
Tim Curry
ABOUT TIM CURRY
His career began with the cult hit Rocky Horror Picture Show and he went on to play Pennywise the clown in It . He also played Darkness in the 1985 film Legend and appeared in Muppet Treasure Island and Scary Movie 2 .
He graduated from the University of Birmingham , where he studied drama and English.
He is typically cast in villainous roles and played the snooty hotel manager in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York .
His father was a Methodist chaplain within the Royal Navy and after his death, young Tim was sent off to boarding school. His older sister, Judy, died of a brain tumor.
He starred in the 1997 film A Christmas Carol alongside Whoopi Goldberg .