Rocky Horror Picture Show star Tim Curry dies aged 80
26-08-2026 18:57 via standard.co.uk

Rocky Horror Picture Show star Tim Curry dies aged 80

The Cheshire-born actor, known for playing transvestite alien scientist Dr Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 musical film, died at his Los Angeles home.
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