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
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
self 2
Sweeney Todd
Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen (1954)
Movie
Murder at the Grange (1952)
Movie
Terence Reilly
King of the Underworld (1952)
Movie
Hart
The Greed of William Hart (1948)
Movie
Philip Wraydon / The Chief
The Curse of the Wraydons (1946)
Movie
Sweeney Todd
Bothered by a Beard (1945)
Movie
The False Sir Percival Glyde
Crimes at the Dark House (1940)
Movie
Chevalier del Gardo
The Face at the Window (1939)
Movie
Michael Larron
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938)
Movie
Self / Sweeney Todd / Squire William Corder
Pots of Plots (1938)
Movie
The Tiger
The Ticket of Leave Man (1937)
Movie
Dan Lorenzo
Song of the Road (1937)
Movie
Squire John Meadows
It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937)
Movie
Mr. Templeton
Darby and Joan (1937)
Movie
Self
Tod Slaughter at Home (1936)
Movie
Squire William Corder
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1936)
Movie
Stephen Hawke
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (1936)
Movie
Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936)
Movie
London After Dark (1926)
Movie
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1937
1938
1939
1954
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1885-03-19
Deathday1956-02-19 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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