Tod Slaughter
Known for Acting
- Born
- March 19, 1885
- Birthplace
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
- Died
- February 19, 1956 (aged 70)
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
Latest
Puzzle Corner Number FourteenSweeney Todd1954Rating: 10.0 out of 10
The ShowdownTerence Reilly1952
Dark PassageTerence Reilly1952
Reilly at BayTerrence Reilly1952
The Case of the Scarlet LettersTerence Reilly1952
A Ghost for SaleCaretaker1952Rating: 9.0 out of 10
Murder at the GrangePatrick Reilly aka Clarence Beacham1952Rating: 6.5 out of 10
The Case of the Green EyeTerence Reilly1952
King of the UnderworldTerence Reilly1952Rating: 6.0 out of 10- Spring-Heeled JackPhilip Wraydon1950
The Greed of William HartWilliam Hart1948Rating: 5.2 out of 10
The Curse of the WraydonsPhilip Wraydon, The Chief1946Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Bothered by a BeardSweeney Todd1945Rating: 10.0 out of 10
Crimes at the Dark HouseThe False Sir Percival Glyde1940Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Face at the WindowChevalier Lucio del Gardo1939Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Sexton Blake and the Hooded TerrorMichael Larron1938Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Pots of PlotsTod Slaughter1938Rating: 9.0 out of 10
The Ticket of Leave ManThe Tiger1937Rating: 5.6 out of 10- Song of the RoadDan Lorenzo1937Rating: 7.0 out of 10
It's Never Too Late to MendSquire John Meadows1937Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Known for
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet StreetSweeney Todd1936Rating: 5.7 out of 10- The Face at the WindowChevalier Lucio del Gardo1939Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red BarnSquire William Corder1935Rating: 5.6 out of 10- Crimes at the Dark HouseThe False Sir Percival Glyde1940Rating: 6.2 out of 10
- The Ticket of Leave ManThe Tiger1937Rating: 5.6 out of 10
The Crimes of Stephen HawkeStephen Hawke1936Rating: 5.7 out of 10- Sexton Blake and the Hooded TerrorMichael Larron1938Rating: 6.0 out of 10
- It's Never Too Late to MendSquire John Meadows1937Rating: 6.1 out of 10
- The Greed of William HartWilliam Hart1948Rating: 5.2 out of 10
- The Curse of the WraydonsPhilip Wraydon, The Chief1946Rating: 5.8 out of 10
- Murder at the GrangePatrick Reilly aka Clarence Beacham1952Rating: 6.5 out of 10
- King of the UnderworldTerence Reilly1952Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Filmography
26 titles
1952
The ShowdownMovieTerence Reilly
Dark PassageMovieTerence Reilly
Reilly at BayMovieTerrence Reilly
The Case of the Scarlet LettersMovieTerence Reilly
A Ghost for SaleMovieCaretaker
Murder at the GrangeMoviePatrick Reilly aka Clarence Beacham
The Case of the Green EyeMovieTerence Reilly
King of the UnderworldMovieTerence Reilly
