Tim Curry

Timothy James Curry (19 April 1946 – 25 August 2026) was an English actor and singer whose career on screen and stage spanned nearly sixty years. He made his acting debut in the West End production of Hair in 1968 and became a household name as Dr Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show (1973) and its 1975 film adaptation, a performance that gave him a lasting cult following. He was nominated for three Tony Awards, won a Daytime Emmy for voicing Captain Hook, and was nominated for a Grammy for his reading of A Series of Unfortunate Events. His films include Annie (1982), Legend (1985), Clue (1985), It (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), The Three Musketeers (1993) and Muppet Treasure Island (1996). He died in Los Angeles at the age of 80.