Tim Curry, Cult Favorite Rocky Horror Star, Dies at 80
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Tim Curry, the English actor famed for his flamboyant Frank N. Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died at 80 in Los Angeles after years of health issues following a 2012 stroke; his death cause was not disclosed. A versatile performer on stage, film and television, Curry earned Daytime Emmy, Tony and Olivier nods and left a lasting legacy with roles from Shakespeare to cult films like Legend, Clue, Home Alone 2 and IT.
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