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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 17
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Tod Slaughter took to the stage in 1905 and made a name for himself as the star villain of numerous Victorian melodramas which he toured around England. Many of these were filmed cheaply in the 30s and 40s by quota-quickie tzar George King. His ham performances are perfectly suited to the material and the best of his films give the impression that if the Victorians could have made features they would have looked like this
Most Famous Work
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
(1936) Sweeney ToddMaria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
(1936) Squire William CorderThe Ticket of Leave Man
(1937) The TigerCrimes at the Dark House
(1940) The False Sir Percival GlydeIt's Never Too Late to Mend
(1937) Squire John MeadowsThe Curse of the Wraydons
(1946) The ChiefThe Crimes of Stephen Hawke
(1936) Stephen HawkeThe Face at the Window
(1939) Chevalier Lucio del GardoActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1954 | Sweeney Todd | |
1952 | N/A | |
Terence Reilly | ||
1948 | William Hart | |
1946 | Philip Wraydon | |
The Chief | ||
1945 | Sweeney Todd | |
1940 | The False Sir Percival Glyde | |
1939 | Chevalier Lucio del Gardo | |
1938 | Michael Larron | |
Tod Slaughter | ||
1937 | The Tiger | |
Dan Lorenzo | ||
Squire John Meadows | ||
Mr. Templeton | ||
1936 | Tod Slaughter | |
Squire William Corder | ||
Stephen Hawke | ||
Sweeney Todd | ||
1926 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |