Rocky Horror star Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
Summary
British actor Tim Curry died at age 80 from coronary artery disease, according to his spokesman. He also had a history of stroke and kidney cancer, which contributed to his death. Curry was best known for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show.Key Facts
- Tim Curry died at his home in Los Angeles on August 25, 2026.
- The official cause of death was coronary artery disease, a heart condition.
- He had previously suffered a severe stroke in 2012, which left him using a wheelchair.
- Curry also had kidney cancer during his life.
- He was famous for playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a character from The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
- After his stroke, he focused on voice acting and appeared at fan conventions.
- Curry also acted in other well-known roles, including Pennywise in the 1990 TV miniseries It.
- He published a memoir titled Vagabond, discussing his stroke and recovery.
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