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Tim Curry, eccentric "Rocky Horror" actor, dies at age 80
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Daniel Villarreal , as published by LGBTQ Nation
· August 26, 2026
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Key takeaway He was born in 1946 to a Methodist minister's family.
A British actor has passed away at 80. He had a long career, appearing in numerous films, TV productions, and stage roles. His filmography includes voice acting in many cartoons, movies, and video games.
The actor is widely recognized for a iconic role in a 1975 cult classic film. He was born in 1946 to a Methodist minister's family. Details about his life and career are available from the source.
The actor remained private about his personal life, particularly his romantic relationships.
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Category: health ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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