Who is Tony Todd? Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Net Worth and More

Tony Todd is an American actor and producer with a deep voice, and screen presence, especially for horror films. He shot to fame when he featured as Ben in the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. But his most popular role which cemented him as a horror icon was in Candyman (1992) and its sequels. It’s a very long list and some of his most prominent career feats encompass numerous decades and the list continues up to today as horror and genre cinema is something still celebrated by him.

Birth Name: Anthony Tiran Todd.

Name in Arabic: توني تود

Name in Hindi: टोनी टॉड

Nickname: Tony.

Nationality: American.

Date of Birth: December 4, 1954.

Age: 69 (deceased on November 6, 2024).

Astrological Sign: Sagittarius.

Religion: Christian.

Ethnicity: African American.

Profession: Actor, Producer.

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., USA.

 Biography 

Born on December 4, 1954, in Washington, D.C., Anthony Tiran Todd was more famously recognized as Tony Todd-a powerful voice and striking screen presence American actor and producer, to became the icon of the horror genre of national attention by the character portrayal in the classical tale of Candyman and its sequels. He also appeared in some of the movies other than horror like The Rock The Crow and some of the Final Destination series. Among his admirers, he is called Tony.

He made appearances in some of the television series, such as Star Trek The Next Generation 24 The Flash, and other animated TV shows and video games in which he provided voice for a character. He was indeed a proud African American and Christian and highly valued for his versatility and talent. Unfortunately on November 6, 2024, Tony Todd breathed his last but will always be remembered as the voice of terror in the world of movies.

 Height, Weight & Figure

Tony Todd stands at quite an impressive 196 cm, with an athletic build he had quite a commanding physical presence that complimented his rich resonant voice so it’s no wonder that he made such an interesting figure in any role. He weighed in at 95 kg, so his stature and physique did help deliver some powerful on-screen action, especially in his horror roles. Generally, natural black hair often stayed styled with an air of distinguished graying in old age and deep brown eyes but Todd’s appearance was intense and charismatic.

His tall figure came at a size 13 US shoe size as well which helped make him a memorable figure on screen. Though Todd’s screen personality was strong his appearance was straightforward and classy minus tattoos to represent a grounded style. He was an old-style heterosexual but there was something timeless and by God enthralling about him that clicked in Hollywood and clicked worldwide.

Height and Weight

Body Measurement and Appearance

Shoe Size: 13 (US).

Natural Hair Color: Black (often styled with gray in later years).

Natural Eye Color: Brown.

Body Type: Athletic.

Tattoo Details: No.

Sexual Orientation: Heterosexual.

Family and Relationships

Tony Todd kept life very private in family affairs, hence not many details about his father and mother are known since he has always kept his parents to himself. Though he had siblings, very little is known about them. The man was married with a wife Fatima Todd, whom he loved so dearly. They had two children a male child named Alex Todd and a female child named Ariana Todd. He balanced all that glory on him with a commitment to family life on a very deep level. There is no great legacy as making your family feel like it’s at the center of your life.

Parents: Father- Unknown.

             Mother- Unknown.

Siblings: Updating Soon.

Marital Status: Married.

Wife: Fatima Todd.

Children: Son- Alex Todd.

               Daughter- Ariana Todd.

Career and Net Worth

More than three decades carved his career until he left an indelible mark on film, television, and theater. Todd was very distinctive in his powerful voice and sometimes intense screen presence. Candyman’s portrayal specifically the supernatural villain of 1992 catapulted him to become an iconic horror figure. His deep voice and tall stature are also other features that have well complemented him for this genre as he went ahead to feature in very popular horror films.

Todd’s career included far more than horror. He has played memorable roles in such films as The Rock and The Crow and became a ubiquitous personality on television. He also had his voice work in animation and video games including roles in Transformers Prime and Dota 2.

Todd remained devoted to his art most of his life and was admired for his devotion and depth as an actor. His contributions to horror and beyond continue to haunt the imagination of people around the world therefore the name Todd is a name dear to entertainment.

Net Worth

By 2024, he had a net worth added up to $4 million, testifying to his prolific career across television, voice acting, and theaters. His entry into films was through Platoon in 1986, leading him into a wide variety of roles. A dynamic performer Todd will be remembered for his iconic horror roles as well as for his broad and diverse body of work on television series animated shows and video games. With a commanding voice and presence, he was able to build a legacy in entertainment and to help with each constantly evolving career while staying true to his dedication to telling a story and artistry.

Currently Net Worth in 2024: $4 million.

Income Source: Television, Voice Acting, and Theater Performances.

Debut: Film; Platoon (1986).

Interesting Facts

• Tony Todd became somewhat of an icon because of his deep rich voice so often utilized in many horror and other voice acting roles.
• Despite being affiliated with horror films Todd acted in different genres with hugely impressive versatility ranging from drama to action and sci-fi.
• He got a breather when he played Candyman filming scenes with real bees he negotiated a bonus for each bee sting he suffered.
• He is classically trained in acting and studied theater at the University of Connecticut and the Eugene O’Neill National Actors Theatre Institute.
• Todd is also a voice artist featuring in video games like Call of Duty and Dota 2.
• He acted in some historical characters among them were General Benjamin O. Davis in The Tuskegee Airmen and William Shakespeare in Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
• Todd appears in several Star Trek series and plays Kurn brother of Worf among others.
• In addition to acting and mentoring young actors, he was an active supporter of youth arts education programs.

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FAQs

Q: Who is Tony Todd?

A: He is an American actor and producer with a deep voice, and screen presence, especially for horror films.

Q: What is the age of Tony Todd?

A: He was 69 years deceased on November 6, 2024.

Q: How tall is Tony Todd?

A: Her height is 6 feet 5 inches.