In 1994, Tim was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for: Tales from the Crypt (1989).
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In 1996, Tim was nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor for: Congo (1995
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In 1998, Tim was nominated for the Annie for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Feature Production for: Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997).
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Tim personally paid for his cousin, Keighley Twocker frontman Michael Loftus to have cosmetic surgery.
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Tim is currently playing King Arthur, the lead role, in the play Spamalot, playing on Broadway in New York City (2005).
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Tim Curry: (on his role in The Making of Gabriel Knight) Gabriel Knight is VERY, very cool, and impossibly handsome. So of course, they picked me.
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Tim Curry: It's so comforting to know that there are so many people in this world sicker than I am.
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Tim Curry: [in reference to climbing volcanos while filming Congo (1995)] I smoke two packs of Marlboros a day, which doesn't go well with volcanos.
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Tim Curry: My specialty roles are Louche, Brio, and Bravura.
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Tim Curry: (on his album release The Best of Tim Curry ) They couldn't call it Greatest Hits because there weren't any.
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Tim Curry: I'm not a conventional leading man at all and have no wish to be.
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In a Fresh Air interview in 2005, Tim reported meeting Princess Diana. It turned out she was such a fan of Rocky Horror Picture Show, she told him "Thank you for completing my education."
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Tim originally auditioned for the role of "Rocky" in The Rocky Horror Show by singing the Little Richard song "Tootie Fruitie." Director Jim Sharman liked his performance so much, he cast him as "Dr. Frank 'N Furter."
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Tim studied Drama & English at Cambridge and at Birmingham University, from which he graduated with Combined Honors.
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Tim was originally offered the role of "Mitzi" in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), but he turned it down.
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Tim is a close friend of singer Carly Simon, and he provided backing vocals on her 1979 album Spy.
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Tim was Tim Burton's second choice for the role of the "Joker" in the Batman films.
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Tim appeared as both subject and author in the photography book Double Exposure, Take Four by Roddy McDowall.
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Tim performed in Roger Waters' historic production of The Wall: Live in Berlin in July, 1990.
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Tim provides the voice of "Sir" who welcomes visitors to the Alien Encounter attraction in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World.
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Tim is approximately 6' 0½" (184 cm) tall.
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