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Tim Curry, born Timothy James Curry on April 19, 1946 in Grappenhall, England, is a renowned actor, singer, and voice artist. His acting career took off in London's West End where he captivated audiences with his exceptional theatrical performances. Later, he gained international recognition for his iconic role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the cult classic film, The Rocky Horror Picture Show. This role solidified Curry's status as a versatile actor who could blend drama, comedy, and musical elements seamlessly. In addition to his work in film, Curry has also made significant contributions to the world of television and voice acting. He lent his distinctive voice to numerous characters in animated series and films, like the villainous Hexxus in FernGully: The Last Rainforest and the mischievous Nigel Thornberry in The Wild Thornberrys. His vocal prowess extended beyond animation, as he narrated audiobooks and performed in musicals, demonstrating his wide-ranging talents. Curry's work has not gone unnoticed. He received multiple Tony Award nominations for his performances in Broadway productions, including Amadeus and Spamalot. Despite facing health challenges that have limited his physical performances, Curry continues to contribute to the arts through his voice work. His enduring career and unique style have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility and commitment to his craft.

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