Episode 2748
Tony Todd
Sun, 2024-Nov-10 01:40 UTC
Length - 2:13
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With 481,080 views on Saturday, 9 November 2024 our article of the day is Tony Todd.
Anthony Tiran "Tony" Todd (December 4, 1954 – November 6, 2024) was an American actor. He was best known for playing 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), and appeared in the MTV series Scream (2019).
Todd was a prolific voice actor, notably voicing The Fallen in Michael Bay's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009), Zoom in The Flash (2014–2023), Darkseid in the DC Animated Movie Universe (2015–2020), and Venom in the video game Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (2023). For the latter, he received a British Academy Games Award nomination.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:40 UTC on Sunday, 10 November 2024.
For the full current version of the article, see Tony Todd on Wikipedia.
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