Tim Curry

Timothy James "Tim" Curry is a British actor, voice actor, and singer, who is best known for his work in a diverse range of theatre, film, and television productions, often playing villainous characters. He is most famous for his roles as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 musical comedy-horror film and in the ABC thriller miniseries . He is also well-known for portraying Mr. Hector (credited as "Concierge") in , and for voicing Nigel Thornberry in the animated series , Hexxus, the main villain of the 1992 Fox animated film , Drake, the main antagonist of Don Bluth's 1995 MGM animated film , and Prince XII in .
His Disney roles are all listed below.
==Filmography==
===Films===
Year(s)	Production 	Characters
1991 	Oscar 	Dr. Thornton Poole
1992 	Passed Away 	Boyd Pinter
1993 	Disney's The Three Musketeers 	Cardinal Richelieu
1996 	Muppet Treasure Island 	Long John Silver
1997 	Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas	Forte
2002 	The Cat Returns 	Cat King (Disney dub)
2005 	Valiant 	Von Talon
===Television===
Year(s) 	Production 	Characters
1990–1991	TaleSpin 	Thaddeus E. Klang
1991–1992	Darkwing Duck 	Taurus Bulba
1992–1994	The Little Mermaid 	Evil Manta
1992–1994	Dinosaurs 	Chief ElderWinstonThe DevilJean-ClaudeAdditional voices
1994–1997	Gargoyles 	Anton Sevarius
1994–1995	Aladdin 	Caliph KapokKileemAmuk Moonrah
1996–1997	Mighty Ducks 	Lord Dragaunus
1996 	Quack Pack 	MoltocAdditional voices
1997–2001	Recess 	Dr. Slicer
2000–2002	Teacher's Pet 	Spooky the cat
2002–2004	Teamo Supremo 	Laser PirateThe Phony Dentist
2001–2005	The Proud Family 	Percival
2008 	Phineas and Ferb 	StubbingsDr. Lloyd WexlerWorthington Dubois
2012–2014	Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja (season 1)	The Sorcerer
2013–2014	Star Wars: The Clone Wars 	Palpatine
===Video games===
Year(s)	Production 	Characters
2007 	Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey	The Sailor
===Attractions===
Year(s) 	Production 	Characters
1995–2003	ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter (Magic Kingdom)	S.I.R.
==Roles==
Klang01.jpg|Thaddeus E. Klang(TaleSpin)
Taurus Bulba.png|Taurus Bulba(Darkwing Duck)
Elderinchief.jpg|Chief Elder(Dinosaurs)
Winston.jpg|Winston(Dinosaurs)
Dinosaurdevil.jpg|The Devil(Dinosaurs)
Foxjacket.jpg|Fox Jacket(Dinosaurs)
AlienEncounterSIR.jpg|S.I.R.(ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter)
The Evil Manta - Little Mermaid.png|The Evil Manta(The Little Mermaid TV series)
The Three Musketeers - Cardinal Richelieu.jpg|Cardinal Richelieu(The Three Musketeers)
Sevarius.jpg|Anton Sevarius(Gargoyles)
Caliph Kapok.jpg|Caliph Kapok(Aladdin TV series)
Aad032.jpg|Kileem(Aladdin TV series)
Hwatf055.jpg|Amuk Moonrah(Aladdin TV series)
Long john silver.jpg|Long John Silver(Muppet Treasure Island)
Dragunas.jpg|Lord Dragaunus(Mighty Ducks)
Quack Pack Episode 34 Hit the Road, Backwater Jack - YouTube3.jpg|Moltoc(Quack Pack)
Forte13.jpg|Forté(Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas)
Recess - Dr. Slicer.jpg|Dr. Slicer(Recess)
Laser Pirate.jpg|Laser Pirate(Teamo Supremo)
TheDentist.jpg|The Phony Dentist(Teamo Supremo)
Percivalproudfamily.png|Percival(The Proud Family)
Von Talon.png|Von Talon(Valiant)
Worthington.png|Worthington Dubois(Phineas and Ferb)
Sorcerer-large-1.jpg|The Sorcerer(Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja; season 1)
Dark Sidious (2).png|Palpatine(Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
==Gallery==
Tim Curry behind the scenes BatB Enchanted Christmas.jpg|Tim Curry behind the scenes of Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas.
Tim Curry behind the scenes Valiant.jpg|Tim Curry behind the scenes of Valiant.
Tim Curry 10th CDGA.jpg|Tim Curry attending the 10th annual Costume Designers Guild Awards in February 2008.
Tim-curry-1052877.jpg|Tim Curry at the premiere of in October 2016.
==Trivia==
*Curry auditioned for the part of Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, but was rejected because the producers found his performance too frightening.
*He was originally considered for the voice role of Jafar in Aladdin, along with Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, and Christopher Lloyd, before Jonathan Freeman was chosen.
*He was also considered to voice Scar in The Lion King, along with , Ray Liotta, , and Malcolm McDowell. It was later planned to have Curry voice a rock python character who was to serve as Scar's minion.What Could Have Been / The Lion King However, in the end, Jeremy Irons was cast and the python character was deleted, with the hyenas serving as Scar's minions instead.
*He was also considered for the role of Dr. Claw in Inspector Gadget, but Rupert Everett was cast instead.
*He was also originally going to voice King Nedakh in Atlantis: The Lost Empire, before the role was ultimately given to Leonard Nimoy.
*In 2012, Curry suffered a major stroke. As a result, he is now in a wheelchair and has limited speech. However, in recent years, he has done several voice-over works and is currently speaking to fans on Fanmio.
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