Age, Biography, and Wiki
Tony Todd, born on December 4, 1954, was an American actor and producer. He gained fame for his deep, gravelly voice and memorable roles in horror films. Todd passed away on November 6, 2024, at the age of 69. His career spanned over four decades, with appearances in more than 240 films and television shows. Notable performances include the title character in "Candyman" and William Bludworth in the "Final Destination" series.
| Occupation | Voice Actors |
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| Date of Birth | 4 December 1954 |
| Age | 70 Years |
| Birth Place | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
| Country | U.S |
| Date of death | 6 November, 2024 |
| Died Place | Marina del Rey, California, U.S. |
Height, Weight & Measurements
While specific details about Tony Todd's height and weight are not widely documented, his physical presence was often highlighted in his performances.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Tony Todd was reportedly married to a woman named Fatima, though details about their relationship remain scarce. He is survived by two grown children, Alex and Ariana.
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Net Worth and Salary
At the time of his death in 2024, Tony Todd's net worth was estimated to be $4 million. His earnings came from a prolific career in acting and producing, with notable roles in films and voice acting projects. Notably, he earned $23,000 for a scene in "Candyman" where he endured real bee stings, receiving $1,000 per sting.
Career, Business, and Investments
Tony Todd's career was marked by versatility, with roles in live-action films, television series, and voice acting. Key highlights include:
- Candyman: Todd played the titular character in this iconic horror franchise, showcasing his ability to embody terrifying roles.
- Final Destination: He portrayed William Bludworth, a recurring character in the series.
- Voice Acting: Todd was renowned for his deep voice, voicing characters in projects like the "Half-Life" game series and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
He grew up in Hartford, Connecticut, attending local schools including Hartford Public High School. He was also an alumnus of the Artists Collective, Inc. Todd attended the University of Connecticut and then went on to study theater at the Tony Award-winning Eugene O'Neill National Actors Theatre Institute, and the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Tony has one living brother, Isaiah Lyons and one living sister, Monique Dupree.
Social Network
Although Tony Todd was active in the entertainment industry, specific details about his social media presence are not widely documented.
Todd appeared in more than 100 theatrical and television films and played opposite many major Hollywood stars. His film credits include: Platoon (1986), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Candyman (1992), The Crow (1994), The Rock (1996), Wishmaster (1997), the Final Destination series (2000–2025), Minotaur (2006), and Beg (2010). Todd was the voice of The Fallen in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) and was also in the Rel Dowdell film Changing the Game. Todd was a special guest of the Weekend of Horror Creation Entertainment on May 23, 2010, and Screamfest LA. Todd portrayed Reverend Zombie in Hatchet II, which was released in a limited number of theatres on October 1, 2010. His signature baritone voice narrated several works, including the 2021 documentary Invisible Threads: From Wireless to War. Todd returned as William Bludworth, when he filmed Final Destination Bloodlines in 2024.
Education
Tony Todd studied theatre, which laid the foundation for his successful acting career.
Tony Todd's legacy in the entertainment industry continues to inspire new generations of actors and horror fans alike. His distinctive voice and memorable performances have cemented his place as a horror icon.
