9Acting
Tod Slaughter
- Born
- 1885-03-19
- Died
- 1956-02-19
- Birthplace
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
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
Filmography
26 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen
1954 · Movie
Sweeney Todd
A Ghost for Sale
1952 · Movie
Caretaker
Dark Passage
1952 · Movie
Terence Reilly
King of the Underworld
1952 · Movie
Terence Reilly
Murder at the Grange
1952 · Movie
Patrick Reilly aka Clarence Beacham
Reilly at Bay
1952 · Movie
Terrence Reilly
The Case of the Green Eye
1952 · Movie
Terence Reilly
The Case of the Scarlet Letters
1952 · Movie
Terence Reilly
The Showdown
1952 · Movie
Terence Reilly
Spring-Heeled Jack
1950 · Movie
Philip Wraydon · Producer
The Greed of William Hart
1948 · Movie
William Hart
The Curse of the Wraydons
1946 · Movie
Philip Wraydon · The Chief
Bothered by a Beard
1945 · Movie
Sweeney Todd
Crimes at the Dark House
1940 · Movie
The False Sir Percival Glyde
The Face at the Window
1939 · Movie
Chevalier Lucio del Gardo
Pots of Plots
1938 · Movie
Tod Slaughter
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
1938 · Movie
Michael Larron
It's Never Too Late to Mend
1937 · Movie
Squire John Meadows
She's My Darling
1937 · Movie
Mr. Templeton
Song of the Road
1937 · Movie
Dan Lorenzo
The Ticket of Leave Man
1937 · Movie
The Tiger
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1936 · Movie
Sweeney Todd
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
1936 · Movie
Stephen Hawke
Tod Slaughter at Home
1936 · Movie
Tod Slaughter
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
1935 · Movie
Squire William Corder
London After Dark
1926 · Movie
Cast