Tim Curry: Hollywood Reacts To Death Of The Rocky Horror Picture Show Star
Following the death of Tim Curry at 80 years old, Hollywood is paying tribute with its favorite memories and roles of the late, great actor.
On August 25, Hollywood mourned the loss of iconic actor Tim Curry. Tributes poured in from colleagues and fans alike, celebrating the legendary performer's remarkable career and warm personality. Luke Evans, who played Frank-N-Furter in Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show, remembered Curry as a "force, a bright fierce flame, an exquisite charm."
Carol Burnett, who co-starred with Curry in Annie, shared a clip of their performance, praising his ability to portray "lovable villains." Michael McKean, who starred in Clue with Curry, recalled their final conversation about "life, love, and laughter." Elaine Hendrix, who worked with Curry on Lover's Knot, described him as "the kindest man."
Christina Ricci shared how much The Rocky Horror Picture Show meant to her, calling Curry an "absolute legend." John Ross Bowie, another Rocky Horror cast member, called Curry "just an all-around delightful entertainer." Erinn Hayes thanked Curry for his roles in Clue, Rocky Horror, and Annie, expressing that he was a significant part of her childhood.
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