Horror Icon Tony Todd, 'Candyman' Star, Passes Away at 69

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Tony Todd, renowned for his role as the titular character in the horror film 'Candyman,' has passed away at the age of 69 after a long illness. With a career spanning over 40 years, Todd appeared in numerous films and TV series, including 'Final Destination,' 'The Rock,' and 'Star Trek.' He was also a prolific voice actor and used his fame for social work, particularly in gang outreach. Todd's portrayal in 'Candyman' remains iconic, and he is remembered as a legend in the industry.
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