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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Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life | Self | 2023-01-20 |
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King on Screen | Self | 2023-08-11 |
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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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Gingerclown | Gingerclown | 2013-05-09 |
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Bonta 3D | Papa Qi (voice) | 2013-08-02 |
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Saving Santa | Neville Baddington (voice) | 2013-11-05 |
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The Outback | Blacktooth (voice) | 2012-01-12 |
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Strange Frame | Dorlan Mig (voice) | 2012-05-03 |
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Back To The Sea | Eric (voice) | 2012-01-27 |
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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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Burke & Hare | Dr. Monroe | 2010-10-29 |
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The North Star | 2010-01-01 | |
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The Secret of Moonacre | Coeur De Noir | 2009-02-06 |
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Barbie and the Three Musketeers | Philippe (voice) | 2009-09-15 |
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Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! | Piccadilly (voice) | 2009-08-07 |
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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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Eloise Goes to School | 2007-07-24 | |
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Christmas in Wonderland | McLoosh | 2007-12-27 |
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Queer Duck: The Movie | Peccary (voice) | 2006-07-14 |
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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | Prince (voice) | 2006-06-15 |
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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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Little Miss Christmas | Mr. Salamone | 2006-12-05 |
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Valiant | Von Talon (voice) | 2005-03-25 |
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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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Kinsey | Thurman Rice | 2004-09-04 |
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Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion | Professor Calamitous (voice) | 2003-10-13 |
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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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I Love Muppets | Self | 2002-03-31 |
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The Scoundrel's Wife | Father Antoine | 2002-03-09 |
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I, Crocodile | Narrator (voice) | 2002-10-31 |
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Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' | Himself | 2002-05-21 |
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The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Nigel Thornberry (voice) | 2002-12-20 |
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Ritual | Matthew Hope | 2002-09-18 |
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The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie | Nigel Thornberry (voice) | 2001-08-18 |
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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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Wolf Girl | Harley Dune | 2001-09-21 |
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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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Four Dogs Playing Poker | Felix | 2000-06-06 |
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Lion of Oz | Captain Fitzgerald (voice) | 2000-09-26 |
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Charlie's Angels | Roger Corwin | 2000-11-02 |
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Bartok the Magnificent | The Skull (voice) | 1999-09-07 |
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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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Pirates of the Plain | Jezebel Jack | 1999-11-18 |
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Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost | Ben Ravencroft (voice) | 1999-10-05 |
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Get Bruce! | Self | 1999-01-01 |
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Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Self | 1999-10-31 |
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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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Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off | Lord Dragaunus (voice) | 1997-04-08 |
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McHale's Navy | Maj. Vladikov | 1997-04-18 |
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Super Nova | Poet Man | 1997-05-11 |
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Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas | Forte (voice) | 1997-11-11 |
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Doom Runners | Dr. Kao | 1997-12-20 |
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A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge (voice) | 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 Pebble and the Penguin | Drake (voice) | 1995-04-12 |
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Congo | Herkermer Homolka | 1995-06-09 |
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Daisy-Head Mayzie | Finagle (voice) | 1995-02-05 |
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The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show | Self | 1995-08-14 |
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Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas | Kilokahn (voice) | 1994-11-11 |
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The Shadow | Farley Claymore | 1994-07-01 |
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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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Defenders of Dynatron City | Atom Ed, The Floating Head (voice) | 1992-02-22 |
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Passed Away | Boyd Pinter | 1992-04-24 |
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Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck | Taurus Bulba (voice) | 1991-09-06 |
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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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Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin | Self - Vocals | 1990-07-21 |
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Tales from the Darkside | Pirate (voice) | 1990-11-29 |
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The Easter Story | Judas Iscariot (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
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The Hunt for Red October | Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October) | 1990-03-02 |
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The Marzipan Pig | Narrator (voice) | 1990-11-05 |
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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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Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain | Eden Rothwell Esq. | 1985-04-08 |
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Legend | Lord of "Darkness" | 1985-08-28 |
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Clue | Wadsworth | 1985-12-13 |
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Blue Money | Larry Gormley | 1985-03-01 |
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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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Oliver Twist | Bill Sikes | 1982-03-23 |
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Annie | Rooster Hannigan | 1982-05-21 |
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Times Square | Johnny LaGuardia | 1980-10-17 |
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The Shout | Robert Graves | 1978-06-16 |
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City Sugar | Leonard Brazil | 1978-11-01 |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Dr. Frank-N-Furter | 1975-08-14 |
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Three Men in a Boat | Jerome K Jerome | 1975-12-31 |
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Schmoedipus | Glen | 1974-06-20 |
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Vérité | Mik | 1973-10-23 |
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