Tony Todd in the original Candyman film (1992) - AJ Pics/Alamy Tony Todd, who has died of cancer aged 69, was a character actor who became a noted horror star as the mythical hook-handed killer in ...

Born on December 4, 1954, in Washington, D.C., Todd pursued acting at the Eugene O’Neill National Actors Theatre Institute and Trinity Rep Conservatory, where he honed his skills and developed his ...

Tony Todd, best known for his role in "Candyman" and "Final Destination," has died. He was 69. "Regretfully, I can confirm that my friend and client of over 30 years, Tony Todd, has passed away on ...

Actor Tony Todd, known for his roles in the horror film "Candyman" and its 2021 sequel, died on Wednesday, his representative, Jeffrey Goldberg, told CBS News. He was 69. "Regretfully, I can confirm ...

Character actor Tony Todd has died aged 69. He’ll be best remembered for the ‘Candyman’ franchise but had a huge list of credits. The likes of ‘Candyman’ co-star Virginia Madsen paid tribute. Being ...

The Oscar nominee praised her late colleague in the 1992 horror film, and wrote of how Jordan Peele, the co-writer and producer of the Nia DaCosta-directed 2021 sequel, had talked about a prequel ...

Virginia Madsen said a Candyman prequel was discussed prior to costar Tony Todd's death. Todd, also known for the Final Destination films and countless other film and TV roles, died on Nov. 6 at age ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...

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Tony Todd, the star of the 1992 horror film “Candyman,” whose flair for the macabre can also be seen in the “Final Destination” movies, has died. The actor was 69 when he died in Los Angeles, Deadline ...