27.08.2026 16:00
Master actor Tim Curry has passed away at the age of 80. Curry, who was etched into memory with his character Pennywise in the film "It," has saddened his fans with his death.
Sad news came from English actor Tim Curry. The actor, who took part in many successful projects in cinema, television, and theater throughout his career, passed away at the age of 80.
It was learned that Curry passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. It was reported that health teams arrived at the house upon a call, but the actor lost his life at the scene. It was stated that there was no suspicious circumstance regarding his death.
HE ETCHED HIMSELF INTO MEMORIES WITH PENNYWISE
Tim Curry became known worldwide, especially for his portrayal of the character Pennywise in the adaptation of Stephen King's "It." The actor also starred in unforgettable productions such as "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and "Home Alone 2."
Throughout his career spanning more than 50 years, Curry appeared in films such as "Annie," "Clue," "The Hunt for Red October," and "Muppet Treasure Island." He was also nominated for many awards for his theater and television work.
HE HAD BEEN STRUGGLING WITH HEALTH ISSUES FOR YEARS
Curry began struggling with health issues after suffering a severe stroke in 2012. Following surgery after the stroke, the actor's mobility was restricted, and he had been using a wheelchair in his later years.