1946-04-19 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).
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Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror | Self | 2025-09-26 |
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Stream | Lockwood | 2024-08-21 |
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King on Screen | Self | 2023-08-11 |
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Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life | Self (archive footage) | 2022-09-20 |
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Who Done It: The Clue Documentary | Self (archive footage) | 2022-11-03 |
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Rocky Horror 45: The Movie | Self | 2021-05-24 |
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Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ | Himself | 2021-10-15 |
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Čím víc vím | (voice) | 2016-11-10 |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again | The Narrator/Criminologist | 2016-10-20 |
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Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell | Self - Interviewed in 1974 (archive footage) | 2015-01-09 |
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Ribbit | Terrence | 2014-09-04 |
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Saving Santa | Neville Baddington (voice) | 2013-11-05 |
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Bonta 3D | Papa Qi (voice) | 2013-08-02 |
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Gingerclown | Gingerclown | 2013-05-09 |
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Back To The Sea | Eric (voice) | 2012-01-27 |
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Strange Frame | Dorlan Mig (voice) | 2012-05-03 |
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The Outback | Blacktooth (voice) | 2012-01-12 |
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What About Dick? | Reverend Whoopsie | 2012-11-13 |
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The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle | Doctor Dolittle (voice) | 2011-11-01 |
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A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | Fluffy (voice) | 2010-08-04 |
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The North Star | 2010-01-01 | |
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Burke & Hare | Dr. Monroe | 2010-10-29 |
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The Secret of Moonacre | Coeur De Noir | 2009-02-06 |
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Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | Piccadilly (voice) | 2009-08-07 |
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Barbie and the Three Musketeers | Philippe (voice) | 2009-09-15 |
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Fly Me to the Moon | Yegor (voice) | 2008-08-15 |
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Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen | Self | 2008-12-16 |
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Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King | The Goblin King (voice) | 2008-09-23 |
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The Chosen One | Lucifer | 2007-10-13 |
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Christmas in Wonderland | McLoosh | 2007-12-27 |
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Eloise Goes to School | 2007-07-24 | |
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Queer Duck: The Movie | Peccary (voice) | 2006-07-14 |
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Little Miss Christmas | Mr. Salamone (voice) | 2006-12-05 |
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A Sesame Street Christmas Carol | Narrator (voice) | 2006-12-01 |
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Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide | Professor Calamitous (voice) | 2006-03-14 |
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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | Prince (voice) | 2006-06-15 |
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Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains | Professor Calamitous(voice) | 2005-06-18 |
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Bailey's Billion$ | Caspar Pennington | 2005-08-05 |
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Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico | El Maléfico (voice) | 2005-01-04 |
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Valiant | Von Talon (voice) | 2005-03-25 |
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Kinsey | Thurman Rice | 2004-09-04 |
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Rugrats Go Wild | Nigel Thornberry (voice) | 2003-06-13 |
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The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2 | Hazzaka(voice) | 2003-02-01 |
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Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion | Professor Calamitous (voice) | 2003-10-13 |
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I Love Muppets | Self | 2002-03-31 |
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The Scoundrel's Wife | Father Antoine | 2002-03-09 |
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Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' | Himself | 2002-05-21 |
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I, Crocodile | Narrator (voice) | 2002-10-31 |
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Ritual | Matthew Hope | 2002-09-18 |
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The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Nigel Thornberry (voice) | 2002-12-20 |
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Wolf Girl | Harley Dune | 2001-09-21 |
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Scary Movie 2 | Prof. Oldman | 2001-07-04 |
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Barbie in the Nutcracker | Mouse King (voice) | 2001-09-30 |
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The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie | Nigel Thornberry (voice) | 2001-08-18 |
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Four Dogs Playing Poker | Felix | 2000-06-06 |
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Charlie's Angels | Roger Corwin | 2000-11-02 |
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Lion of Oz | Captain Fitzgerald (voice) | 2000-09-26 |
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Rugrats in Paris: The Movie | Sumo Singer (voice) | 2000-11-17 |
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Sorted | Damian Kemp | 2000-10-06 |
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Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost | Ben Ravencroft (voice) | 1999-10-05 |
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Bartok the Magnificent | The Skull (voice) | 1999-09-07 |
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Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Self | 1999-10-31 |
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Get Bruce! | Self | 1999-01-01 |
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Pirates of the Plain | Jezebel Jack | 1999-11-18 |
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Jackie's Back! | Edward Whatsett St. John | 1999-06-14 |
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The Titanic Chronicles | (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
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Addams Family Reunion | Gomez Addams | 1998-12-23 |
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The Rugrats Movie | Rex Pester (voice) | 1998-11-20 |
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Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie | Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice) (archive footage) | 1997-04-22 |
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Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas | Forte (voice) | 1997-11-11 |
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McHale's Navy | Maj. Vladikov | 1997-04-18 |
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A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge (voice) | 1997-12-20 |
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Super Nova | Poet Man | 1997-05-11 |
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Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off | Lord Dragaunus (voice) | 1997-04-08 |
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Doom Runners | Dr. Kao | 1997-12-20 |
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Lover's Knot | Cupid's Caseworker | 1996-07-12 |
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The Story of Santa Claus | Nostros, the eldest elf (voice) | 1996-12-07 |
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Muppet Treasure Island | Long John Silver | 1996-02-16 |
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The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show | Self | 1995-08-14 |
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Congo | Herkermer Homolka | 1995-06-09 |
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The Pebble and the Penguin | Drake (voice) | 1995-04-12 |
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Daisy-Head Mayzie | Finagle (voice) | 1995-02-05 |
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The Shadow | Farley Claymore | 1994-07-01 |
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Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas | Kilokahn (voice) | 1994-11-11 |
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The Three Musketeers | Cardinal Richelieu | 1993-11-11 |
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National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 | Jigsaw | 1993-02-04 |
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | Concierge | 1992-11-15 |
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FernGully: The Last Rainforest | Hexxus (voice) | 1992-04-10 |
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Passed Away | Boyd Pinter | 1992-04-24 |
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Defenders of Dynatron City | Atom Ed, The Floating Head (voice) | 1992-02-22 |
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Oscar | Dr. Thornton Poole | 1991-04-26 |
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Timeless Tales: The Steadfast Tin Soldier | Jack-in-The-Box | 1991-09-26 |
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Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck | Taurus Bulba (voice) | 1991-09-06 |
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The Marzipan Pig | Narrator (voice) | 1990-11-05 |
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Tales from the Darkside | Pirate (voice) | 1990-11-29 |
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Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin | Self - Vocals | 1990-07-21 |
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The Hunt for Red October | Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October) | 1990-03-02 |
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The Easter Story | Judas Iscariot (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
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Pass the Ammo | Rev. Ray Porter | 1988-03-04 |
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Abel's Island | Abel (voice) | 1988-06-17 |
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The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible | The Serpent (Voice) | 1988-07-05 |
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The Worst Witch | The Grand Wizard | 1986-10-22 |
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Blue Money | Larry Gormley | 1985-03-01 |
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Legend | Lord of "Darkness" | 1985-08-28 |
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Clue | Wadsworth | 1985-12-13 |
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Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain | Eden Rothwell Esq. | 1985-04-08 |
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Video Stars | Tommy Whazz | 1983-12-06 |
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The Ploughman's Lunch | Jeremy Hancock | 1983-05-30 |
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Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical | Self / Rooster | 1982-03-07 |
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Annie | Rooster Hannigan | 1982-05-21 |
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Oliver Twist | Bill Sikes | 1982-03-23 |
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Times Square | Johnny LaGuardia | 1980-10-17 |
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City Sugar | Leonard Brazil | 1978-11-01 |
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The Shout | Robert Graves | 1978-06-16 |
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Three Men in a Boat | Jerome K Jerome | 1975-12-31 |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Dr. Frank-N-Furter | 1975-08-14 |
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Schmoedipus | Glen | 1974-06-20 |
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Vérité | Mik | 1973-10-23 |
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