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Tim Curry’s Unforgettable Run: Ten Roles That Shaped His Legend

Tim Curry, who died at 80, is celebrated in a heartfelt tribute that traces his five-decade career across film, television, animation, and games, praising his fearless, campy charisma and ranking his ten greatest performances—from Dr. Frank-N-Furter in Rocky Horror to Wadsworth in Clue, Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island, Darkness in Legend, and Pennywise in It (1990)—while inviting fans to share memories of the enduring impact he had on generations.

via reactormag.com|

#clue #entertainment #legend

movies1 month ago•1 min saved

Tim Curry: Five Roles That Defined a Master of Menace

A retrospective spotlights Tim Curry’s five defining screen roles—Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the towering Lord of Darkness in Legend, Wadsworth in Clue, Pennywise the Clown in It, and Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island—celebrating his fearless theatricality and knack for balancing menace with charisma that has made him a lasting icon in cult cinema.

via The Guardian|

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entertainment1 month ago•18 min saved

Generations of Stars Honor Tim Curry's Fearless Range

Following Tim Curry's death at 80, a wave of tributes from Carol Burnett, Michael McKean, Luke Evans, the Muppets and others celebrate his fearless, iconic range—from Rocky Horror to Clue and Annie—with McKean recalling their last conversation about life and love, Burnett praising him as a dear friend, Evans calling him a force who inspired generations of actors to be braver, and fellow performers sharing heartfelt remembrances.

via Variety|

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entertainment1 month ago•20 min saved

Tim Curry, Cult-Icon Behind Rocky Horror and Pennywise, Dies at 80

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.

via Rolling Stone|

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entertainmentobituaries1 month ago•20 min saved

Hollywood Mourns Tim Curry as Stars Remember a Bright Fierce Flame

Tim Curry, the 80-year-old star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died in Los Angeles with a cause not disclosed, though he had suffered a major stroke in 2012. The Hollywood Reporter profiles a flurry of tributes from colleagues including Carol Burnett, Susan Sarandon, Rob Schneider, Luke Evans and others, celebrating his versatility from Rocky Horror to Clue and Home Alone 2. The piece also notes Dolly Parton’s death a day earlier, tying the two tributes into a somber week for Hollywood legends.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 month ago•5 min saved

Tim Curry, Cult-Favorite Villain and Stage Star, Dies at 80

Tim Curry, the versatile English actor famed for Dr. Frank-N-Furter in Rocky Horror Picture Show, died at 80 in Los Angeles. The cause of death was not publicly disclosed. With a five-decade career on stage and screen, he delivered iconic turns as Wadsworth in Clue, Pennywise in IT (1990), Rooster Hannigan in Annie, Mr. Hector in Home Alone 2, and Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island, earning a Daytime Emmy and multiple Tony nominations. He published the memoir Vagabond in 2023, and tributes from colleagues highlighted his artistry and humor.

via NBC News|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

'Jeopardy!' Fans Furious Over Unfair Clue That Robbed Contestant of Victory

"Jeopardy!" fans are outraged over a misleading clue in the "That's Misleading" category that cost contestant Scott Plummer nearly all of his earnings during the Champions Wildcard episode. Host Ken Jennings introduced the category, where the two parts of each clue would form a compound word. However, the clue for the last Daily Double gave the two halves in reverse order, leading to confusion and frustration among fans. Plummer incorrectly guessed "Something ramp?" instead of "Rampart," and fans took to Reddit to express their dissatisfaction with the outcome.

via Fox News|

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