<P> The story revolves around a predatory shapeshifter which has the ability to transform itself into its prey 's worst fears , allowing it to exploit the phobias of its victims . It mostly takes the form of a sadistic , wisecracking clown called Pennywise played by Tim Curry . The protagonists are The Lucky Seven , or The Losers Club , a group of outcast kids who discover Pennywise and vow to destroy him by any means necessary . The series takes place over two different time periods , the first when the Losers first confront Pennywise as children in 1960 , and the second when they return as adults in 1990 to defeat him a second time after he resurfaces . </P>
<P> The story revolves around a predatory shapeshifter which has the ability to transform itself into its prey 's worst fears , allowing it to exploit the phobias of its victims . It mostly takes the form of a sadistic , wisecracking clown called Pennywise played by Tim Curry . The protagonists are The Lucky Seven , or The Losers Club , a group of outcast kids who discover Pennywise and vow to destroy him by any means necessary . The series takes place over two different time periods , the first when the Losers first confront Pennywise as children in 1960 , and the second when they return as adults in 1990 to defeat him a second time after he resurfaces . </P>
who played pennywise the clown in the original it movie
who played pennywise the clown in the original it movie
Tim Curry
Tim Curry