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Celebrating Tim Curry’s Career in Camp: From ‘Rocky Horror’ to ‘Clue’ to ‘It,’ He Proved You Could Be Serious About Unserious Acting
As an admittedly elder millennial, my first encounter with Tim Curry was not his defining role — not for most people, at least. His delicious, lascivious Dr.
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The piece reflects on Tim Curry’s career, highlighting his iconic performances that embraced a camp sensibility—from the flamboyant Dr. Frank‑N‑Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” to the mischievous Mr. Green in “Clue,” and the chilling Pennywise in “It.” It notes how Curry’s ability to treat unserious material with seriousness defined his legacy, positioning him as a distinctive figure in genre cinema. The article serves as a tribute to his impact on cult and mainstream film alike.
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