Who is Tim Curry?
Tim Curry is an English actor and singer. He got fame from the movie comedy horror, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Annie, Legend, and Clue.
Tim has performed a cover of the theme song of Walt Disney’s ‘Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier’.
Who are the parents of Tim Curry?
He was born on 19 April 1946 in Grappenhall, Cheshire, England as Timothy James Curry. His father was James Curry and his mother was Patricia Curry.
He had an older sister named Judith, who was a concert pianist. She died of a tumor.
His ethnicity is a mix of English, Irish, and Scottish.
Education
Tim graduated from the University of Birmingham, the UK where he studied drama and English.
Tim Curry: Professional Life, Career
Talking about his career, he played the role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in 1975’s horror-comedy movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
His other movies are Clue (1985), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Scary Movie 2 (2001), and more.
His last film was a black comedy named Burke and Hare (2010). He was considered for the role of Jafar in Aladdin (1992) and Scar in The Lion King (1994).
Besides films, Tim also appeared on TV shows like Napoleon and Love, Armchair Theatre, Earth 2, Rude Awakening, Over The Top, Stephen King’s IT, and more.
Theatre
The theatre performances done by Tim Curry are Travesties (1974), Amadeus (1981), Spamalot (2004), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (2011), and more.
For his contribution to theater, Tim was awarded the Artistic Achievement Award in 2015 by Tony Awards Viewing Party.
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Awards | Title | Results |
| 1975 | Drama Desk Award | Best Actor in Musical | Nominated |
| 1982 | Royal Variety Club Award | Stage Actor of the Year | Won |
| 1991 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series | Won |
| 1996 | Annie Award | Voice Acting | Nominated |
| 2007 | Whatsonstage.com Award | Best Actor in Musical | Won |
Tim Curry: Net Worth
As of 2022, his estimated net worth is $14 million US.
The average salary of actors in the US ranges from $19k to $210k US per year.
How tall is Tim Curry?
Talking about Tim’s body features, he has brown eyes and light hair. He has a height of 5 feet 9 inches and a weight of 76 kg.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Tim Curry is active on Twitter. He joined in Jan 2012 and has around 8.2k followers. His last tweet was posted on Oct 31, 2019.
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Tim Curry's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | April | Wednesday |
| 2024 | April | Friday |
| 2025 | April | Saturday |
| 2026 | April | Sunday |
| 2027 | April | Monday |
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