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The Weeknd calls Tony Todd 'a trailblazer' in tribute to late Candyman actor: 'Rest well'


Pop star The Weeknd paid tribute to veteran actor Tony Todd in wake of his death at age 69.

The screen star, who played the titular serial killer in the Candyman horror franchise, died at his home in the Marina Del Rey neighborhood of Los Angeles Wednesday night, which is being attributed to natural causes, his representative Jeffrey Goldberg told TMZ. Todd, who played the titular serial killer in the Candyman horror franchise , died at his home in the Marina Del Rey neighborhood of Los Angeles Wednesday night, which is being attributed to natural causes, his representative Jeffrey Goldberg told TMZ; seen in 2023 Todd continued working vigorously to the end of his life, and his IMDb lists multiple projects still to be released, including a rumored reprise of his role as funeral director William Bludworth in the upcoming movie Final Destination: Bloodlines.

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