King Arthur – Spamalot (2005)

Curry proved he was theater royalty by originating the role of King Arthur in the hit Monty Python Broadway musical. His deadpan comedic timing anchored the chaotic, hilarious show. The legendary role was written specifically with Curry’s distinct voice and stage presence in mind, earning him a prestigious Olivier Award nomination when the show moved to London's West End. Spamalot was an absolute smash hit on Broadway, grossing over $175 million during its initial run alone. It was nominated for 14 Tony Awards and won three, including the coveted prize for Best Musical, proving that Curry's star power could turn any production into a global theatrical phenomenon.