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Tony Curran

Tony Curran

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 13, 1969 (55)
Birthplace Port Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Anthony "Tony" Curran (born 13 December 1969) is a Scottish actor. Curran was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He is an alumnus of Holyrood Secondary School and is a graduate of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Tony rose to fame in the BBC television series This Life. Since then, the Scots ... star has appeared in a number of major film and television roles. Some of his roles have included The Invisible Man in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. To portray the Invisible Man, he donned a special suit that turned him into a walking bluescreen (according to his commentary on the DVD, he looked like a "smurf on acid"). Curran also played the vampire named Priest in Guillermo del Toro's Blade II. Curran is active in participating in marathons to raise money for charity. He is a keen fan of Celtic Football Club. He is a frequent and popular participant in the annual Dressed To Kilt event in New York City, run by the organization Friends of Scotland in celebration of Tartan Week. In April, 2009 Curran revealed to the Daily Record newspaper that he is playing the role of Lieutenant Delcourt, in The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn, due to be released in 2011. Curran played the painter Vincent Van Gogh, in the Doctor Who episode "Vincent and the Doctor", written by Richard Curtis. He also made a cameo appearance in "The Pandorica Opens".

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Filmography

Two Deaths of Henry Baker

Two Deaths of Henry Baker

2020

as Sheriff Ron Capman

Deadwood: The Movie

Deadwood: The Movie

2019

as James Smith

Calibre

Calibre

2018

as Logan McClay

Outlaw King

Outlaw King

2018

as Angus Og Macdonald, Lord of Islay

Eat Locals

Eat Locals

2017

as Peter Boniface

Race

Race

2016

as Lawson Robertson

Awaiting

Awaiting

2015

as Morris

The Seventeenth Kind

The Seventeenth Kind

2014

as James Richard

Marvellous

Marvellous

2014

as Lou Macari

Postman Pat: The Movie

Postman Pat: The Movie

2014

as Paparazzi 2 (voice)

Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots

2013

as Knox

Thor: The Dark World

Thor: The Dark World

2013

as Bor (uncredited)

In the Dark Half

In the Dark Half

2012

as Filthy

The Veteran

The Veteran

2011

as Chris Turner

Two-Legged Rat Bastards

Two-Legged Rat Bastards

2011

as Desoto

Golf in the Kingdom

Golf in the Kingdom

2011

as Michael Murphy

The Hunt for Tony Blair

The Hunt for Tony Blair

2011

as Robin Cook

Cat Run

Cat Run

2011

as Sean Moody

The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin

2011

as Lieutenant Delcourt (voice)

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

2011

as Man In Black Suit Agent

The Presence

The Presence

2010

as The Man in Black

Ondine

Ondine

2010

as Alex

Donkeys

Donkeys

2010

as Clyde

No Holds Bard

No Holds Bard

2009

as Stevie Kerr

Shuttle

Shuttle

2008

as Driver

The Lazarus Project

The Lazarus Project

2008

as William Reeds

The Midnight Meat Train

The Midnight Meat Train

2008

as Driver

Trust Me

Trust Me

2007

as Miles Loncrain

Red Road

Red Road

2006

as Clyde Henderson

Underworld: Evolution

Underworld: Evolution

2006

as Marcus Corvinus

The Good German

The Good German

2006

as Danny

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

2006

as Aryan Brother

Beowulf & Grendel

Beowulf & Grendel

2005

as Hondscioh

Flight of the Phoenix

Flight of the Phoenix

2004

as Rodney

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

2003

as Rodney Skinner / The Invisible Man

Blade II

Blade II

2002

as Priest

Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

2001

as Ian

Gladiator

Gladiator

2000

as Assassin #1

The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior

1999

as Weath (Musician)

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1999

as Orlick

Coming Down

Coming Down

1997

as Gary

Nightlife

Nightlife

1996

as John

Go Now

Go Now

1995

as Chris Cameron

Being Human

Being Human

1994

as Raider

Shallow Grave

Shallow Grave

1994

as Travel Agent

Captives

Captives

1994

as Spider

Heavenly Pursuits

Heavenly Pursuits

1986

as Child in Vic's Class

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Defiance

as Datak Tarr

Episodes: 38

First Aired: Apr 15, 2013

Your Honor

as Frankie

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Dec 06, 2020

The Pillars of the Earth

as King Stephen

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jul 23, 2010

This Life

as Lenny

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Mar 18, 1996

Mary & George

as King James I

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Mar 05, 2024

Crazyhead

as Callum

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 19, 2016

Undercover Heart

as Jimmy Hatcher

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 01, 1998

The Calling

as John Wentworth

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 10, 2022

The Flash

as Despero

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 07, 2014

Sons of Anarchy

as Gaines

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 03, 2008

Young James Herriot

as Professor Donald Richie

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 18, 2011

Medium

as Lucas Harvey

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 03, 2005

Labyrinth

as Guy D'Evreux

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 24, 2012

Doctor Who

as Vincent van Gogh

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 26, 2005

Secret Invasion

as Derrik

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 21, 2023

Elementary

as Joshua Vikner

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 27, 2012

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

as Sean Devine

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 07, 1999

Mayflies

as Tully Dawson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 28, 2022

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Dr. Tyrell Neth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

The Tales of Para Handy

as Donald

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 31, 1994

Hawaii Five-0

as John O'Toole

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2010

The Mentalist

as Dean Harken

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2008

Marvel's Daredevil

as Finn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 2015

For All Mankind

as Clarke Halladay

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 2019

Summer Camp Island

as Ryan (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 07, 2018

Soldier Soldier

as Sgt Ian Kelly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1991

Gemini Division

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Aug 18, 2008

Ultimate Force

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Sep 16, 2002

24

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 06, 2001

Numb3rs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2005

Night Stalker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2005

Taggart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1983

A Touch of Frost

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 06, 1992

Defiance

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 15, 2013

Lockerbie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

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