Tony Todd

**Anthony T. "Tony" Todd** (4 Aralık 1954 - 6 Kasım 2024), Amerikalı oyuncu. ''Candyman'' adlı korku filmi ve aynı adlı film serisinde canlandırdığı Candyman karakteriyle tanınır. Ayrıca Final Destination serisindeki William Bludworth karakteri ile de bilinmektedir.

## İlk yılları
Washington'da doğan Todd, Hartford, Connecticut'ta büyüdü ve buradaki okullara gitti. Connecticut Üniversitesi'nde ve Eugene O'Neill Ulusal Tiyatro Enstitüsü'nde (*Eugene O'Neill National Theatre Institute*) okudu.

## Kariyeri
### Film
100'den fazla sinema ve TV filminde yer aldı ve seslendirme yaptı. Yer aldığı sinema filmleri arasında; *[[Platoon (film)|Platoon]]* (1986), *[[Yaşayan Ölülerin Gecesi (film, 1990)|Yaşayan Ölülerin Gecesi]]* (1990), *[[Candyman (film)|Candyman]]* (1992), *[[The Crow (film)|The Crow]]* (1994), *[[The Rock (film)|The Rock]]* (1996), *[[Wishmaster (film)|Wishmaster]]* (1997), the ''Final Destination'' serisi (2000-2006) ve Minotaur (2006) filmleri sayılabilir. Ayrıca *[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]* filminde The Fallen karakterini seslendirdi. Bunlara ek olarak çekimleri bahar 2010 tarihinde Philadelphia'da yapılacak bir Rel Dowdell filmi olan "*Changing the Game*" ve Ocak 2010'da Edgar Allan Poe hakkındaki "*Poe*" adlı korku filminde yer alacaktır.

### Broadway, televizyon ve ölümü
Broadway ve televizyonda da rol alan Todd, özellikle popüler bilimkurgu/fantasi dizilerindeki rol aldı. *[[Star Trek]]* serisinin *[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]* ve *[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]* adlı dizilerinde Worf'un kardeşi Kurn'u canlandırdı. Ayrıca *[[Star Trek: Voyager]]*in bir bölümünde Alpha Hirogen olarak ve *[[The Visitor (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)|The Visitor]]*un *Deep Space Nine* adlı bölümünde yetişkin Jake Sisko olarak konuk oyuncu oldu. Rol aldığı diğer televizyon dizilerinin bazıları şunlardır: *[[Boston Public]]*, *[[Law & Order]]*, **', **', *[[Xena Warrior Princess]]*, *[[The X-Files]]*, *[[Smallville (dizi)|Smallville]]*, *[[Angel (dizi)|Angel]]*, *[[24 (dizi)|24]]*, *[[Charmed]]*, *[[Stargate SG-1]]*, *[[Andromeda (dizi)|Andromeda]]*, *[[Criminal Minds]]* ve *[[Chuck (dizi)|Chuck]]*.

''24'' adlı dizide iki farklı karakteri canlandıran birkaç kişiden biridir. 3. sezonda Detektif Michael Norris ve dört yıl sonra da hem *[[24: Redemption]]* hem de *[[24 (7. sezon)|7. sezon]]*da General Benjamin Juma karakterini canlandırdı.
Fatima Cortez-Todd ile evli iki çocuk babası olan Todd, 6 Kasım 2024'te Los Angeles, Kaliforniya'da kanser nedeniyle 69 yaşında ölmüştür.

## Filmografi
### Sinema filmleri
* *Sleepwalk* (1986) - Mr. Barrington
* *[[Platoon (film)|Platoon]]* (1986) - Sgt. Warren
* *Peng! Du bist tot!* (1987) - Undercover Agent
* *[[84 Charing Cross Road (film)|84 Charing Cross Road]]* (1987) - Demolition Worker
* *[[Enemy Territory (film)|Enemy Territory]]* (1987) - The Count
* *[[Colors (film)|Colors]]* (1988) - Vietnam Vet
* *[[Bird (film)|Bird]]* (1988) - Frog
* *[[Lean on Me (film)|Lean on Me]]* (1989) - Mr. William Wright
* *[[Voodoo Dawn]]* (1990) - Makoute
* *Criminal Justice* (1990) - Detective Riley
* *[[Night of the Living Dead (film, 1990)|Night of the Living Dead]]* (1990) - Ben
* *The Bride in Black* (1990)
* *[[Sunset Heat]]* (1991) - Drucker
* *Love and Curses... And All That Jazz* (1991) - Emile Gaston
* *[[Keeper of the City]]* (1991) - Bridger
* *[[Candyman (film)|Candyman]]* (1992) - The Candyman/Daniel Robitaille
* *[[Excessive Force]]* (1993) - Frankie Hawkins
* *[[The Crow (film)|The Crow]]* (1994) - Grange
* *Burnzy's Last Call* (1995) - Marla
* **' (1995) - Candyman
* ''Black Fox'' (1995) - Britt Johnson (Black Fox)
* ''Black Fox: The Price of Peace'' (1995) - Britt Johnson (Black Fox)
* ''Black Fox: Good Men and Bad'' (1995) - Britt Johnson (Black Fox)
* ''[[Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus]]'' (1996) - Seth
* ''[[The Rock (film)|The Rock]]'' (1996) - Captain Darrow
* ''Driven'' (1996) - Darius Pelton
* ''Them'' (1996) - Berlin
* ''Sabotage'' (1996) - Sherwood
* ''[[True Women]]'' (1997) - Ed Tom
* ''[[Wishmaster (film)|Wishmaster]]'' (1997) - Johnny Valentine
* ''Univers'l'' (1997) - Marcus
* ''[[Butter (film)|Butter]]'' (1998) - Benzo Al
* ''[[Shadow Builder]]'' (1998) - Covey
* ''[[Caught Up (film)|Caught Up]]'' (1998) - Jake
* ''[[The Pandora Project]]'' (1998) - CIA Director Garrett Houtman
* ''Stir'' (1998) - Bubba
* ''[[Babylon 5: A Call to Arms]]'' (1999) - Leonard Anderson
* ''[[The Dogwalker]]'' (1999) - Mones
* **' (1999) - The Candyman/Daniel Robitaille
* *[[Final Destination]]* (2000) - William Bludworth
* *Le Secret* (2000) - Bill
* *[[Scarecrow Slayer]]* (2003) - Caleb Kilgore
* *Control Factor* (2003) - Reggie
* *[[Final Destination 2]]* (2003) - William Bludworth
* *Silence* (2003) - Eric Crowell
* *[[Murder-Set-Pieces]]* (2004) - Clerk
* *[[House of Grimm]]* (2005) - Grimm
* *[[Heart of the Beholder]]* (2005) - Chuck Berry
* *Turntable* (2005) - Victor
* *[[The Prophecy: Forsaken]]* (2005) - Stark
* *I.O.U* (2005) - Jack Bruckner
* *Dark Assassin* (2006) - Ghost
* *Shadow: Dead Riot* (2006) - Shadow
* *[[The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (film)|The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]* (2006) - Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde
* *[[Final Destination 3]]* (2006) - Devil's Voice / Subway Voice Announcer
* *[[Minotaur (film)|Minotaur]]* (2006) - Deucalion
* *The Absence of Light* (2006) - The Alchemist 
* *The Eden Formula* (2006) - James Radcliffe
* *[[Balta (film)|Hatchet]]* (2007) - Clive Washington (Rev. Zombie)
* *Mercy Street* (2007) - Christopher
* *[[Chicago Massacre: Richard Speck]]* (2007) - Captain Dunning
* *Tournment of Dreams* (2007) - Isaiah Kennedy
* *[[Shadow Puppets (film)|Shadow Puppets]]* (2007) - Steve
* *The Eyes of Samir* (2007) - Steve Mcreedy
* *[[The Man from Earth]]* (2007) - Dan
* *The Mannsfield 12* (2007) - Hunnit Grand
* *iMurders* (2008) - Agent Washington
* *Bryan Loves You* (2008) - The Narrator
* *Nite Tales: The Movie* (2008) - Clown
* *[[Dark Reel]]* (2008) - Det Shields
* *Job* (2008) - Headmaster Goodwynne
* *The Thirst: Blood War* (2008) - Julien
* *Black Friday* (2008) - Roger Fremonte
* *[[Dockweiler (film)|Dockweiler]]* (2008) - The Duke 
* *Tom Cool* (2009) - Mac Angel
* *Dead in Love* (2009) 
* *[[Are You Scared 2]]* (2009) - Controller 
* *Penance* (2009) - Chauffeur
* *[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]* (2009) (voice) - The Fallen
* *Fences* (2009)
* *Vampire in Vegas* (2009) - Sylvian 
* *[[The Graves (film)|The Graves]]* (2010) - Reverend Abraham
* *Three Chris's* (2010) - God 
* *The Quiet Ones* (2010) - Anlatıcı/TV şovu sunucusu
* *A Night at the Silent Movie Theater* (2010) - Jones
* *Beg* (2010) - Nathan McVay 
* *Poe* (2010)
* *[[Hatchet II|Hatchet 2]]* (2010) - Rev. Zombie 
* *[[Night of the Living Dead: Origins 3D]]* (2010) - Ben
* *[[Transformers 3]]* (2011) - Lead Role N.E.S.T. Soldier
* *[[Final Destination 5]]* (2011) - William Bludworth
* (2017) Clive Washington (Rahip Zombi)

### TV dizileri
* *[[Simon & Simon]]* (1987) - Troy Tolliver
* *[[21 Jump Street]]* (1987) - Aaron Jackson
* *[[Kate & Allie]]* (1989)
* *[[Night Court]]* (1989) - Mr. Crumine
* *[[MacGyver]]* (1989) - Zimba
* *[[Matlock (dizi)|Matlock]]* (1990) - Billy Pierce
* *[[Cop Rock]]* (1990) - Omar
* *[[Father Dowling Mysteries]]* (1991)
* *[[Jake and the Fatman]]* (1991) - Jordan Lee
* *[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]* (1990-1991) - Kurn
* *[[Law & Order]]* (1994) - Reverend Ott
* *[[The X Files]]* (1994) - Augustus Cole
* **' (1994) - Matt Rhodes
* ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' (1995) - [[Jake Sisko|Adult Jake Sisko]]
* ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' (1996) - [[Kurn]]
* ''[[Murder, She Wrote]]'' (1996) - National Security Agt. Nathan Mitchell
* ''[[New York Undercover]]'' (1996) - Andrew Bryant
* ''[[Beverly Hills, 90210]]'' (1996) - Dr. Julius Tate
* ''[[NYPD Blue]]'' (1997) - Det. Eddie Hazell
* **' (1997) - Cecrops
* *[[Soldier of Fortune, Inc.]]* (1997) - Joseph Karenga
* *[[Star Trek: Voyager]]* (1998) - Alpha Hirogen
* **' (1998) - Gladius; Gilgamesh
* ''[[Angel (dizi)|Angel]]'' (2000) - Vyasa
* **' (2001) - Cephus
* *[[Smallville (dizi)|Smallville]]* (2001) - Earl Jenkins
* *[[Crossing Jordan]]* (2002) - Coach Jim Evans
* *[[Andromeda (dizi)|Andromeda]]* (2002) - Capt. Fehdman Metis
* *[[Charmed]]* (2002) - Avatar of Force
* **' (2002) - Sergeant Marcus Cawdrey
* ''[[Boston Public]]'' (2002) - Lester Lipschultz
* ''[[24 (dizi)|24]]'' (2004) - Detective Norris
* ''[[Night Stalker (dizi)|Night Stalker]]'' (2005) - Detective
* ''[[Criminal Minds]]'' (2005) - Eric Miller
* ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' (2005-2006) - Lord Haikon
* ''[[Masters of Horror]]'' (2006) - The Beast
* ''[[Boston Legal]]'' (2007) - Detective Walter Berenson
* ''[[Without a Trace]]'' (2007) - Dr. Carl Williams
* ''[[Chuck (dizi)|Chuck]]'' (2007 - 2008) - [[CIA]] Director Graham
* ''[[24 (7. sezon)|24]]'' (2008 - 2009) - General Benjamin Juma
* **' (2009) - Astaroth
* *[[Psych]]* (2009) - Det. Moses Johnson
* *[[Scooby-Doo: Mystery, Inc.]]*
* **'

### Video oyunları
* *[[Star Trek: Elite Force II]]* (2003) - Korban (ses)
* *[[Half-Life 2: Episode Two]]* (2007) - Vortigaunt (ses)
* *[[DC Universe Online]]* (2010) - Darkseid (ses)

## Kaynakça

## Dış bağlantılar

* Resmi websitesi
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* Interview by Kevin Nickelson for Blood Zone Media
* New Interview With Tony at A3UPodcast.com