Timothy James Curry born 19 April 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 FrankNFurter 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 19901991 Hexxus in the fantasy film FernGully The Last Rainforest 1992 Sir Nigel Thornberry on the Nickelodeon series The Wild Thornberrys 19982004 and Palpatine on Star Wars The Clone Wars 20132014 Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Curry licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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