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Tim Curry

1946 - Today

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Timothy James Curry (born 19 April 1946) is an English actor and singer. He rose to prominence as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the musical film The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), reprising the role he had originated in the 1973 London, 1974 Los Angeles, and 1975 Broadway musical stage productions of The Rocky Horror Show. Curry's other stage work includes various roles in the original West End production of Hair, Tristan Tzara in the 1975 West End and Broadway productions of Travesties, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the 1980 Broadway production of Amadeus, The Pirate King in the 1982 West End production of The Pirates of Penzance, and King Arthur in Broadway and West End productions of Spamalot from 2005 to 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tim Curry is the 391st most popular actor (down from 348th in 2019), the 601st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 450th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular British Actor.

Tim Curry is most famous for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tim Curry ranks 391 out of 13,578Before him are Sammo Hung, Jason Robards, Liv Ullmann, Marisa Paredes, Kathy Bates, and Anna Karina. After him are Charles Dance, George Lazenby, Lana Turner, Jonathan Pryce, Ellen Burstyn, and Fanny Ardant.

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Among people born in 1946, Tim Curry ranks 64Before him are Naoto Kan, Danny Glover, N. R. Narayana Murthy, Marisa Paredes, Laura Bush, and Tansu Çiller. After him are Charles Dance, Demetris Christofias, Nicos Anastasiades, Dolly Parton, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, and Charles Bolden.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tim Curry ranks 601 out of 8,785Before him are Richard Williamson (1940), Gary Moore (1952), Richard Attenborough (1923), David Lean (1908), Thomas Carlyle (1795), and William Oughtred (1574). After him are Charles Dance (1946), Ronald Coase (1910), Philip Sclater (1829), John E. Walker (1941), John Collier (1850), and Andrew Huxley (1917).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Tim Curry ranks 62Before him are Colin Firth (1960), Kenny Baker (1934), Ian Holm (1931), Patrick Stewart (1940), Sam Neill (1947), and John Cleese (1939). After him are Charles Dance (1946), Jonathan Pryce (1947), Daniel Craig (1968), Trevor Howard (1913), Bob Hoskins (1942), and Donald Pleasence (1919).