Tim Curry
Acting • Born 1946-04-19
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).
Filmography
233 credits
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Movie • 1992
Concierge
The Hunt for Red October
Movie • 1990
Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October)
The Three Musketeers
Movie • 1993
Cardinal Richelieu
Congo
Movie • 1995
Herkermer Homolka
Scary Movie 2
Movie • 2001
Prof. Oldman
Charlie's Angels
Movie • 2000
Roger Corwin
Muppet Treasure Island
Movie • 1996
Long John Silver
Four Dogs Playing Poker
Movie • 2000
Felix
Kinsey
Movie • 2004
Thurman Rice
Rugrats Go Wild
Movie • 2003
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
The Chosen One
Movie • 2007
Lucifer
The Worst Witch
Movie • 1986
The Grand Wizard
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
Movie • 2009
Philippe (voice)
Addams Family Reunion
Movie • 1998
Gomez Addams
The North Star
Movie • 2010
Legend
Movie • 1985
Lord of "Darkness"
Oscar
Movie • 1991
Dr. Thornton Poole
The Marzipan Pig
Movie • 1990
Narrator (voice)
The Shadow
Movie • 1994
Farley Claymore
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
Movie • 2006
Prince (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
Movie • 2008
The Goblin King (voice)
Sorted
Movie • 2000
Damian Kemp
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
Movie • 1992
Hexxus (voice)
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
Movie • 1993
Jigsaw
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Movie • 1997
Forte (voice)
Queer Duck: The Movie
Movie • 2006
Peccary (voice)
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
Movie • 2013
Papa Qi (voice)
Christmas in Wonderland
Movie • 2007
McLoosh
Fly Me to the Moon
Movie • 2008
Yegor (voice)
Ritual
Movie • 2002
Matthew Hope
Valiant
Movie • 2005
Von Talon (voice)
Jackie's Back!
Movie • 1999
Edward Whatsett St. John
The Rugrats Movie
Movie • 1998
Rex Pester (voice)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Movie • 1975
Dr. Frank-N-Furter
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Movie • 2002
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
McHale's Navy
Movie • 1997
Maj. Vladikov
Clue
Movie • 1985
Wadsworth
Wolf Girl
Movie • 2001
Harley Dune
Daisy-Head Mayzie
Movie • 1995
Finagle (voice)
Annie
Movie • 1982
Rooster Hannigan
Bailey's Billion$
Movie • 2005
Caspar Pennington
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Movie • 2000
Sumo Singer (voice)
A Christmas Carol
Movie • 1997
Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
Movie • 1990
Self - Vocals
The Secret of Moonacre
Movie • 2009
Coeur De Noir
Get Bruce!
Movie • 1999
Self
Oliver Twist
Movie • 1982
Bill Sikes
Little Miss Christmas
Movie • 2006
Mr. Salamone (voice)
King on Screen
Movie • 2023
Self
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
Movie • 2010
Fluffy (voice)
Burke & Hare
Movie • 2010
Dr. Monroe
Ribbit
Movie • 2014
Terrence
Bartok the Magnificent
Movie • 1999
The Skull (voice)
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
Movie • 1985
Eden Rothwell Esq.
Super Nova
Movie • 1997
Poet Man
The Pebble and the Penguin
Movie • 1995
Drake (voice)
Pass the Ammo
Movie • 1988
Rev. Ray Porter
Times Square
Movie • 1980
Johnny LaGuardia
I, Crocodile
Movie • 2002
Narrator (voice)
Three Men in a Boat
Movie • 1975
Jerome K Jerome
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
Movie • 2021
Self
Schmoedipus
Movie • 1974
Glen
What About Dick?
Movie • 2012
Reverend Whoopsie
Gingerclown
Movie • 2013
Gingerclown
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Movie • 2003
Professor Calamitous (voice)
The Outback
Movie • 2012
Blacktooth (voice)
The Ploughman's Lunch
Movie • 1983
Jeremy Hancock
The Easter Story
Movie • 1990
Judas Iscariot (voice)
Strange Frame
Movie • 2012
Dorlan Mig (voice)
Blue Money
Movie • 1985
Larry Gormley
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
Movie • 2011
Doctor Dolittle (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
Movie • 2001
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Saving Santa
Movie • 2013
Neville Baddington (voice)
Pirates of the Plain
Movie • 1999
Jezebel Jack
Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
Movie • 1997
Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice) (archive footage)
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
Movie • 2002
Himself
Lion of Oz
Movie • 2000
Captain Fitzgerald (voice)
I Love Muppets
Movie • 2002
Self
Abel's Island
Movie • 1988
Abel (voice)
The Scoundrel's Wife
Movie • 2002
Father Antoine
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas
Movie • 1994
Kilokahn (voice)
Barbie in the Nutcracker
Movie • 2001
Mouse King (voice)
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Lover's Knot
Movie • 1996
Cupid's Caseworker
Defenders of Dynatron City
Movie • 1992
Atom Ed, The Floating Head (voice)
Passed Away
Movie • 1992
Boyd Pinter
The Story of Santa Claus
Movie • 1996
Nostros, the eldest elf (voice)
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Movie • 1999
Self
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Movie • 2008
Self
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Movie • 2009
Piccadilly (voice)
Eloise Goes to School
Movie • 2007
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
Movie • 2016
The Narrator/Criminologist
Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck
Movie • 1991
Taurus Bulba (voice)
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
Movie • 2005
El Maléfico (voice)
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
Movie • 2015
Self - Interviewed in 1974 (archive footage)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Movie • 2006
Narrator (voice)
Stream
Movie • 2024
Lockwood
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
Movie • 2006
Professor Calamitous (voice)
Timeless Tales: The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Movie • 1991
Jack-in-The-Box
Doom Runners
Movie • 1997
Dr. Kao
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
Movie • 1999
Ben Ravencroft (voice)
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Movie • 2021
Himself
Tales from the Darkside
Movie • 1990
Pirate (voice)
Back to the Sea
Movie • 2012
Eric (voice)
The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible
Movie • 1988
The Serpent (Voice)
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
Movie • 1995
Self
The More I Know
Movie • 2016
(voice)
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Movie • 1997
Lord Dragaunus (voice)
Vérité
Movie • 1973
Mik
Video Stars
Movie • 1983
Tommy Whazz
The Shout
Movie • 1978
Robert Graves
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Movie • 1982
Self / Rooster
The Titanic Chronicles
Movie • 1999
(voice)
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Movie • 2025
Self
City Sugar
Movie • 1978
Leonard Brazil
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
Movie • 2003
Hazzaka(voice)
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
Movie • 2005
Professor Calamitous(voice)
The Policeman and the Cook
Movie • 1970
Crosscapel
The Pastel Paradox
Movie • 1999
The Glitch (Villain)
Duckman
TV • 1994
King Chicken (voice)
Armchair Theatre
TV • 1956
Mick
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
TV • 1996
Lord Dragaunus (voice)
The Legend of Prince Valiant
TV • 1991
Gawain (voice)
The Proud Family
TV • 2001
Lexx
TV • 1997
Poet Man
Tiny Toon Adventures
TV • 1990
Reginald / Prince Charles (voice)
Monk
TV • 2002
Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Dr. Anton Sevarius (voice)
Jumanji
TV • 1996
Trader Slick (voice)
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
TV • 2002
Professor Calamitous (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
TV • 1989
Pa Brackett / Ma Brackett / Winona Brackett (segment "Death of Some Salesmen")
Capitol Critters
TV • 1992
Sonic the Hedgehog
TV • 1993
King Acorn / Keeper of the Time Stones (voice)
Loonatics Unleashed
TV • 2005
The Ringmaster (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys
TV • 1998
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
TV • 1994
Zimbo (voice)
Okay
TV • 1979
Self
Darkwing Duck
TV • 1991
Aladdin
TV • 1994
The Pirates of Dark Water
TV • 1991
Konk (voice)
Peter Pan & the Pirates
TV • 1990
Captain Hook (voice)
Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Billy Flynn
Bette
TV • 2000
Pet Star
TV • 2002
Self - Judge
The Colour of Magic
TV • 2008
Trymon
Will & Grace
TV • 1998
Marion Finster
Rock Follies
TV • 1976
Stevie Streeter
Wiseguy
TV • 1987
Voltron: The Third Dimension
TV • 1998
Prince Lotor (voice)
The Mask: Animated Series
TV • 1995
Teamo Supremo
TV • 2002
Laser Pirate (voice)
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa
TV • 1992
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad
TV • 1994
Kilokahn (voice)
Fish Police
TV • 1992
Sharkster
The Net
TV • 1998
Sorcerer
It
TV • 1990
Pennywise
Where Are They Now?
TV • 1999
Self
Life of Shakespeare
TV • 1978
William Shakespeare
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Batman: The Animated Series
TV • 1992
Leon's Henchman (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series
TV • 1992
Robot Clown (voice)
Redwall
TV • 1999
Slagar (voice)
Over the Top
TV • 1997
Simon Ferguson
Ozzy & Drix
TV • 2002
Nick O'Teen (voice)
Alice
TV • 2009
Dodo
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
Paddington Bear
TV • 1989
Mr. Curry
Ozzy & Drix
TV • 2002
Scarlet Fever (voice)
Titanic
TV • 1996
Simon Doonan
Psych
TV • 2006
Nigel St. Nigel
Disco
TV • 1971
Self
Cranford
TV • 2007
Signor Brunoni
Duck Dodgers
TV • 2003
Magnificent Rogue (voice)
Freakazoid!
TV • 1995
Dr. Mystico (voice)
Young Justice
TV • 2010
G. Gordon Godfrey (voice)
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Glen
The Little Mermaid
TV • 1992
The Evil Manta (voice)
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
TV • 1999
Dr. Neugog (voice)
Xyber 9: New Dawn
TV • 1999
King Renard (voice)
Hey Arnold!
TV • 1996
Mr. Leichliter (voice)
Eek! The Cat
TV • 1992
Narrator (voice)
Phineas and Ferb
TV • 2007
Stubbings (voice)
Gary & Mike
TV • 2001
Killer (voice)
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
TV • 2012
The Sorcerer (voice)
Attila
TV • 2001
Theodosius
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
TV • 1996
King Minos (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog
TV • 1993
King Acorn (voice)
Ben 10: Alien Force
TV • 2008
Dr. Chadwick / Knight #2 (voice)
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?
TV • 1994
Maelstrom (voice)
Family Affair
TV • 2002
Mr. French
Bio’s Bahnhof
TV • 1978
Self
TaleSpin
TV • 1990
Thaddeos E. Klang (voice)
Me, Eloise
TV • 2006
Mr. Salamone (voice)
Teen Angel
TV • 1997
Frog (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Pterodactyl (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Henri Poupon (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Fox Jacket (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
TV • 2008
Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
TV • 2008
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
TV • 2008
Darth Sidious (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Chief Elder (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Winston (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
The Devil (voice)
Dinosaurs
TV • 1991
Jean-Claude (voice)
Earth 2
TV • 1994
Gaal
Regular Show
TV • 2010
Master Prank Caller #2 (voice)
Regular Show
TV • 2010
Hot Dog Leader (voice)
Will Shakespeare
TV • 1978
William Shakespeare
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV • 1989
Lord Boynton
The Mask: Animated Series
TV • 1995
Pretorius (voice)
The Brothers Flub
TV • 1999
(voice)
The Naked Truth
TV • 1995
Sir Rudolph Haley
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
TV • 1990
Sheriff of Rottingham (voice)
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
TV • 1990
Mr. Banker of Ye Olde Fog Bank (voice)
Samurai Jack
TV • 2001
Worm 1 (voice)
Over the Garden Wall
TV • 2014
Auntie Whispers (voice)
Turbocharged Thunderbirds
TV • 1994
The Atrocimator
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
TV • 1990
Mal
Gravedale High
TV • 1990
Mr. Tutner (voice)
Batman Beyond
TV • 1999
Mutro Botha (voice)
Duckman
TV • 1994
King Chicken / Prof. Edwin Byer (voice)
Duckman
TV • 1994
King Chicken / Morris Needleman (voice)
Duckman
TV • 1994
King Chicken / Regine Poulet (voice)
Duckman
TV • 1994
King Chicken / Tony Sterling (voice)
Duckman
TV • 1994
Simon Desmond (voice)
Ace of Wands
TV • 1970
Cashier
Bruno the Kid
TV • 1996
Lazlo Gigahurtz (voice)
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
TV • 2012
Professor Plum (voice)
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
TV • 2012
Endive / Arugula (voice)
Tales from the Crypt - Uncut
TV • 1992
Martial Law
TV • 1998
The One (voice)
Napoleon and Love
TV • 1974
Eugène