Tony Todd (December 4, 1954 β November 6, 2024) was an acclaimed American actor known for his deep, resonant voice and imposing screen presence. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Hartford, Connecticut, Todd trained in theatre at the University of Connecticut and the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, building a foundation for his later work both on stage and screen. Todd's film career began in the mid-1980s with supporting roles in films like "Platoon" (1986) and "Sleepwalk" (1986). He rose to prominence for his starring role as Ben in "Night of the Living Dead" (1990) before achieving iconic status as the title character in the horror classic "Candyman" (1992), a role he would reprise in several sequels. His film credits also include "The Crow" (1994), "The Rock" (1996), "Wishmaster" (1997), and his recurring role as William Bludworth in the "Final Destination" series (2000β2025). In television, Todd was widely recognized for his recurring roles across the Star Trek franchiseβ...
The Death and Return of Superman
2019
Ivory Hunters
1990
Final Destination Bloodlines
2025
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
2020
Worth
2018
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019
All Gone Wrong
2021
Dust of War
2013
Final Destination
2000
The Rock
1996
The Man from Earth
2007
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022
Platoon
1986
Excessive Force
1993
Traveling Light
2021
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
2004
The Crow
1994
The Prophecy: Forsaken
2005
Final Destination 2
2003
The Pitchfork Retreat
2025
The Pandora Project
1998
84 Charing Cross Road
1987
The Debt Collector
2018
Karma: Death at Latigo Springs
2024
The Raven
2025
Night of the Living Dead
1990
Frankenstein
2015
Final Destination 3
2006
Enemy Territory
1987
Black Fox: The Price of Peace
1995
Wishmaster
1997
Final Destination 5
2011
Candyman
1992
The Thirst: Blood War
2008
Immortal
2019
Control Factor
2003
Driven
1998
Shadow Builder
1998
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009