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Tim Curry Dies from Heart Disease | Beaumont News
Legendary actor Tim Curry, famed for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died at age 79 from coronary artery disease — a condition compounded by past strokes and kidney cancer. His 2012 stroke left him wheelchair-bound and speech-impaired, requiring brain surgery to remove clots. Though he never underwent heart or kidney cancer surgeries, his battle with these illnesses culminated in his passing at home in Los Angeles on August 25th. His unforgettable performances will forever echo in pop culture. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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