Is Tim Curry A-List?
No — Tim Curry is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Rocky Horror Stage Debut
Originates Dr. Frank-N-Furter in London stage production.
Rocky Horror Film Release
Reprises role in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show', achieving cult status.
Legend Villainous Role
Plays Darkness in 'Legend', showcasing villainous talents.
IT Pennywise Performance
Plays Pennywise in 'IT', creating iconic horror character.
Last Action Hero Role
Appears in 'Last Action Hero', bolstering his visibility.
Attends Rocky Horror 25th
Attends 'Rocky Horror' 25th Anniversary.
Suffers Major Stroke
Suffers a major stroke, limiting his acting abilities.
Receives Lifetime Honor
Receives a lifetime achievement honor at the Actors Fund's 2015.
Continuing Legacy
Continues to be celebrated for his iconic roles.
Last updated: February 25, 2026