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Aliases: Timothy James "Tim" Curry , Timothy James Curry , The Cheshire Cat , James Curry , Tim J. Curry , Timothy J. Curry , Timothy Curry , Tim James Curry , 提姆·柯瑞 , Тім Керрі , تیم کری , تیم کاری

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Grappenhall, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 64

TV Involvements: 50


Most Famous Work

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).

Most Famous Work

Criminal Minds
Average
8

Criminal Minds

(2005) Billy Flynn
Play for Today
Average
6

Play for Today

(1970) Glen
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Average
8

Agatha Christie's Poirot

(1989) Lord Boynton
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Average
9

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

(2008) Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
Average
9

Adventures from the Book of Virtues

(1996) King Minos (voice)
Young Justice
Average
8

Young Justice

(2010) G. Gordon Godfrey (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series
Average
9

Batman: The Animated Series

(1992) Leon's Henchman (voice)
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Average
7

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Pinocchio (voice)
Self
2024 Lockwood
2023 Self
Self
2022 Self (archive footage)
2021 Himself
Self
2016 (voice)
The Narrator/Criminologist
2015 Self - Interviewed in 1974 (archive footage)
2014 Auntie Whispers (voice)
Terrence
2013 Neville Baddington (voice)
Papa Qi (voice)
Gingerclown
2012 Reverend Whoopsie
The Sorcerer (voice)
Dorlan Mig (voice)
Eric (voice)
Blacktooth (voice)
2011 Doctor Dolittle (voice)
2010 G. Gordon Godfrey (voice)
Dr. Monroe
Master Prank Caller #2 (voice)
Hot Dog Leader (voice)
Fluffy (voice)
N/A
2009 Dodo
Philippe (voice)
Piccadilly (voice)
Coeur De Noir
2008 Self
Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
Darth Sidious (voice)
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
The Goblin King (voice)
Yegor (voice)
Dr. Joseph Chadwick / Forever Knight #2 (voice)
Trymon
2007 McLoosh
Signor Brunoni
Lucifer
Stubbings (voice)
N/A
2006 Mr. Salamone
Narrator (voice)
Mr. Salamone (voice)
Peccary (voice)
Nigel St. Nigel
Prince (voice)
Professor Calamitous (voice)
2005 Billy Flynn
The Ringmaster (voice)
Caspar Pennington
Von Talon (voice)
El Maléfico (voice)
2004 Thurman Rice
2003 Professor Calamitous (voice)
Magnificent Rogue (voice)
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
2002 Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Matthew Hope
Nick O'Teen (voice)
Scarlet Fever (voice)
Mr. French
Self - Judge
Professor Calamitous (voice)
Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck
Himself
Self
Father Antoine
Laser Pirate
2001 Mouse King (voice)
Harley Dune
N/A
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Worm 1 (voice)
Prof. Oldman
Theodosius
Killer (voice)
2000 Sumo Singer (voice)
Roger Corwin
N/A
Damian Kemp
Captain Fitzgerald (voice)
Felix
1999 Jezebel Jack
Self
Ben Ravencroft (voice)
(voice)
King Renard (voice)
Dr. Neugog (voice)
Slagar (voice)
The Skull (voice)
Edward Whatsett St. John
Self
Mutro Botha (voice)
Self
(voice)
1998 Gomez Addams
Rex Pester (voice)
Marion Finster
Prince Lotor (voice)
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Sorcerer
1997 Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
Dr. Kao
Forte (voice)
Simon Ferguson
Frog (voice)
Poet Man
Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice) (archive footage)
Poet Man
Maj. Vladikov
Lord Dragaunus (voice)
1996 Nostros, the eldest elf (voice)
Simon Doonan
Mr. Leichliter (voice)
Lazlo Gigahurtz
Trader Slick (voice)
Lord Dragaunus (voice)
King Minos (voice)
Cupid's Caseworker
Long John Silver
1995 Sir Rudolph Haley
Dr. Mystico (voice)
Self
N/A
Pretorius (voice)
Herkermer Homolka
Drake (voice)
Finagle (voice)
1994 The Atrocimator
Kilokahn (voice)
Gaal
Zimbo (voice)
Dr. Anton Sevarius (voice)
Kilokahn (voice)
Farley Claymore
King Chicken (voice)
N/A
Maelstrom (voice)
1993 Cardinal Richelieu
King Acorn / Keeper of the Time Stones (voice)
King Acorn (voice)
Jigsaw
1992 Concierge
N/A
The Evil Manta (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Robot Clown (voice)
Leon's Henchman (voice)
Boyd Pinter
Hexxus (voice)
Sharkster
Atom Ed, The Floating Head (voice)
N/A
1991 Jack-in-The-Box
N/A
Taurus Bulba (voice)
Gawain
Fox Jacket (voice)
Pterodactyl (voice)
Henri Poupon (voice)
Chief Elder (voice)
Winston (voice)
The Devil (voice)
Jean-Claude (voice)
Dr. Thornton Poole
Konk (voice)
1990 Pirate (voice)
Pennywise
Narrator (voice)
Mal
Reginald / Prince Charles (voice)
Captain Hook (voice)
Thaddeos E. Klang (voice)
Sheriff of Rottingham (voice)
Mr. Banker of Ye Olde Fog Bank (voice)
Mr. Tutner (voice)
Self - Vocals
Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October)
Judas Iscariot (voice)
1989 Mr. Curry
Pa Brackett / Ma Brackett / Winona Brackett (segment "Death of Some Salesmen")
Lord Boynton
1988 The Serpent (Voice)
Abel (voice)
Rev. Ray Porter
1987 N/A
Ian Miles
1986 The Grand Wizard
1985 Wadsworth
Lord of "Darkness"
Eden Rothwell Esq.
Larry Gormley
1983 Tommy Whazz
Jeremy Hancock
1982 Rooster Hannigan
Bill Sikes
Self / Rooster
1980 Johnny LaGuardia
1979 Self
1978 Robert Graves
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Self
1976 Stevie Streeter
1975 Jerome K Jerome
Self - Host
Dr. Frank-N-Furter
1974 Glen
Eugene
1973 Mik
1971 Self
1970 Glen
N/A
1956 Mick
1953 Self
Pinocchio (voice)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1997 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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