The Atlantic·3 min read·medium
The Absolute Pleasure of Tim Curry
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Tom Nichols
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This article serves as a retrospective tribute to actor Tim Curry following his death at age 80. It highlights his iconic role in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and his unique ability to portray outrageous characters with genuine charisma.
Why it matters
Curry was a significant cultural figure whose performances left a lasting impact on cinema and cult film history.
His magic lay in his ability to be outrageous without being self-conscious.
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