Tony Todd
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Tony Todd (born December 4, 1954)[1] is an American actor who is perhaps best known for portraying the title character in the Candyman film series (1992–2021).
Tony Todd | |
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Born | (1954-12-04) December 4, 1954 (age 69) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1986–present |
Relatives | Monique Dupree (sister) |
Todd made his debut as Sgt. Warren in the film Platoon (1986), and portrayed Kurn in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1990–1991) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1996). He achieved stardom for his roles as Ben in the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead and achieved global recognition after starring in Candyman (1992) and its three follow-ups; Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995), Candyman 3: Day of the Dead (1999), and Candyman (2021). He also portrayed William Bludworth in the Final Destination franchise (2000–2025) and Dan in The Man from Earth (2007) and voiced The Fallen in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009), Darkseid in the DC Animated Movie Universe, Zoom in The Flash and Venom in the Spider-Man 2 (2023) game.