Tim Curry, Cult-Icon Behind Rocky Horror and Pennywise, Dies at 80
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Tim Curry, the versatile actor famed for Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Pennywise in It, died at 80 with no cause disclosed; his career spanned stage, film, TV, and voice work, including Clue, Legend, Amadeus (for which he won a Tony), and later screen and animation work after surviving a 2012 stroke.
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