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Tod Slaughter

26 movies

Known for
Acting
Born
Mar 19, 1885
Died
Feb 19, 1956 (age 70)
Place of birth
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

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Known for

Tod Slaughter: movies and TV shows

Acting (26)

Behind the camera (1)