Actor Tim Curry, best known for his iconic role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and for playing Pennywise in the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It," has died at the age of 80. The versatile performer also appeared in films such as "Legend" and "Clue."
Sky News – UK A prolific performer across stage, screen and TV, the actor starred in Legend, Clue and It, but will always be associated with the flamboyantly camp rock’n’roll musical in which he made his breakthrough Tim Curry on sexuality, surviving a stroke – and 50 years of stardom Farewell, Dr Frank N Furter: why Tim Curry’s Rocky Horror Show will go on Clowns, corsets and kings: Tim Curry – a life in pictures Tim Curry, the…
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
The versatile stage performer will always be remembered for his defining film role in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which turned him into an icon of 70s underground cinema and proto-punk • Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King’s It, dies aged 80 • Tim Curry on sexuality, surviving a stroke and 50 years of stardom • Clowns, corsets and kings – a life in pictures Over the past decade, the…
A prolific performer across stage, screen and TV, the actor starred in Legend, Clue and It, but will always be associated with the flamboyantly camp rock’n’roll musical in which he made his breakthrough Tim Curry on sexuality, surviving a stroke – and 50 years of stardom Farewell, Dr Frank N Furter: why Tim Curry’s Rocky Horror Show will go on Clowns, corsets and kings: Tim Curry – a life in pictures Tim Curry, the…
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NPR – World Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 95 people and left hundreds of tourists and locals missing, according to the latest reports. The floods swept away houses, roads, bridges and power projects in the Himalayan border region. One report suggests an avalanche may have triggered the flooding, which hit areas of northern Nepal and China's Tibet region.
NYTimes – US Darline Graham, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham and backed by Donald Trump, won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina's primary runoff. She defeated Ralph Norman and will advance to the November election to succeed her brother. The result preserves Trump's undefeated streak in Republican Senate primaries this year.
NYTimes – US U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States is considering renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid an escalating trade war with Canada. The threat, made as U.S.-Canada trade talks broke down, follows his earlier push to rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America." Trump also told Canadian leaders to "fall in line" or face worse consequences than existing tariffs.
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