You might not recognize him under the clown paint, but you've surely heard or seen the actor behind Pennywise since 1990's "It" miniseries. Where is he today?

When Stephen King's IT hit shelves 40 years ago, a horror designed to terrorize generations was born. Before IT even came to screen for the first time in the 1990 TV miniseries starring Tim Curry as the titular villain, the very concept of Pennywise haunts ...

IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 7 “The Black Spot” is yet another hour of non-stop horror from the HBO show, featuring a horrific race massacre, the tragic tale of the real Pennywise the Dancing Clown ( Bill Skarsgård ), and the full, awful power of the Deadlights.

Episode 4 of It: Welcome to Derry, titled “The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet’s Function,” explains the origin of Pennywise. After Dick Hallorann approaches Taniel to know the whereabouts of Pennywise, the show presents a flashback revealing ...

‘Stephen King’s It’ – Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection What do we know about Pennywise before It got to Derry? Pennywise is an ancient entity from the Macroverse that arrived on Earth millions of years ago, having traveled between universes and fed on fear. Drawn to humanity’s vivid imagination, especially that belonging to children, it found a species uniquely vulnerable ...

Samantha is a Senior Writer for Collider, with a deep admiration for the arts, a vast amount of unpopular opinions, and an ever-expanding knowledge of all things TV and Film. Unafraid to speak her mind, she can provide analysis that feels fresh and ...