Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1954-12-04
- Born Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Deathday:
2024-11-06
Also Known As:
Anthony T. "Tony" Todd, Anthony Tiran Todd, トニー・トッド
Tony Todd
Tony Todd (December 4, 1954 – November 6, 2024) was an American actor renowned for his commanding presence and distinctive deep voice. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Hartford, Connecticut, Todd pursued his passion for acting at the University of Connecticut and the Eugene O'Neill National Actors Theatre Institute. His career spanned over four decades, with notable roles in films such as Candyman (1992), where he portrayed the titular character, and the Final Destination series, where he played the enigmatic William Bludworth. Todd's versatility extended to television, with appearances in Star Trek: The Next Generation, The X-Files, and 24, among others. He was also a prolific voice actor, lending his talents to video games like Half-Life 2 and Marvel's Spider-Man 2. In his final performance, Todd reprised his role as William Bludworth in Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025), released posthumously. His death on November 6, 2024, at the age of 69, marked the end of a distinguished career that left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
