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27.08.2026

ENTERTAINMENT

08:43

Tim Curry: The actor who played the “different” iconic character has passed away at the age of 80

From Dr. Frank-N-Furter in *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* to the chilling Pennywise in *It*, Tim Curry was one of the most distinctive performers of his generation.

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Tim Curry was never an actor who fit easily into any one category. Theatrical and eccentric, dark yet delightfully funny, he could transform from a scientist into one of the most terrifying clowns on the small screen, and just a few years later, he could still steal the show even in a supporting comedic role.

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