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Biography
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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Filmography7 titles

Crimes at the Dark House
1940as The False Sir Percival Glyde
1940as The False Sir Percival Glyde

It's Never Too Late to Mend
1937as Squire John Meadows
1937as Squire John Meadows

The Curse of the Wraydons
1946as Philip Wraydon
1946as Philip Wraydon

The Face at the Window
1939as Chevalier Lucio del Gardo
1939as Chevalier Lucio del Gardo

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1936as Sweeney Todd
1936as Sweeney Todd

The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
1936as Stephen Hawke
1936as Stephen Hawke

Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
1935as Squire William Corder
1935as Squire William Corder