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Tony Todd

American actor (1954–2024).

Born December 4th, 1954 in Washington, D.C..

Died November 6th, 2024 at 69 years old in Marina del Rey. [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor
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On November 6, 2024, Tony Todd, a beloved actor and performer, passed away at the age of 69. He was known for his commanding presence on stage and screen, captivating audiences with his talent and artistry. Born on December 4, 1954, in Washington, D.C., Todd began his acting career in the early 1980s. He quickly rose to fame with his powerful performances in various films, including "Platoon" and "Candyman." He also made appearances on popular television shows such as "The X-Files" and "Law & Order." Todd was not limited to only acting, as he also had a successful career as a voice actor. He lent his voice to iconic characters such as the villain Zoom in the animated series "The Flash" and the Fallen in the popular video game "Destiny." Throughout his career, Todd received critical acclaim and recognition for his work. He was nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony Award for his role in the Broadway play "Crowns." Despite his success, Todd remained grounded and dedicated to his craft. He was known for his kind heart and generosity, often using his platform to raise awareness for various charitable causes. Tony Todd will be remembered as a talented and versatile actor whose contributions to the entertainment industry will never be forgotten. He leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and influence future generations. Our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time.

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon