Susan Sarandon leads tributes to Rocky Horror Picture Show co-star Tim Curry
Stars of stage and screen grieve the cult British actor, who has died aged 80.
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Notable Quotes
"What I loved about him most was his heart."
— Susan Sarandon , Celebrity
"He was a force, a bright fierce flame, an exquisite charm."
— Luke Evans , Athlete
"He never sought attention and never put himself before the roles that he played."
— Richard O'Brien , Celebrity
"Nobody could play lovable villains better than he could."
— Carol Burnett , Celebrity
"A truly gifted performer of stage and screen, his one eyebrow could say more than most actors entire bodies."
— Rob Schneider , Celebrity
"The grim physical state he found himself in has now ended, a blessing."
— Michael McKean , Celebrity
Key People
Carol Burnett is an American comedy icon known for her television work.
Luke Evans is a Welsh lock who plays for the Wales U20 rugby team.
Marcia Hurwitz was Tim Curry's longtime manager and friend.
Michael McKean is an actor known for his roles in film and television, including Clue.
Nell Campbell is an Australian actress known for her role in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
A fellow cast member and creator of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Rob Schneider is an actor known for his roles in various comedic films.
Susan Sarandon is an acclaimed actress and activist known for her work in film and theater.
Tim Curry was an actor famed for his role in the 'Rocky Horror Picture Show.'
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Stars of stage and screen grieve the cult British actor, who has died aged 80.
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