Curry, Tim, 1946-

Actor Tim Curry as Dr. Frank N Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

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March 21, 2025

20:14

Tim Curry remembers his first film role in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

The 1975 cult classic Rocky Horror turns 50 this year. To mark the occasion, we listen back to a 2005 interview with Curry, who played the cross-dressing scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter.

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March 15, 2005

21:06

Tim Curry Tries On King Arthur's Mantle

Tim Curry's first movie was the 1975 cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He turned heads as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite mad scientist. This week, Curry opens on Broadway in Spamalot, the musical version of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. He plays King Arthur.

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Tim Curry remembers his first film role in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

Tim Curry Tries On King Arthur's Mantle

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