Actor Tony Todd died at residence in Los Angeles on November 6 on the age of 69, Deadline experiences. No reason for demise was given.
Todd featured in films like Oliver Stone’s Platoon and several other fashionable horror collection, showing in Night of the Living Dead (1990), Wishmaster, and The Crow (1994) in addition to taking part in Candyman within the Candyman films and William Bloodworth within the Final Destination collection. He additionally made a string of tv appearances in exhibits like The X-Files and each Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine.
Todd’s profession in videogames started with an look as Commander Kurn, the function he’d originated on tv, in 1998’s Star Trek: The Next Generation – Klingon Honor Guard. He went on to voice the alien vortigaunts in Half-Life 2: Episode 2 and later Half-Life: Alyx, Admiral Tommy Briggs in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, and Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. He additionally appeared in Layers of Fear 2, Artifact, Star Trek Online, Star Trek: Elite Force 2, Back 4 Blood, and Dota: Underlords, in addition to portraying a personality named Locus in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, which is due out subsequent yr.
Bloober Team, the developer of Layers of Fear 2, memorialized Todd by writing, “We mourn the lack of Tony Todd, the voice that drew us into the shadows of Layers of Fear 2. Rest now, Tony – you’re ceaselessly entwined with the darkness we braved to face.” He was additionally remembered by Insomniac, who wrote, “Insomniac Games is heartbroken by the passing of our pal Tony Todd. He introduced a lot pleasure to our studio in the course of the manufacturing of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and to many followers all over the world together with his inimitable voice and presence.”
