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Tim Curry, Famed for 'Rocky Horror' and 'It', Dies at 80 in Los Angeles

Tim Curry, the beloved British actor whose roles in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'It' made him a cultural icon, has died at 80, prompting tributes from across the entertainment world.

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Tim Curry, Rocky Horror and IT Star, Dead at 80

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RIP to the Iconic and Delightful Tim Curry

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Actor Tim Curry, known for stage and screen villains, dies aged 80

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Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dies at age 80

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  2. Broadway ‘Rocky Horror’ Stops to Honor Tim Curry in Toucha-Toucha-Touching Tribute to the Late Dr. Frank-N-Furter
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  1. Watching Tim Curry Have Fun Was the Most Fun Thing
    The Atlantic
  2. Tim Curry's Best Performance Came In A Beloved Box Office Flop
    /Film
  3. Tim Curry Voiced One Of Star Wars' Greatest Villains In A Beloved TV Series
    TVLine Television
  4. Τιμ Κάρι: Ποτέ δεν έβαζε τον εαυτό του πάνω από τους ρόλους που υποδυόταν, λέει ο δημιουργός του «Rocky Horror Picture Show»
    Proto Thema
  5. Rocky Horror Show writer Richard O'Brien pays tribute to Tim Curry following his death aged 80 as he calls him a 'good egg and a class act who never sought attention'
    Daily Mail

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  1. Dolly: An NBC News Special
    NBC News
  2. RIP, Tim Curry: Ars remembers his top 10 iconic performances
    Ars Technica
  3. Tim Curry Pioneered Fashion With His ‘Rocky Horror’ Performance
    The New York Times
  4. 5 Best Tim Curry Movies And TV Shows, Ranked
    /Film
  5. Tim Curry, ROCKY HORROR, IT star, dead at 80
    The Beat