voice)
Bartok the Magnificent
1999
as The Skull (voice)
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
2006
as Professor Calamitous (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008
as The Goblin King (voice)
Addams Family Reunion
1998
as Gomez Addams
McHale's Navy
1997
as Maj. Vladikov
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
2016
as The Narrator/Criminologist
Wolf Girl
2001
as Harley Dune
Saving Santa
2013
as Neville Baddington (voice)
Back to the Sea
2012
as Eric (voice)
Christmas in Wonderland
2007
as McLoosh
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982
as Self / Rooster
Jackie's Back!
1999
as Edward Whatsett St. John
Oliver Twist
1982
as Bill Sikes
Pirates of the Plain
1999
as Jezebel Jack
The Story of Santa Claus
1996
as Nostros, the eldest elf (voice)
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
2005
as El Maléfico (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
as Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
2003
as Professor Calamitous (voice)
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
as Self - Vocals
Times Square
1980
as Johnny LaGuardia
Ritual
2002
as Matthew Hope
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
1997
as Lord Dragaunus (voice)
Ribbit
2014
as Terrence
Bailey's Billion$
2005
as Caspar Pennington
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
2021
as Himself
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
as Self
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
2011
as Doctor Dolittle (voice)
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013
as Papa Qi (voice)
Lover's Knot
1996
as Cupid's Caseworker
Sorted
2000
as Damian Kemp
The Worst Witch
1986
as The Grand Wizard
Schmoedipus
1974
as Glen
The Ploughman's Lunch
1983
as Jeremy Hancock
Strange Frame
2012
as Dorlan Mig (voice)
Four Dogs Playing Poker
2000
as Felix
King on Screen
2023
as Self
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Queer Duck: The Movie
2006
as Peccary (voice)
The Scoundrel's Wife
2002
as Father Antoine
Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck
1991
as Taurus Bulba (voice)
Abel's Island
1988
as Abel (voice)
Doom Runners
1997
as Dr. Kao
Gingerclown
2013
as Gingerclown
Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
1997
as Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice) (archive footage)
A Christmas Carol
1997
as Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Pass the Ammo
1988
as Rev. Ray Porter
The More I Know
2016
as (voice)
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015
as Self - Interviewed in 1974 (archive footage)
The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible
1988
as The Serpent (Voice)
Stream 2: Sudden Death
as Lockwood
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1999
as Self
Super Nova
1997
as Poet Man
Lion of Oz
2000
as Captain Fitzgerald (voice)
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
1985
as Eden Rothwell Esq.
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
2021
as Self
Defenders of Dynatron City
1992
as Atom Ed, The Floating Head (voice)
I Love Muppets
2002
as Self
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Easter Story
1990
as Judas Iscariot (voice)
Daisy-Head Mayzie
1995
as Finagle (voice)
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995
as Self
Eloise Goes to School
2007
Tales from the Darkside
1990
as Pirate (voice)
The Chosen One
2007
as Lucifer
Three Men in a Boat
1975
as Jerome K Jerome
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
as Himself
Little Miss Christmas
2006
as Mr. Salamone (voice)
The Titanic Chronicles
1999
as (voice)
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas
1994
as Kilokahn (voice)
Vérité
1973
as Mik
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003
as Hazzaka(voice)
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008
as Self
Blue Money
1985
as Larry Gormley
Timeless Tales: The Steadfast Tin Soldier
1991
as Jack
The Marzipan Pig
1990
as Narrator (voice)
What About Dick?
2012
as Reverend Whoopsie
Bench Pressley
as Prawnda
I, Crocodile
2002
as Narrator (voice)
The North Star
2010
Meggamorphosis
1993
as The Snake
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
2005
as Professor Calamitous(voice)
Video Stars
1983
as Tommy Whazz
About 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 production of Hair, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the 1… With 216 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Tim Curry has appeared in 122 films and 94 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tim Curry Movies
- Scary Movie 2 (2001) — as Prof. Oldman
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) — as Concierge
- Charlie's Angels (2000) — as Roger Corwin
- Clue (1985) — as Wadsworth
- The Hunt for Red October (1990) — as Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October)
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