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Acting
March 19, 1885
February 19, 1956
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
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

Sweeney Todd
1954

Caretaker
1952

1952
Terence Reilly
1952
Philip Wraydon
1950

William Hart
1948

Philip Wraydon
1946

The Chief
1946

Sweeney Todd
1945

The False Sir Percival Glyde
1940

as Sweeney Todd

as Caretaker

as Terence Reilly
as Philip Wraydon

as William Hart

as Philip Wraydon

as The Chief

as Sweeney Todd

as The False Sir Percival Glyde

as Chevalier Lucio del Gardo

as Michael Larron

as Tod Slaughter

as The Tiger
as Dan Lorenzo

as Squire John Meadows

as Mr. Templeton

as Tod Slaughter

as Stephen Hawke

as Sweeney Todd

as Squire William Corder
