From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "Home Alone 2": five films that marked Tim Curry's career

Tim Curry, British actor known for his eccentric role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (1975), died at age 80, ending a career of nearly six decades. The article recalls some of the notable films in his filmography, including "Home Alone 2" (1992), where he played the suspicious hotel concierge at the Plaza, and a miniseries, drawing a portrait of the versatility of one of the most iconic actors in cult cinema and entertainment.

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