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Tony Todd(I). Perhaps best known for his chilling performance as Candyman, the charismatic 6' 5 actor Tony Todd has consistently turned in compelling performances since his debut in the fantasy film.
Daniel Robitaille. Daniel Robitaille, colloquially known as Candyman, is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Candyman film series. The character originated in Clive Barker's 1985 short story, The Forbidden.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(BrbFZtrpNviD1fIPss_ViAE__158,
Tony Todd (born December 4, 1954) is an American actor who is best known for portraying the title character of the Candyman film series (1992–2021).
Tony Todd as Daniel Robitaille / Candyman, a vengeful spirit and originator of the Candyman legend who was killed as the result of an interracial love affair during the late 19th century. He now appears when someone summons him by saying his name five times while facing a mirror.
A strong contender for the title of best horror film of the 1990's, Bernard Rose's Candyman is a very faithful (and therefore truly scary) adaptation of Clive Barker's skin crawling short story.