Age, Biography and Wiki
Tim Curry is an English actor, singer, and composer best known for his roles in the cult classic films The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue, and It. He has also appeared in numerous television shows and films, including The Wild Thornberrys, The Worst Witch, and The Three Musketeers.
Curry was born in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England, to Patricia (née Preece) and James Curry. He has two older sisters, Judy and Gillian. He attended Kingswood School in Bath, Somerset, and later studied drama at the University of Birmingham.
Curry began his career in the theatre, appearing in productions of The Rivals, The Beggar's Opera, and The Threepenny Opera. He made his film debut in the 1971 film The Statue. He went on to appear in numerous films, including The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue, and It. He also appeared in television shows such as The Worst Witch, The Wild Thornberrys, and The Three Musketeers.
Curry has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in My Favorite Year. He has also been nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Curry is estimated to have a net worth of $8 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career in acting, singing, and composing.
| Popular As |
Timothy James Curry |
| Occupation |
actor,soundtrack,producer |
| Age |
77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
19 April, 1946 |
| Birthday |
19 April |
| Birthplace |
Grappenhall, Cheshire, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 77 years old group.
Tim Curry Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Tim Curry height is 5′ 9″ .
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| Height |
5′ 9″ |
| Weight |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
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Tim Curry Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Tim Curry worth at the age of 77 years old? Tim Curry’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Tim Curry's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Tim Curry Social Network
Timeline
Made a rare public appearance on the red carpet at the 19th annual Actors Fund Tony Awards Viewing Party in Los Angeles to receive the organization's lifetime achievement award.
He was offered the chance to reprise his famous role as Pennywise in It (2017) but turned it down. He later praised Bill Skarsgård as a ''great choice'' for the role.
Suffered a major stroke in July 2012. He lost the use of his legs and now requires a wheelchair for mobility. However he is still able to speak lucidly and has done Q&A sessions at conventions. Since recovering from his stroke he has also voiced Auntie Whispers in Over the Garden Wall (2014) and played the Criminologist in The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016).
Has voiced two royal cats: voicing "Prince" in Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006) and "The Cat King" in The Cat Returns (2002).
In a Fresh Air interview in 2005, he reported meeting Princess Diana. It turned out she was such a huge fan of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), she told him, "Thank you for completing my education.".
Has played characters who could remove their heads scientifically (Dr. Pretorious on the animated series The Mask (1995)) and magically (as Caliph Kapok on the animated series Aladdin (1994)).
Turned down the role of Mitzi Del Bra in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), which went to Hugo Weaving.
Was considered for the role of Jafar in Aladdin (1992).
Has performed in Roger Waters' historic production of The Wall: Live in Berlin (1990). [July 1990]
Was Tim Burton's second choice for the role of the Joker in Batman (1989). He did go on to playing a crazed "clown" in Stephen King's miniseries It (1990).
He auditioned for the role of Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), but was rejected at audition for being too terrifying. The role instead went to Clue (1985) co-star, Christopher Lloyd.
Has earned three Tony Award nominations: the first in 1981 as Best Actor (Play) for portraying the title character Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in "Amadeus"; the second in 1993 as Best Actor (Musical) for "My Favorite Year"; and the third in 2005 for Best Actor (Musical) for his role of King Arthur in "Spamalot".
Was on the 1980 album "Sandinista!" by the English punk rock group The Clash. On track 18, "The Sound of the Sinners", he spoke as a priest, mid-song.
Close friends with Carly Simon and sang backing vocals on her 1979 album "Spy".
Was working on an album project with Lou Adler in 1976. However, only four songs were completed. The best is a cover of The Supremes' "Baby Love". Also recorded three albums for A&M Records: "Ready My Lips" (1978), "Fearless" (1979) and "Simplicity" (1981). Though only one charting song, "I Do the Rock", both it at "Paradise Garage" [from "Fearless"] have become cult hits, having two music videos made for MTV which were often played before showings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). His best album is often praised "Fearless", and his best songs are "Birds of a Feather", "Alan", "Sloe Gin", "I Do the Rock", "S.O.S.", "Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire", "Paradise Garage", "No Love on the Street", "Something Short of Paradise", "Working on My Tan", "Simplicity", "On a Roll", "Take Me I'm Yours", "Out of Pawn" and "I Put a Spell on You".
Was in three different movies that took place at a spooky old giant house - The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Clue (1985) and Scary Movie 2 (2001). All three of those had a scene with people eating dinner at a big table, with something gross being served.
One of his favorite movies is the horror film Don't Look Now (1973).
Timothy James Curry was born on April 19, 1946 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 Civic Repertory Company, and the Royal Court Theatre where he created the role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Show".
