Tod Slaughter
actor (1885-1956)
Norman Carter Slaughter, also known as Tod Slaughter, was an English actor-manager, best known for playing over-the-top villains in macabre film adaptations of Victorian melodramas. Nicknamed "Mr. Murder", he has been cited as Britain's first horror film star.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 9 films (1935–1952) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn | Milton Rosmer | 70 min | B&W | ||
| 1936 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | George King | ||||
| 1937 | The Ticket of Leave Man | George King | B&W | |||
| 1938 | Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror | George King | B&W | |||
| 1939 | The Face at the Window | George King | B&W | |||
| 1940 | Crimes at the Dark House | George King | 69 min | B&W | ||
| 1946 | The Curse of the Wraydons | Victor M. Gover | B&W | |||
| 1948 | The Greed of William Hart | Oswald Mitchell | 80 min | B&W | ||
| 1952 | King of the Underworld | Victor M. Gover | B&W |