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Todd went from character actor to horror legend when he was cast as the lead in Bernard Rose's 1992 horror movie Candyman. He played Daniel Robitaille, a painter who was mutilated and murdered by ...
Tony's portrayed Daniel Robitaille, aka Candyman, the ghost of an African American artist and son of a slave, who was killed for having a romance with a white woman in the titular film.
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At a towering six foot five, (196cm), Todd played Daniel Robitaille, AKA Candyman, the ghost of an African American artist and son of a slave who was murdered for his relationship with a white woman.