Main Cast of the Film
The 1975 musical comedy horror film stars Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a flamboyant scientist from the planet Transsexual in the galaxy of Transylvania. Susan Sarandon plays Janet Weiss, a naive newlywed, and Barry Bostwick portrays her husband Brad Majors.
Supporting Roles and Performers
Richard O'Brien co-wrote the script and played Riff Raff, Frank's loyal servant. Patricia Quinn appears as Magenta, the household maid, while Nell Campbell is Columbia, a groupie. The film also features Jonathan Adams as Dr. Everett V. Scott and Jeremy Newson as Ralph Hapschatt.
Cast Background and Legacy
Many cast members came from British stage and television, including Tim Curry and Richard O'Brien. The ensemble became a cult phenomenon, with fans attending screenings in costume. The cast's performances helped define the film's enduring midnight-movie status.
Where to Watch and Learn More
The film remains widely available through streaming platforms and physical media. Fans can explore cast interviews and behind-the-scenes content on dedicated film databases and archives.
