Legendary film and TV actor Tim Curry has died at the age of 80.
The star, best known for playing the Dr Frank-N-Furter in cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died at his home in Los Angeles last night – his manager confirmed today.
A cause of death was not given, but Curry had been suffering with serious health issues for more than a decade after suffering a stroke in 2012, which left him unable to walk.
His other iconic roles came in films such as Clue, Annie, Home Alone 2 and It.
Despite his wish to avoid being typecast, Curry’s sensational portrayal
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