After the Treasure Island adventure, Long John Silver turns up on a British Caribbean island, where he hears that rival pirate Mendoza has taken the ship carrying the governor's daughter ...

Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1883 novel “Treasure ... a new Muppet character. Instead, he chose a rather lifeless human named Kevin Bishop for the role, and hired Tim Curry as Long John Silver.

Tim Curry was the main human performer in Muppet Treasure Island, portraying Long John Silver. The movie received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed close to $50 million worldwide.

While I’d still nominate Tim Curry’s wonderfully silly performance in Muppet Treasure Island as the best Long John Silver on screen, Izzard acquits himself well with the material. He hits the ...

Absurdist comedian Eddie Izzard has signed on to play iconic pirate Long John Silver in a two-part adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island, a new project from Sky. Filming on ...

(Laurelhurst Theater) "Muppet Treasure Island": If you like Muppets and you like pirates, there's no reason you should miss this combination of the two. Plus, Tim Curry as Long John Silver ...

Young Jim Hawkins is given a treasure map by a mysterious sailor, and sets sail with his friends the Great Gonzo and Rizzo the Rat. But among the crew is the mutinous seadog Long John Silver ...