Tim Curry Dies At 80

Tim Curry, the British stage and screen actor best known for playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died at 80 at his home in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles. His representatives said he died peacefully; no cause of death was immediately released, and police reported no suspected foul play. Curry originated Frank-N-Furter onstage before the 1975 film and later appeared as Pennywise in the 1990 “It” miniseries, “Clue,” “Annie” and “Home Alone 2.” He was a three-time Tony nominee and had faced significant health problems since a 2012 stroke.