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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.
Most of the cast were from the original London stage production, including Tim Curry, who had decided that Dr Frank N. Furter should speak like the Queen of the United Kingdom, extravagantly posh. [14] Fox insisted on casting the two characters of Brad and Janet with American actors, Barry Bostwick and Susan Sarandon. [15]
Back in the 1970s, Tim Curry was primarily a stage actor, until one of the musicals he starred in, The Rocky Horror Show, was turned into a film. Curry led the absurdity as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a ...
"Nobody can live up to Tim Curry's genius," the Brad Majors actor from the 1975 cult classic film says ... where they meet the cross-dressing mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter, played by Tim Curry, ...
The Rocky Horror Show is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien.A humorous tribute to various B movies associated with the science fiction and horror genres from the 1930s to the early 1960s, the musical tells the story of a newly engaged couple getting caught in a storm and coming to the home of a mad transvestite scientist, Dr Frank-N-Furter, unveiling his new creation ...
Beyond his “Rocky Horror” role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Curry earned his genre bonafides with his performance as Pennywise in the TV miniseries “It,” as well as roles in films like “Legend ...
Dr. Frank N. Furter Royal Court Theatre Chelsea Classic Cinema: 1974 Roxy Theatre: 1975 Belasco Theatre: Travesties: Tristan Tzara: Albery Theatre: 1975–1976 Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 1980 Amadeus: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Washington National Theatre: 1980–1981 Broadhurst Theatre: 1982 The Pirates of Penzance: The Pirate King Drury Lane ...
Tim Curry is set to make his long-awaited return to the movie screen in ... He also told ABC News that he looked back on his Frank-N-Furter role in The Rocky Horror Picture Show with “a sort of ...