Luke Evans, Who Played Dr. Frank-N-Furter on Broadway, Wrote Letter to Tim Curry Weeks Before His Passing

“Being compared to you has been one of the greatest compliments I’ve ever received, even though it’s a comparison no one could ever hope to live up to," Evans shared, as part of a letter he sent to Curry three weeks ago.

Tributes are pouring in for Tim Curry, best known for his work on The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue and much more, following the beloved actor’s death Tuesday at the age of 80. Luke Evans, who recently wrapped a seven-month run in The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter, the role Curry originated

There has been an outpouring of love for Tim Curry — the English actor best known for playing villains in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” “Annie,” “Clue” and more — since news broke of his death at age 80 on Wednesday. “My last conversation with Tim Curry was about life and love and laughter,” Curry’s…