Tim Curry
Known for: Acting
Born: April 19, 1946
Died: August 25, 2026
Place of birth: Grappenhall, England, UK
Timothy James Curry (April 19, 1946 – August 25, 2026) was an English actor and singer. He was 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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Filmography
128 movies · 100 TV shows, newest first
8.2
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
5.4
Stream
2024
7.0
King on Screen
2023
5.2
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022
NR
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
7.4
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
2021
10.0
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
2021
NR
Wildchat
2019
NR
The More I Know
2016
5.1
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
2016
9.0
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015
8.6
Over the Garden Wall
2014
4.5
Ribbit
2014
5.2
Saving Santa
2013
2.8
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013
3.3
Gingerclown
2013
7.7
What About Dick?
2012
8.2
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
2012
6.1
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
2012
5.2
Strange Frame
2012
4.2
Back to the Sea
2012
5.6
The Outback
2012
2.0
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
2011
8.4
Young Justice
2010
6.1
Burke & Hare
2010
8.6
Regular Show
2010
6.1
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010
NR
The Color of Magic 2in1
2010
NR
The North Star
2010
6.6
Alice
2009
7.3
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
2009
6.6
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
2009
6.6
The Secret of Moonacre
2009
3.7
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
7.6
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008
5.0
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
8.3
Ben 10: Alien Force
2008
6.8
The Colour of Magic
2008
6.5
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
2008
6.5
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2
2008
5.4
Christmas in Wonderland
2007
8.1
Cranford
2007
6.4
The Chosen One
2007
7.9
Phineas and Ferb
2007NR
Eloise Goes to School
2007
2.0
Little Miss Christmas
2006
6.7
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006
10.0
Me, Eloise
2006
4.2
Queer Duck: The Movie
2006
7.9
Psych
2006
5.6
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006
6.6
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
2006
8.3
Criminal Minds
2005
7.9
Loonatics Unleashed
2005
5.9
Bailey's Billion$
2005
10.0
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
2005
5.7
Valiant
2005
7.0
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
2005
6.6
Kinsey
2004NR
Bench Pressley
2004
6.5
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
2003
7.5
Duck Dodgers
2003
6.4
Rugrats Go Wild
2003
8.5
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003
6.5
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
7.0
I, Crocodile
2002
4.7
Ritual
2002
8.1
Ozzy & Drix
2002
9.3
Family Affair
2002
7.8
Pet Star
2002
7.4
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
2002
7.9
Monk
2002
7.0
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
6.3
I Love Muppets
2002
4.1
The Scoundrel's Wife
2002
8.5
Teamo Supremo
2002
6.9
Barbie in the Nutcracker
2001
5.3
Wolf Girl
2001
7.7
The Proud Family
2001
7.0
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
8.4
Samurai Jack
2001
5.8
Scary Movie 2
2001
NR
Charlie’s Angels: Getting G’d Up
2001
6.3
Attila
2001
7.0
Gary & Mike
2001
6.7
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
2000
5.9
Charlie's Angels
2000
7.8
Bette
2000
5.5
Sorted
2000
5.8
Lion of Oz
2000
4.0
Four Dogs Playing Poker
2000
5.3
Pirates of the Plain
1999
10.0
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1999
7.4
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
1999
8.5
The Brothers Flub
1999
8.0
Xyber 9: New Dawn
1999
7.2
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999
7.4
Redwall
1999
6.0
Bartok the Magnificent
1999
6.9
Jackie's Back!
19997.5
Where Are They Now?
1999
8.2
Batman Beyond
1999
6.5
Get Bruce!
1999
8.5
The Titanic Chronicles
1999
4.8
Addams Family Reunion
1998
6.3
The Rugrats Movie
1998
7.0
Martial Law
1998
6.9
Will & Grace
1998
8.0
Voltron: The Third Dimension
1998
7.0
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
6.6
Rude Awakening
1998
5.8
Doom Runners
1997
6.2
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
1997
6.5
A Christmas Carol
1997
7.5
Over the Top
1997
5.2
Teen Angel
1997
5.0
The Lexx: Super Nova
1997
7.5
Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
1997
4.5
McHale's Navy
1997
7.0
Lexx
1997
6.7
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
1997
6.6
The Story of Santa Claus
1996
6.0
Titanic
1996
8.0
Hey Arnold!
1996
6.8
Bruno the Kid
1996
7.1
Jumanji
1996
6.5
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
1996
8.3
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
1996
5.3
Lover's Knot
1996
6.7
Muppet Treasure Island
1996
6.5
The Naked Truth
1995
7.8
Freakazoid!
1995
9.7
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995
7.2
The Mask: Animated Series
1995
5.6
Congo
1995
5.2
The Pebble and the Penguin
1995
5.5
Daisy-Head Mayzie
1995
NR
Turbocharged Thunderbirds
1994
NR
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas
1994
6.8
Earth 2
1994
7.8
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
8.1
Gargoyles
1994
7.2
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad
1994
6.1
The Shadow
1994
7.2
Duckman
1994
7.0
Aladdin
1994
7.5
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?
1994
6.4
The Three Musketeers
1993
7.2
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993
6.1
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
NR
Meggamorphosis
1993
6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
7.3
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa
1992
7.0
The Little Mermaid
1992
6.9
Eek! The Cat
1992
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
5.4
Passed Away
1992
6.4
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
5.7
Fish Police
1992
7.0
Defenders of Dynatron City
1992
5.4
Capitol Critters
1992
6.5
Timeless Tales: The Steadfast Tin Soldier
1991
6.3
Darkwing Duck: Darkly Dawns The Duck
1991
7.4
Darkwing Duck
1991
6.7
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991
6.4
Oscar
1991
7.8
Dinosaurs
1991
7.7
The Pirates of Dark Water
1991
5.9
Tales from the Darkside
1990
6.9
It
1990
8.5
The Marzipan Pig
1990
7.0
Wake, Rattle, and Roll
1990
6.9
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990
7.8
Tiny Toon Adventures
1990
8.3
Peter Pan & the Pirates
1990
7.4
TaleSpin
1990
6.4
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
1990
7.0
Gravedale High
1990
7.9
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
7.4
The Hunt for Red October
1990
7.4
The Easter Story
1990
9.1
Paddington Bear
1989
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
19898.0
Long Ago and Far Away
1989
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
7.5
Fantastic Max
1988
7.1
The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible
1988
6.7
Abel's Island
1988
4.8
Pass the Ammo
1988
6.6
Wiseguy
1987
7.1
The Tracey Ullman Show
1987
6.1
The Worst Witch
1986
7.2
Clue
1985
6.8
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
1985
6.3
Legend
1985
9.0
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
1985
5.1
Blue Money
1985
9.0
Video Stars
1983
4.8
The Ploughman's Lunch
1983
6.5
Annie
1982
6.7
Oliver Twist
1982
7.0
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982
6.4
Times Square
1980NR
Okay
1979
NR
City Sugar
1978
6.0
The Shout
1978
10.0
Will Shakespeare
19789.0
Bio’s Bahnhof
19785.0
The Sunday Drama
1977
6.8
Rock Follies
1976
6.1
Three Men in a Boat
1975
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.2
Arena
1975
7.4
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
9.0
Schmoedipus
1974
7.0
Napoleon and Love
1974
NR
Vérité
1973NR
Stage 2
1971
NR
Disco
1971
10.0
The Policeman and the Cook
1970
6.6
Play for Today
1970
6.3
Ace of Wands
1970
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
7.0
The Oscars
1953
NR
Stream 2: Sudden Death
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Untitled Tim Curry Documentary
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