He was one of the most beloved and iconic actors of the 90s: today he is confined to a wheelchair after a complex health episode

In the nineties he was at the peak of his stardom, being part of the most relevant Hollywood casts and enrolling his name in different films.

Rising to fame on tape The Rocky Horror Picture Show Tim Curry He is remembered to this day for several roles that continue to play on TV and streaming.

And in that last list, his roles as the clown stand out above all. Pennywise in ITEM either Hector in Home Alone 2: Lost in New Yorkthe Plaza Hotel worker who puts Kevin McCallister in trouble.

Of course, the British artist who currently He is 78 years old and is going through a complex present. which has almost completely limited his public appearances and limited his filmography to a large extent.

What happened to Tim Curry?

It turns out that in July 2012 Tim Curry had a complex stroke that changed his life forever.

In fact, this sudden episode left him in a wheelchair, brought with it some speech difficulties and forced him to attend physical therapy sessions.

In fact, initially the accident It was kept secret for about a year. until it was leaked by The Daily Mail, a European media.

Precisely that has been the main impediment to taking on new jobs similar to previous ones. What’s more, he has currently been limited to dubbing work, with his characteristic voice.

Thus the last time he was seen on screen It was in the TV movie of the year 2016 The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again.

In any case, he continues to share with his most loyal followers through virtual meetings or directly as one of the featured guests at niche conventions in the United States.

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