Tim Curry Legacy Remembered | Portland News

Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

Tim Curry, the legendary actor who brought unforgettable life to Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and Pennywise in “It,” has passed away at 80. Known for his electrifying performances across over 240 roles since 1968, Curry’s career spanned decades of cinematic magic — from “Annie” to countless TV gems. Though he’d been battling health issues since a 2012 stroke, he remained a beloved figure, even attending a “Rocky Horror” screening last year. His sudden passing at a North Hollywood home leaves a gaping hole in entertainment history — a true one-of-a-kind icon whose…