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Key facts
- Born
- Anthony Tiran Todd , ( 1954-12-04 ) December 4, 1954, Washington, D.C. , U.S.
- Died
- November 6, 2024 (2024-11-06) (aged 69), Marina del Rey, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actor, Film Producer, Voice Actor
- Years active
- 1986–2024
- Relatives
- Donald W. Todd (brother) (deceased) Monique Dupree (Half -Sister)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tony
- Family name
- Todd
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C.
- Place of death
- Marina del Rey
- Sibling
- Monique Dupree
- Occupation
- voice actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- film production
- Image
- Tony Todd by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Residence
- Marina del Rey
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- Commons category
- Tony Todd
- date of birth
- 1954-12-04
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- Tony Todd
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- date of death
- 2024-11-06
- manner of death
- natural causes
- end of work period
- 2024-00-00
- name in native language
- Tony Todd
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Encyclopedic overview
Anthony Tiran Todd (December 4, 1954 – November 6, 2024) was an American actor. Known for his distinctly deep and gravelly voice, he amassed numerous credits on screen and in video games since the 1980s, including the title character in the Candyman film series (1992–2021) and William Bludworth in the Final Destination franchise (2000–2025). For the former, he was nominated at the Critics' Choice and Fangoria Chainsaw Awards.
Todd's films include Platoon (1986), Night of the Living Dead (1990), The Crow (1994), The Rock (1996), Wishmaster (1997), Hatchet, Minotaur (both 2006), The Man from Earth (2007), Frankenstein (2015), Death House (2017), and Hell Fest (2018). On television, he played Kurn in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1990–1991) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1996), Lord Haikon on Stargate SG-1 (2005–2006), and appeared in the MTV series Scream (2019) and Devil May Cry (2025).
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