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Tim Curry
Known for: ActingTimothy 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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The Wild Thornberrys
as Nigel Thornberry (voice) 
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
as Zimbo (voice) 
Scary Movie 2
as Professor 
Legend
as Lord of "Darkness" 
Charlie's Angels
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as Roger Corwin 
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Concierge 
It
as Pennywise 
Clue
as Wadsworth 
The Hunt for Red October
as Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October) 
The Shadow
as Farley Claymore 
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
as Lord Dragaunus (voice) 
Titanic
as Simon Doonan 
The Legend of Prince Valiant
as Gawain (voice) 
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter 
The Colour of Magic
as Trymon 
Oscar
as Dr. Thornton Poole 
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
as Prince (voice) 
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
as The Goblin King (voice) 
Me, Eloise
as Mr. Salamone (voice) 
The Three Musketeers
as Cardinal Richelieu 
The Pirates of Dark Water
as Konk (voice) 
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
as Forte (voice) 
Bartok the Magnificent
as The Skull (voice) 
Barbie in the Nutcracker
as Mouse King (voice) 
Congo
as Herkermer Homolka 
Barbie and the Three Musketeers
as Philippe (voice) 
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
as Fluffy (voice) 
Rugrats Go Wild
as Nigel Thornberry (voice) 
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad
as Kilokahn (voice) 
Alice
as Dodo 
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
as Ben Ravencroft (voice) 
Voltron: The Third Dimension
as Prince Lotor (voice) 
The Secret of Moonacre
as Coeur De Noir 
Saving Santa
as Neville Baddington (voice) 
The Rugrats Movie
as Rex Pester (voice) 
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
as Hexxus (voice) 
Muppet Treasure Island
as Long John Silver 
Fly Me to the Moon
as Yegor (voice) 
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
as The Narrator/Criminologist 
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Nigel Thornberry / Col. Radcliff Thornberry (voice) 
The Outback
as Blacktooth (voice) 
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
as Jigsaw 
Valiant
as Von Talon (voice) 
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
as Piccadilly (voice) 
Annie
as Rooster Hannigan 
Burke & Hare
as Dr. Monroe 
Kinsey
as Thurman Rice 
Paddington Bear
as Mr. Curry 
The Pebble and the Penguin
as Drake (voice) 
Stream
as Lockwood 
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
as Himself 
Ribbit
as Terrence 
Christmas in Wonderland
as McLoosh 
Oliver Twist
as Bill Sikes 
Back to the Sea
as Eric (voice) 
Queer Duck: The Movie
as Peccary (voice) 
A Christmas Carol
as Ebenezer Scrooge (voice) 
Four Dogs Playing Poker
as Felix 
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
as Papa Qi (voice) 
Bailey's Billion$
as Caspar Pennington 
Ritual
as Matthew Hope 
Jackie's Back!
as Edward Whatsett St. John 
The Scoundrel's Wife
as Father Antoine 
The Easter Story
as Judas Iscariot (voice) 
Passed Away
as Boyd Pinter 
McHale's Navy
as Maj. Vladikov 
King on Screen
as Self 
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
as Doctor Dolittle (voice) 
Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico
as El Maléfico (voice) 
The Shout
as Robert Graves 
Stream 2: Sudden Death
as Lockwood 
Wolf Girl
as Harley Dune 
Sorted
as Damian Kemp 
Gingerclown
as Gingerclown 
Lion of Oz
as Captain Fitzgerald (voice) 
What About Dick?
as Reverend Whoopsie 
Times Square
as Johnny LaGuardia 
The Ploughman's Lunch
as Jeremy Hancock 
Strange Frame
as Dorlan Mig (voice) 
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as Narrator (voice) 
Pirates of the Plain
as Jezebel Jack 
Lover's Knot
as Cupid's Caseworker 
The Story of Santa Claus
as Nostros, the eldest elf (voice) 
Doom Runners
as Dr. Kao 
The Chosen One
as Lucifer 
Abel's Island
as Abel (voice) 
The Easter Story Keepers
as Nero (voice)