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Annie Potts Mourns 'My Darling Tim' Curry
27 Aug
Summary
- Annie Potts honored her late friend Tim Curry, her wedding's best man.
- Potts and Curry became close after meeting in 1987 and were neighbors.
- Curry passed away recently at age 80 after health issues.
Annie Potts has posted a heartfelt tribute to her late friend, Tim Curry, remembering him as "My darling Tim." Curry, who served as the best man at Potts' 1990 wedding to James Hayman, passed away recently at the age of 80.
Potts and Curry first met on the set of "Pass the Ammo" in 1987, and their friendship endured for decades. They eventually became next-door neighbors and even co-starred in the sitcom "Over The Top," with their characters' relationship mirroring their own. Potts expressed her sorrow, stating she will miss him beyond words and is happy he is now released into a beautiful garden.
Other notable figures also paid tribute to Curry. His "Rocky Horror Picture Show" castmate Richard O'Brien called him a "wonderful man by nature and a performer," highlighting his humility and class. "Clue" co-star Leslie Ann Warren described him as a "brilliant, hilarious, magician of artistry" whom she adored.
In a past interview from October 2025, Curry reflected on mortality, suggesting that death might be a comforting experience and that he would ultimately welcome it.
