
Tim Curry passed away at the age of 80 on August 25, 2026 (ET). His death comes as an even bigger shock, as it comes shortly after the entertainment industry lost Dolly Parton. Amid the loss, fans have grown curious about his personal life. However, interestingly, Tim never tied the knot or even had children. Let’s take a look at the reason behind his decision to do so, and what he said about it.
Tim Curry once almost got married
Tim Curry’s death was first reported by TMZ. However, his family has yet to release a statement on his passing. The report cited a source within the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and revealed that the department responded to Tim’s residence around 11:29 PM PDT on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. While there haven’t been any signs of foul play, the unusual circumstances of the actor’s death have sparked shock and intrigue among his millions of fans.
Another subject that has caught everyone’s attention is why Tim Curry never got married or had children. Over his six-decade career in the entertainment industry, he repeatedly spoke about not being married and never having children. His personal life has been so widely explored that even his website has a whole FAQ section dedicated to questions about it. It quotes Tim Curry from an interview, “many years ago,” and says he was once “almost married.”















