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| Birthdate: | December 4, 1954 |
| Birthplace: | Washington, D.C. |
| Role: | 1. Michael Norris 2. Benjamin Juma |
Tony Todd played the guest role of Detective Norris in "Day 3: 3:00am-4:00am" and the recurring role of Benjamin Juma in 24: Redemption and Season 7. He is well-known for playing the title role in the Candyman horror film franchise.
His other movie credits include: Platoon (with Francesco Quinn), the 1990 Night of the Living Dead remake, Lean on Me (with Karina Arroyave), The Crow (with Michael Wincott and Michael Massee), The Rock, and The Man from Earth (with John Billingsley). Todd also had roles in all three Final Destination films. He has acted on Broadway and television, gaining particular renown for his appearances in popular sci-fi/fantasy/horror series.
On TV he is well known by the Star Trek fandom for playing Worf's brother Kurn on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Like his Trek co-star Michael Dorn, he has starred in many B-movies and provided voice-overs to popular Saturday morning cartoon shows. His other television appearances include a recurring roles on Boston Public and Homicide: Life on the Street and guest appearances on Law & Order, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Criminal Minds, The X-Files, Xena Warrior Princess, Smallville, and Angel.
He is noted for his imposing 6'5" (196cm) tall stature.
Selected filmography
- The Witching Hour (2012)
- Dust of War (2012)
- Sushi Girl (2012)
- Falling Away (2012)
- Final Destination 5 (2011)
- Hatchet II (2010)
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
- Dark Reel (2008)
- Nite Tales: The Movie (2008)
- The Man from Earth (2007)
- Dark Assassin (2007)
- The Prophecy: Forsaken (2005)
- Final Destination 3 (2006)
- Shadow: Dead Riot (2006)
- Final Destination 2 (2003)
- Silence (2003)
- Control Factor (2003)
- Final Destination (2000)
- Babylon 5: A Call to Arms (1999)
- Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999)
- Wishmaster (1997)
- Stir (1997)
- True Women (1997)
- Sabotage (1996)
- Driven (1996)
- The Rock (1996)
- Beastmaster: The Eye of Braxus (1996)
- Black Fox: Good Men and Bad (1995)
- Black Fox: The Price of Peace (1995)
- Black Fox (1995)
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
- The Crow (1994)
- Excessive Force (1993)
- Candyman (1992)
- Night of the Living Dead (1990)
- Criminal Justice (1990)
- Lean on Me (1989)
- Bird (1988)
- Enemy Territory (1987)
- Platoon (1986)
Television appearances
- Hawaii Five-O (2012)
- The Event (2010)
- Splatter (2009)
- Psych (2009)
- Chuck (2007-2008)
- Boston Legal (2007)
- Stargate SG-1 (2005-2006)
- Criminal Minds (2005)
- Boston Public (2002)
- Charmed (2002)
- Smallville (2001)
- Star Trek: Voyager (2000)
- Angel (2000)
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995, 1998)
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1997)
- NYPD Blue (1997)
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1996)
- New York Undercover (1996)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1995, 1996)
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1994)
- The X Files (1994)
- Law & Order (1994)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1990-1991)
- Jake and the Fatman (1990-1991)
- MacGyver (1989)
- 21 Jump Street (1987)
See also
- 24 in 24
- DVD audio commentary for "Day 7: 7:00pm-8:00pm" (with Brad Turner)
External links
Tony Todd at the Internet Movie Database
