Todd has also starred in other notable films, including “The Crow¨”, “Platoon” and “Night of the Living Dead”, and most recently he was the “voice” of Venom in Spider-Man 2
The news of the death of the American actor Tony spread sadness among fans of horror films Todd, known worldwide for his title role in the “Candyman” thriller film series.
Ton died on Wednesday night at the age of 69, as reported by TMZ and other US media.
Tony Todd, famous for his role as the original “Candyman” has sadly died at the age of 69 🙏 pic.twitter.com/4AuNc8RJma
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) November 9, 2024
His agent, Jeffrey Goldbergreported that “Tony died of natural causes at his home in Marina del Rey in Los Angeles,” but did not reveal the exact cause of death.
His biggest roles were in the thriller “Candyman”, in which he played the title character.
Rest in Peace, Tony Todd. An absolute legend. His performance as Candyman is going to go down in film history as one of the most iconic film performances ever. pic.twitter.com/CPCsT3WHck
— hugeasmammoth.films (@hugeasmammoth_) November 9, 2024
He starred in the original 1992 film, as well as three sequels: “Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh” (1995), “Candyman 3: Day of the Dead” (1999) and “Candyman” (2021).
Todd has also starred in other notable films, including “The Crow¨”, “The Rock”, “Final Destination”, “Platoon” and “Night of the Living Dead”, while most recently he was the “voice” of Venom in Spider -Man 2, by Marvel.
Tony Todd, known as the star of the Candyman franchise, for his role in the Final Destination movies, and recently as the voice of Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, has died at 69. pic.twitter.com/bS2OaeKvuJ
— IGN (@IGN) November 9, 2024
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