Overview
- His longtime manager, Marcia Hurwitz, confirmed late Tuesday that Curry passed away peacefully at his Toluca Lake home and several outlets say TMZ first reported the death.
- Los Angeles police responded to a death investigation at his residence and told reporters they do not suspect foul play while officials have not released a cause of death.
- Curry suffered a major stroke in July 2012 that left him partially paralyzed and shifted his work toward voice acting, selective appearances, and advocacy for fans and the theater community.
- He rose to fame as Dr. Frank‑N‑Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and is also widely remembered for roles including Pennywise in the 1990 miniseries It, Clue, and Home Alone 2.
- Tributes are pouring in from colleagues and institutions, and outlets are awaiting any family statements, medical details, or plans for public memorials while retrospectives examine his six‑decade career.