Tim curry biography
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Tim Curry
Timothy James "Tim" Curry (born April 19, ) is an English actor, singer, and voice artist.
He fryst vatten most famous for originating the role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (A Scientist) in The Rocky Horror Show and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Biography
Born in Grappenhall, Warrington, his father, James Curry, was a chaplain in the Royal Navy, and his mother, Patricia, was a school secretary. He had one sister, Judy, who was a concert pianist (she passed away in ). Curry spent most of his childhood in Plymouth, but after his father's death in , his family moved to South London. Curry then went to boarding school and attended Kingswood School in Bath, Somerset. He has a grad in English and skådespel (BA skådespel & Theatre Studies) from University of Birmingham, where he graduated from in
Curry's first full-time role was as part of the original London Cast of the musical Hair in , where he first met Richard O'Brien. In , he took the role of Fr
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Tim Curry is an English actor, voice actor, and singer.
He is known for his roles in a variety of theatre, film, and TV productions, often portraying baddies.
Curry first found fame playing Dr Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show in , a role he had originated in the London and the Los Angeles stage productions.
His other stage work includes roles in the original West End production of Hair, playing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the Broadway production of Amadeus, the Pirate King in the West End production of The Pirates of Penzance, and King Arthur in Broadway and West End productions of Spamalot from to
Curry's TV and film roles also include Rooster Hannigan in Annie, Darkness in Legend, Wadsworth in Clue, Pennywise the Dancing Clown in It, and Long John Silver in Muppe • Timothy James Curry was born on April 19, in Grappenhall, Cheshire, England. His mother, Maura Patricia (Langmead), was a school secretary, and his father, James Curry, was a Methodist Royal Navy chaplain. Curry studied Drama and English at Birmingham University, from which he graduated with Combined Honors. His first professional success was in the London production of "Hair", followed by more work in the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Glasgow Citizens Repertory Company, and the Royal Court Theatre where he created the role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Show". He recreated the role in the Los Angeles and Broadway productions and starred in the screen version entitled The Rocky Horror Picture Show (). Curry continued his career on the New York and London stages with starring roles in "Travesties", "Amadeus", "The Pirates of Penzance", "The Rivals", "Love for Love", "Dalliance", "The T