Tim Curry
Acting
Born April 19, 1946 · 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).
Films (120)
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
Stream
2024
King on Screen
2023
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
2021
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
2021
The More I Know
2016
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
2016
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015
Ribbit
2014
Saving Santa
2013
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013
Gingerclown
2013
What About Dick?
2012
Strange Frame
2012
Back to the Sea
2012
The Outback
2012
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
2011
Burke & Hare
2010
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010
The North Star
2010
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
2009
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009
The Secret of Moonacre
2009
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
Christmas in Wonderland
2007
The Chosen One
2007
Eloise Goes to School
2007
Little Miss Christmas
2006
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006
Queer Duck: The Movie
2006
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
2006
Bailey's Billion$
2005
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
2005
Valiant
2005
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
2005
Kinsey
2004
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
2003
Rugrats Go Wild
2003
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
I, Crocodile
2002
Ritual
2002
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
I Love Muppets
2002
The Scoundrel's Wife
2002
Barbie in the Nutcracker
2001
Wolf Girl
2001
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
Scary Movie 2
2001
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
2000
Charlie's Angels
2000
Sorted
2000
Lion of Oz
2000
Four Dogs Playing Poker
2000
Pirates of the Plain
1999
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1999
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
1999
Bartok the Magnificent
1999
Jackie's Back!
1999
The Pastel Paradox
1999
Get Bruce!
1999
The Titanic Chronicles
1999
Addams Family Reunion
1998
The Rugrats Movie
1998
A Christmas Carol
1997
Doom Runners
1997
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
1997
Super Nova
1997
Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
1997
McHale's Navy
1997
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
1997
The Story of Santa Claus
1996
Lover's Knot
1996
Muppet Treasure Island
1996
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995
Congo
1995
The Pebble and the Penguin
1995
Daisy-Head Mayzie
1995
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas
1994
The Shadow
1994
The Three Musketeers
1993
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
Passed Away
1992
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
Defenders of Dynatron City
1992
Timeless Tales: The Steadfast Tin Soldier
1991
Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck
1991
Oscar
1991
Tales from the Darkside
1990
The Marzipan Pig
1990
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
The Hunt for Red October
1990
The Easter Story
1990
The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible
1988
Abel's Island
1988
Pass the Ammo
1988
The Worst Witch
1986
Clue
1985
Legend
1985
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
1985
Blue Money
1985
Video Stars
1983
The Ploughman's Lunch
1983
Annie
1982
Oliver Twist
1982
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982
Times Square
1980
City Sugar
1978
The Shout
1978
Three Men in a Boat
1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
Schmoedipus
1974
Vérité
1973
The Policeman and the Cook
1970