Tony Todd, actor of The Final Destination and Candyman, has died at the age of 69

Tony Todd, actor of The Final Destination and Candyman, has died at the age of 69


Known for his appearances in horror series such as The Final Destination and Candyman and the 1990 version of Night of the Living Dead (1990)




The American actor Tony Todd – known for starring in iconic horror films such as Night of the Living Dead (1990) and in franchising Candyman AND Premonition – died in the house where he lived, in the city of Los Angeles.

A representative of the actor confirmed the news to the portals Expiration AND Variety and his wife, Fatimahe declared to the Hollywood Reporter that the death of Todd It was due to natural causes after a long illness.

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Although he is best known for his roles in horror films, Todd he also participated in projects such as films The raven (1994) e The Rock (1996) and the series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) e 24 hours (2001).

The co-star in Candyman, Virginia Madsen he published a post on Instagram in honor of his friend. “My beloved. May you rest in strength. The great actor Tony Todd He left us and is now an angel. How he was in life. I love you,” he wrote.

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Source: Terra

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