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| | {{Real world}} Anthony "Tony" Curran''' (born 13 December 1969) is a Scottish actor. He played [[Vincent van Gogh]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Vincent and the Doctor]]''. |
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| '''[[File:Vincent_and_Amy.png|thumb|Vincent and Amy]]Anthony "Tony" Curran''' (born 13 December 1969) is a Scottish actor.
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| 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. | |
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| Tony rose to fame in the BBC television series ''This Life''-playing a gay plumber. Since then, the Scots star has appeared in a number of major film and television roles.
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| To play The Invisible Man in ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', 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"). He has played murderers, vampires, Vikings, leprechauns, and 'regular guys'.
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| Curran is active in participating in marathons to raise money for charity and is currently in a relationship. He is a keen fan of Celtic Football Club.
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| 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.
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| 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 also played Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh, in the Doctor Who episode "[http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Vincent_and_the_Doctor Vincent and the Doctor]", written by [http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Richard_Curtis Richard Curtis].
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Revision as of 19:19, 5 June 2010
