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
Tod Slaughter has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1926. Their work is anchored in the Sexton Blake Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen, Murder at the Grange, A Ghost for Sale. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
