Remembering The Cat Returns Voice Actor Tim Curry

The entertainment world lost a true icon today with the news that actor Tim Curry has passed away at the age of 80. While he was known for many famous roles across film and theater, animation fans fondly remember him for his distinct and memorable voice work.

Anime fans will likely recognize his talent from his role as the Cat King in the Studio Ghibli classic, The Cat Returns. His performance brought a unique charisma to the character that remains a highlight for many viewers of the film.

Beyond his work in animation, he left a mark on pop culture with his legendary performance as Dr. Frank n Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He was a gifted performer who made every role his own, and he will be missed by fans around the globe.