How to Dress Like Dr. Frank-N-Furter
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Best Dr. Frank-N-Furter Costume Guide
Dr. Frank-N-Furter needs no introduction to those familiar with The Rocky Horror Picture Show. First portrayed in the 1973 film by the legendary character actor Tim Curry, the mad doctor has been portrayed by countless stars over the years. The character is played by Laverne Cox in the 2016 re-boot film where Dr. Frank-N-Furter is presented as a female character, rather than the original male in drag. As twisted as he is glamorous, Dr. Frank-N-Furter is the most recognizable character in the enormously popular The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Look like the sweet transvestite from Transsexual, Transylvania with this Dr. Frank-N-Furter costume guide.
If you want to get the look of Rocky Horror’s most famous character, Dr. Frank-N-Furter, you’ll need a Curly Wig, Frank-N-Furter Costume, Black Heels, Pearl Necklace, Surgeon Costume, Spandex Gloves, Pink Triangle Sticker, White Foundation Powder, and Lipstick.
Dr. Frank-N-Furter Cosplay Costumes
There are few characters as recognizable in movie history as Dr. Frank-N-Furter from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. First appearing in the 1975 horror-comedy film, Frank-N-Furter has become an extremely popular character that cosplayers have gravitated to. Not only is he universally recognized, but due to his gender-bending dress, the outlandish doctor is a great character for both men and women to cosplay.
Rocky Horror is known for its colorful range of characters. So, grab a bunch of friends and dress up as a group including Brad Majors, Janet Weiss, Riff Raff, Magenta, or Columbia. Don’t forget about the character Meat Loaf who was in the film as the motorcycle riding ex-delivery boy, Eddie. If you can’t decide who gets to play Dr. Frank-N-Furter, why not just attend your next event in style accompanied by your entire troupe dressed as the mad doctor!
About Dr. Frank-N-Furter
Dr. Frank-N-Furter was first seen in the classic comedy film The Rocky Horror Picture Show. In the original film, he is brilliantly portrayed by one of Hollywood’s finest actors in Tim Curry. Curry is also the original Pennywise appearing in Stephen King’s, It. Frank is a Transylvanian mad scientist who appears to have great wealth allowing him to live a hedonistic lifestyle of fun.
The film centers around the mad doctor hosting a science convention, with plans to unveil his latest scientific accomplishment–a physically perfect human specimen named Rocky Horror, who he can use to fulfill his own lustful desires. Chaos reigns in the castle as the psychopathic doctor who murders and cannibalizes while singing and dancing his way through the sleazy activities at the castle. In this uproarious classic film, the lines blur between depravity and decency.
