Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dies at age 80
Summary
Tim Curry, the British actor known for playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died at age 80 at his home in Los Angeles. He had been in poor health after a stroke but returned to acting shortly before his death.Key Facts
- Tim Curry was 80 years old when he died.
- He was famous for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
- The musical first appeared in London in 1973 and then became a film in 1975.
- Curry was nominated three times for Tony Awards for his Broadway performances.
- He had a rich baritone voice and won a Daytime Emmy for voice acting in 1991.
- After a stroke in 2012, he used a wheelchair and limited his work.
- He made a return to acting in a horror film called Stream in 2024.
- Curry never married and had no children.
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