Tim Curry, famed for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dead at 80
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Tim Curry, the baritone-voiced British actor who pranced to movie fame as a singing, lingerie-clad "sweet transvestite" in the 1975 cult classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died at the age of 80, Variety and other outlets reported.
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Tim Curry, famed for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dead at 80
Tim Curry attending 19th Annual American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Awards Honoring Kirk Douglas at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on March 7, 1991.
Tim Curry attending 19th Annual American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Awards Honoring Kirk Douglas at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on March 7, 1991.
Actor Tim Curry has passed away. Following a decade of serious health complications, the Broadway star died Tuesday night at his home in Los Angeles . After originating the iconic role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show in London and Los Angeles, Curry led the original Broadway cast at t…
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- Actor Tim Curry, best known as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died at the age of 80, according to TMZ sources. The film, TV and Broadway actor reportedly died late Tuesday night at his home in Los Angeles after a decade-long fight with serious hea…
Actor Tim Curry, known for his roles in "Rocky Horror Picture Show," "Clue" and the television adaptation of "It," has died at the age of 80. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin reports.
(WGHP) — An iconic actor has passed away. "Rocky Horror Picture Show" star Tim Curry, 80, died at age 80 on Tuesday night, according to reports by TMZ. Curry's career spanned decades, starring in comedies like "Clue" and horror like the 1990 "It" miniseries, based on the Stephen King novel.
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.
A prolific performer across stage, screen and TV, the actor starred in Legend, Clue and It, but will always be associated with the flamboyantly camp rock’n’roll musical in which he made his breakthrough Tim Curry on sexuality, surviving a stroke – and 50 years of stardom Farewell, Dr Frank N Furter:…
(KRON) -- Tim Curry, the multi-talented actor who charmed audiences in his genre-bending breakout role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died according to TMZ. An actor, singer, and dancer, Curry was a classic triple threat who captivated screen audiences with his campy, …
Tim Curry, the British actor whose long career included a cult role in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died, multiple news outlets report. He was 80 years old.
(WTVO) — Actor Tim Curry, the legendary performer known for his unforgettable roles in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, It, and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, has died at the age of 80. TMZ reported Wednesday that Curry died late Tuesday night at his Los Angeles home after battling serious health iss…
The versatile stage performer will always be remembered for his defining film role in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which turned him into an icon of 70s underground cinema and proto-punk • Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King’s It, dies aged 80 • Tim Curry on sexuality,…
