Tim Curry, renowned for his iconic portrayals of characters such as Dr. Frank-N-Furter and Pennywise, encountered a significant health hurdle when he experienced a stroke in July 2012, leading to permanent wheelchair use. Nonetheless, Curry’s resilience shines brightly. According to his representative, “Tim had a stroke last July. He has been undergoing physical therapy and is progressing admirably, still maintaining his wonderful sense of humor.”
Transitioning primarily to voice roles, Curry continues to leave a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. “I’m doing well and I’m excited about it,” he commented on his ongoing work. Despite his limited mobility, Curry remains actively involved in special events, demonstrating his enduring spirit and unwavering passion for acting.