Actor
Tod Slaughter
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 ...

Known For
Acting
1954 -- Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen | Sweeney Todd
1952 -- Murder at the Grange |
1952 -- A Ghost for Sale | Caretaker
1952 -- King of the Underworld | Terence Reilly
1950 -- Spring-Heeled Jack | Philip Wraydon
1948 -- The Greed of William Hart | William Hart
1946 -- The Curse of the Wraydons | The Chief
1946 -- The Curse of the Wraydons | Philip Wraydon
1945 -- Bothered by a Beard | Sweeney Todd
1940 -- Crimes at the Dark House | The False Sir Percival Glyde
1939 -- The Face at the Window | Chevalier Lucio del Gardo
1938 -- Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror | Michael Larron
1938 -- Pots of Plots | Tod Slaughter
1937 -- The Ticket of Leave Man | The Tiger
1937 -- Song of the Road | Dan Lorenzo
1937 -- It's Never Too Late to Mend | Squire John Meadows
1937 -- Darby and Joan | Mr. Templeton
1936 -- Tod Slaughter at Home | Tod Slaughter
1936 -- The Crimes of Stephen Hawke | Stephen Hawke
1936 -- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Sweeney Todd
1935 -- Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn | Squire William Corder
1926 -- London After Dark |
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