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Tim Curry Dies at 80
Actor Tim Curry, known for roles in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Clue, passed away at the age of 80. Tributes poured in from co-stars including Carol Burnett, Rob Schneider, and Michael McKean.
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Tim Curry, who shot to stardom in his signature role as the corset-wearing “sweet transvestite from transexual Transylvania” Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 80 years old. While a cause of deat
2026-08-26 15:45 UTC
Rolling Stone
The actor, who starred in films and TV, including portraying Stephen King's murderous clown Pennywise in It, died Tuesday night
2026-08-26 16:05 UTC
Rolling Stone
From Transylvania's corseted doctor-in-residence to the world's most evil clown — the roles that turned Tom Curry into a genuine pop-culture icon
2026-08-26 18:15 UTC
Rolling Stone
The actor, who starred in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue, and Home Alone 2, died Tuesday at age 80
2026-08-26 18:21 UTC