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Tim Curry, star of the film "Home Alone," has passed away at the age of 80.

The cause of his death has not yet been disclosed.

Tim Curry, star of the film "Home Alone," has passed away at the age of 80.

The actor passed away at his home in Los Angeles on August 25. Reuters reported this. The cause of his death has not yet been disclosed.

 

Born in England in 1946, Tim Curry began his career on the theater stage. He later moved to the United States and continued much of his career in Hollywood.

 

Curry is known to Uzbek audiences primarily for his role as Mr. Hector, the concierge of the Plaza Hotel, in the film "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York." 

 

One of the main roles that brought him worldwide fame was the character of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

 

Despite suffering a stroke in 2012, Tim Curry continued to participate in voice roles and other creative projects in subsequent years.

Attack on a church in Jordan: three men sentenced to death

Attack on a church in Jordan: three men sentenced to death

The attack occurred on October 23 during a funeral service at a Greek Orthodox church.

India–China tensions: Delhi is strengthening combat readiness in mountainous areas

India–China tensions: Delhi is strengthening combat readiness in mountainous areas

Special units within the Indo-Tibetan Border Police are being trained in close-quarters combat, movement in mountainous terrain, and the use of drones.

Meta was fined nearly $900 million: the company accessed users' personal photos and videos without consent

Meta was fined nearly $900 million: the company accessed users' personal photos and videos without consent

Meta announced it will appeal the decision.

An Uzbek student was arrested in South Korea: he was accused of financing a terrorist group

An Uzbek student was arrested in South Korea: he was accused of financing a terrorist group

He transferred money six times to a member of a terrorist organization in Syria.

Rwanda deportation center: Germany and four other countries are preparing an agreement

Rwanda deportation center: Germany and four other countries are preparing an agreement

The initiative is drawing criticism from human rights organizations.

Blow to Russian oil exports: Ukraine targets station in Samara region

Blow to Russian oil exports: Ukraine targets station in Samara region

Ukrainian military officials have described this facility as critical infrastructure for Russia's oil industry, which is financing the war.

Ukraine is using robots on the battlefield: they are being deployed for attacks and evacuation

Ukraine is using robots on the battlefield: they are being deployed for attacks and evacuation

Such devices are being used not only for transporting military cargo and evacuation, but also for offensive operations using grenade launchers and anti-tank weapons.

Heavy rainfall in Italy: some areas flooded

Heavy rainfall in Italy: some areas flooded

Two days of heavy rainfall in the Liguria region caused flooding of streets and buildings, and landslides occurred.