Todd has been around the entertainment industry in many capacities across a broad spectrum of roles.
Early in his career, he was a professional Stage Manager, working on Broadway and National Touring productions. He helped maintain and run the original Broadway productions of Les Miserables and Miss Saigon and worked on touring productions of Les Miserables, Five Guys Named Moe and The Phantom of the Opera.
Leaving New York and live theatre behind, Todd moved to Los Angeles and worked in the Home Entertainment divisions of MGM and Sony Pictures. He quickly became a leader and resource in managing the release dates of all DVD, Blu-ray, Digital and VOD products around the world. Spending 13 years reading distribution contracts, he was the go-to source of right information outside of the Legal team. In one instace, he discovered a rights reversion clause for a gigantic TV series which netted Sony millions in additional revenue.
Upon leaving Sony, Todd decided to pursue an acting career. As a voice actor, he can be heard on the English-language dubs of Netflix series such as Drug Squad: Costa Del Sol and Babylon Berlin, as well as the online game Blade & Soul. He has played the quirky father, Grant, on Brat TV's Mani (season 4) and the corrupt District Attorney James Madison in Blade: The Iron Cross.
Since joining the Foley Marra Studios team, Todd has been very active both in front and behind the camera. His 2018 short film The Itty-Bitty Committee has been in many film festivals and earned him a nomination for Best Actor at the Moscow Indie Film Festival. His next project, Raw Deals, is in post-production and is planned to be a limited series. He has appeared in several other FMS projects including A Blind Date and the upcoming Rejected.
Behind the scenes, Todd is the resident Sound Designer for all productions. His work on Where Do You Get Off garnered a Best Sound award at the Mumbai Internaltional Film Awards. He also spearheads podcasting for the studios. Quiet Plesae (2020) is a retelling of Wyllis Cooper's 1940's radio plays with new voices and sound effects. Foley Marra Studios Presents is our storytelling platform where we voice short stories and fairy tales to bring them to life.
Todd's experience at Sony with understanding contracts has also helped place him as the business affairs point of contact for Foley Marra Studios ensuring that all of our collaborators are treated fairly, while protecting the interests of the studio.
Best Sound Design - Where Do You Get Off (Mumbai In'tl Film Awards)
(2021)