(CNN) — Tony Todd, the actor who played the eponymous phantom killer in the original “Candyman” horror franchise and other notable roles, has died at 69. CNN — (CNN) — Tony Todd, the actor who played ...

Tony Todd, an American actor known for leading the “Candyman” horror franchise as its eponymous hook-wielding ghost, died Wednesday at his home in Marina Del Rey, Calif. He was 69. Todd’s death was ...

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Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film "Candyman" and roles in many other films and television shows, has died at age 69. Todd died Wednesday at his home in ...

The star had a prolific television career, appearing in "Star Trek," "The Flash," "The Young and the Restless," "24" and many others. The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards drew widespread attention on Sunday ...