Actor Tony Todd Passes Away at 69
Actor Tony Todd Passes Away at 69

Actor Tony Todd Passes Away at 69

News summary

Tony Todd, the iconic actor best known for his role as the titular character in the horror franchise 'Candyman,' has passed away at the age of 69, confirmed by his talent agent Dede Binder. Todd's career spanned over three decades, with significant contributions to the horror genre, including roles in the 'Final Destination' films and the 1990 remake of 'Night of the Living Dead.' Tributes from colleagues and fans have poured in, with co-star Virginia Madsen recalling their 'gothic romance' in 'Candyman.' Todd's legacy is marked by his impressive filmography, which includes over 240 credits, and his influence on aspiring actors as a mentor advocating for representation in the industry. His recent work included voicing Venom in the video game 'Spider-Man 2.' Todd is survived by his wife and children, leaving behind a lasting impact on film and television.

Story Coverage
Bias Distribution
33% Center
Information Sources
273052be-62e1-48ef-a4f6-fb29a3f704e5ee2e2e88-f60f-46ba-af3a-dd7892b6c73c37a048d0-d1c3-4045-a275-fea6b8818300
Left 33%
Center 33%
Right 33%
Coverage Details
Total News Sources
3
Left
1
Center
1
Right
1
Unrated
0
Last Updated
12 days ago
Bias Distribution
33% Center
Related News
Daily Index

Negative

20Serious

Neutral

Optimistic

Positive

Ask VT AI
Story Coverage

Related Topics

Subscribe

Stay in the know

Get the latest news, exclusive insights, and curated content delivered straight to your inbox.

Related News
Recommended News