Tony Todd

2024 - 11 - 9

Candyman er blevet til Candy-man: Tony Todd har sat sit sidste spor!

Acting career - Candyman - Final Destination - Hollywood - Horror film - Tony Todd

Hollywood sørger over tabet af Tony Todd, den ikoniske Candyman-stjerne, som gik bort i en alder af 69. Læs videre for at finde ud af mere om denne legendariske skuespilkarriere!

Den amerikanske skuespiller Tony Todd, bedst kendt for sin skræmmende rolle som Candyman i den kultklassiske horrorfilm fra 1992, er død i en alder af 69 år. Todd blev fundet død i sit hjem i Los Angeles, og nyheden om hans bortgang kom som et chok for både fans og kolleger. Med mere end 200 film- og tv credits på sit CV har Todd bidraget til filmindustrien i flere årtier, og hans tilstedeværelse har altid været en sikker indikator for kvalitet og autencitet i enhver produktion.

Tony Todd fik sin berømmelse som Candyman, men hans alsidighed har også ført ham til roller i andre betydningsfulde film, som Final Destination-serien, hvor han gjorde et varigt indtryk på publikum. Hans dybe stemme og evne til at kanalisere skræk og følelser gjorde ham til en central figur i horror-genren. Udover sin skuespilkarriere var Todd også kendt for sin store kærlighed til teater, hvor han begyndte sin rejse i underholdningsbranchen.

I takt med at nyheden om hans død spredte sig, er tributter begyndt at strømme ind fra frisøren til fanbasen. Virginia Madsen, hans medspiller i Candyman, udtrykte sin sorg med ordene: "Må du finde fred som den søde til den søde i himlen." Den hjerteskærende besked understregede det varige bånd mellem skuespillerne og betydningen af Todd i deres liv og i branchen.

Som en ægte Hollywood-legende vil Toni Todds eftermæle leve videre gennem de film, han har efterladt sig, og de minder, han har skabt hos sit publikum. Det interessante faktum er, at Todd ikke kun mesterligt kunne skildre skræmmende karakterer, men også spillede roller som svarte i Star Trek-universet, hvilket gør ham til en alsidig skuespiller. Hans liv og karriere vil uden tvivl blive husket af mange, især af dem, der elsker horrorfilm og god skuespilkunst.

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Candyman actor Tony Todd dies aged 69 (BBC News)

Actor Tony Todd, best known for starring in the Candyman horror films, has died aged 69. The American actor died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday ...

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' actor, dies at 69 (WKRN News 2)

Actor Tony Todd, best known for playing horror icon Candyman in the film series of the same name, has died at the age of 69, according to several outlets.

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Tony Todd, star of Candyman and Final Destination, dies aged 69 (The Independent)

Known especially for his work across the horror genre, Todd died at home in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (6 November) following a long illness. His wife ...

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Tony Todd cause of death: What did the Candyman star die of at age ... (MARCA.com)

Tony Todd, who starred as the maniac murderer Candyman in four slasher horror films between 1992-2021, has died at the age of 69 his manager has announced, ...

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Tony Todd, Candyman star, dies aged 69 – details (HELLO!)

Tony Todd, best known for his role in the iconic 1992 horror film Candyman, has died at the age of 69. The late actor passed away at his home in Marina del ...

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Tony Todd, “Candyman” and “Final Destination” Star, Dies at 69 (AOL)

"May you rest in power sweet to the sweet in heaven," costar Virginia Madsen wrote.

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Hollywood Mourns the Death of Tony Todd – Multifaceted ... (Eurweb.com)

*The entertainment world mourns the loss of Tony Todd, a versatile actor renowned for his commanding performances and notable roles in iconic films and ...

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' actor, dies at 69 (WPIX 11 New York)

Actor Tony Todd, best known for playing horror icon Candyman in the film series of the same name, has died at the age of 69, according to several outlets.

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Tony Todd, Candyman Star and Star Trek TV Veteran, Dead at 69 (AOL)

Veteran actor Tony Todd, who played the titular villain in the Candyman horror movie franchise, has died at the age of 69. Todd died Wednesday at his Los ...

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Iconic Candyman, Final Destination actor Tony Todd dies at 69 (WSB Atlanta)

Iconic horror, genre film and character actor Tony Todd, who had more than 200 credits to his name, has died at the age of 69.

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Tony Todd Dies At 69, Voice Of Venom, Horror Legend (Forbes)

Tony Todd has tragically died at 69, a legendary industry figure whose work has spanned from being a horror icon to being the voice of Venom.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' and 'Final Destination' Actor, Dead at 69 (Rolling Stone)

Tony Todd, the prolific actor who brought an evil presence to the horror franchises 'Candyman' and 'Final Destination,' has died at the age of 69.

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'Candyman' Star Tony Todd Dies at 69 (Today.com)

Tony Todd, an American actor known for leading the “Candyman” horror franchise as its eponymous hook-wielding ghost, died Nov. 6 at his home in Marina Del ...

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Iconic 'Candyman,' 'Final Destination' actor Tony Todd dies at 69 (WHIO Radio)

Iconic horror, genre film and character actor Tony Todd, who had more than 200 credits to his name, has died at the age of 69.

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Tony Todd, star of "Candyman" film series and decades of other film ... (CBS News)

Actor Tony Todd's TV and movie credits spanned 40 years and included the 1992 horror film "Candyman" and its 2021 sequel.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' and 'Final Destination' star, dead at 69 (Fox News)

Candyman" and “FInal Destination" actor Tony Todd has died at the age of 69, his rep confirmed with Fox News Digital.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' actor, dies at 69 (WATE 6 On Your Side)

Actor Tony Todd, best known for playing horror icon Candyman in the film series of the same name, has died at the age of 69, according to several outlets.

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Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie 'Candyman' and its ... (The Associated Press)

A representative of actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman,” says he has died at his home in California.

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The Weeknd Remembers 'Candyman' Actor Tony Todd: 'A Trailblazer' (Billboard)

The Weeknd honored iconic actor Tony Todd, known for his roles in "Candyman" and "Final Destination," with a heartfelt post on his Instagram Story.

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Tony Todd, known for his role in 'Candyman' and its sequel, dies at 69 (ABC News)

A representative of actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and its sequels says he has died at his home ...

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'Candyman' star Tony Todd dies at 69 (NPR)

The versatile actor had hundreds of screen credits to his name, including Platoon, The Rock and Final Destination.

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Tony Todd, veteran actor behind the 'Candyman' horror movie ... (CNN)

Tony Todd, the actor who played the eponymous phantom killer in the original “Candyman” horror franchise and other notable roles, has died at 69.

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Tony Todd Remembered by 'Candyman' Co-Star Virginia Madsen ... (Hollywood Reporter)

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 ...

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'Candyman' and 'Final Destination' actor Tony Todd dies at 69 (Los Angeles Times)

The actor's career stretched back to "Platoon" and included work on TV series such as "Law & Order" and "Night Court." Though famous for a gory horror role, ...

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Tony Todd, Prolific Actor Best Known for 'Candyman,' Dies at 69 (The New York Times)

Mr. Todd's decades-long career spanned across mediums and genres, but he was largely associated with a scary figure summoned in front of a mirror.

Remembering 'Candyman' actor Tony Todd (WNIJ and WNIU)

Ayesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has ...

Remembering 'Candyman' actor Tony Todd (South Dakota Public Broadcasting)

Ayesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has ...

Remembering 'Candyman' actor Tony Todd (NPR)

"Candyman" actor Tony Todd died Nov. 6. He was 69.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' and 'Final Destination' star, dead at 69 (FOX 29 Philadelphia)

Tony Todd, best known for his role in "Candyman" and "Final Destination," has died. He was 69.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' and 'Final Destination' star, dead at 69 (FOX 11 Los Angeles)

Tony Todd, best known for his role in "Candyman" and "Final Destination," has died. He was 69.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' and 'Final Destination' star, dead at 69 (fox26houston.com)

Tony Todd, best known for his role in "Candyman" and "Final Destination," has died. He was 69.

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Tony Todd, 'Candyman' actor, dies at 69 (kfor.com)

Actor Tony Todd, best known for playing horror icon Candyman in the film series of the same name, has died at the age of 69, according to several outlets.

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Tony Todd, veteran actor behind the 'Candyman' horror movie ... (WTOP)

Tony Todd, the actor who played the eponymous phantom killer in the original “Candyman” horror franchise and other notable roles, has died at 69.

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Tony Todd, actor who played 'Candyman,' dies at 69 (The Dallas Morning News)

Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and roles in many other films and television shows, has died, ...

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