Tod Slaughter
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
Born: 1885-03-19Died: 1956-02-19
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
Credits
The Face at the Window | Chevalier Lucio del Gardo | 1939-04-07 |
London After Dark | 1926-01-01 | |
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Sweeney Todd | 1936-03-01 |
Crimes at the Dark House | The False Sir Percival Glyde | 1940-03-01 |
It's Never Too Late to Mend | Squire John Meadows | 1937-03-01 |
22 results
Rows per page
Page 1 of 5