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Born | Edward William Sanders 4 February 1993 |
Other names | Edward Sanders, Eddy Atlantis |
Occupation(s) | Actor, record producer |
Years active | 2007–present |
Height | 6ft (approx. 182 cm) |
Awards | Sierra Award for Youth in Film, PFCS Award for Best Performance by a Youth, |
Musical career | |
Labels | Imagem Uk, Concord Music Publishing |
Website | eddyatlantis |
Edward William Sanders (born 4 February 1993) is an English actor, singer, and record producer. He is best known for his performance as Tobias Ragg in the 2007 film Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street . He was also featured on the film's soundtrack. He also appeared in the historical adventure drama film Hugo in 2011, where he was part of the ensemble.
Sanders was educated at Copthorne Preparatory School and sat his GCSE Exams at Ardingly College in West Sussex. [1] He then moved up to London and continued his education part-time at Kensington and Chelsea College, whilst working as an apprentice in recording studios across London.
After starting his career in the film industry, Sanders, under the name Eddy Atlantis, spent his teenage years learning and working in London's east end recording studios with a range of artists.
On 31 March 2015 he signed a global publishing deal with Imagem Music UK. [2]
At the beginning of 2019, Eddy opened his own studio space, Lokjaw Studios. Based in Primrose Hill, North West London, it houses various outboard and has a large control room, separate live room and vocal booth.
Year | Title | Artist | Album/EP | Co-writer | Producer | Co-Production |
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2016 | Possession of a Weapon | Caitlyn Scarlett | Single | ![]() | ![]() | |
2017 | Paranoid | Cal | Single | ![]() | ![]() | |
Shangri-La | Caitlyn Scarlett | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
Charlie | Cal | UNDO Pt.1 | ![]() | ![]() | ||
Neck Contour | Girli | Hot Mess EP | ![]() | ![]() | ||
98 | Santino Le Saint | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
2018 | B.I.G. | Caitlyn Scarlett | Single | ![]() | ![]() | |
Validation | Afro B | Afrowave 2 | ![]() | ![]() | ||
2019 | Skin | Dolapo | Single | ![]() | ![]() | |
Skin Remix feat. Alicai Harley & Br3nya | Dolapo | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
F*ckboy | Cat Burns | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
Woozy | Kwassa | fka kyko EP | ![]() | ![]() | ||
2020 | B-list | aboutagirl | Single | ![]() | ||
Maybe | Hannie | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
Practice Corvette | TylerxCordy | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
2021 | Slipped | ADMT | Single | ![]() | ![]() | |
Ruthless | Girli | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
2022 | Late Night Calls | Imogen Mahdavi | Single | ![]() | ![]() | |
What's Yours (Isn't Mine) | Sonia Stein | Lessons From Earth, Pt. 1 | ![]() | |||
Echo | Imogen Mahdavi | Single | ![]() | ![]() | ||
2024 | Head Down | Cher Lloyd | Single | ![]() | ![]() |
Year | Title | Artist | Campaign | Co-writer | Producer/Arranger |
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2016 | Harpoon on a Balloon | Lotus League | Rimmel London | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 | V8 Unicorn | Lotus League | Ford | ![]() | ![]() |
Tender (Rearrangement) | Blur | Co-op | ![]() | ||
2018 | Ride | Lotus League | Ford | ![]() | ![]() |
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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2006 | Jupiter | Billy | Luke Menges | Short Film |
2007 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Tobias "Toby" Ragg | Tim Burton | |
2011 | Hugo | Young Tabbard | Martin Scorsese | |
2017 | Kill or be Killed | Liam Hutcherson | Aaron Ellis | Short film |
Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the penny dreadful serial The String of Pearls (1846–1847). The original tale became a feature of 19th-century melodrama and London legend. A barber from Fleet Street, Todd murders his customers with a straight razor and gives their corpses to Mrs. Lovett, his partner in crime, who bakes their flesh into meat pies. The tale has been retold many times since in various media.
Leonard Joseph Cariou is a Canadian stage actor, singer and stage director. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Sweeney Todd in the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979) alongside Angela Lansbury for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He also received Tony nominations for his roles in the Betty Comden and Adolph Green musical Applause (1970), and the Sondheim musical A Little Night Music (1973).
Hugh Panaro is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his work in Broadway stage musicals, most well known for his role in The Phantom of the Opera being in over 2,000 performances in the Broadway production.
Timothy Leonard Spall is an English actor. He gained recognition for his character actor roles on stage and screen. In 2000, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, also known as Sweeney Todd is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a Victorian penny dreadful titled The String of Pearls.
Declan Michael Martin Donnellan is an English film/stage director and author. He co-founded the Cheek by Jowl theatre company with Nick Ormerod in 1981. In addition to his Cheek by Jowl productions, Donnellan has made theatre, opera and ballet with a variety of companies across the world. In 1992, he received an honorary degree from the University of Warwick and in 2004 he was made a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for his work in France. In 2010, he was made an honorary fellow of Goldsmiths' College, University of London. Donnellan was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to theatre.
Peter Alexander Haining was a British journalist, author and anthologist who lived and worked in Suffolk.
Tobias Ragg is a fictional character who appears in various adaptations of the story Sweeney Todd. The character is an apprentice to the abusive barber Pirelli until Pirelli is murdered by Todd. Tobias proceeds to stay with Todd and Mrs. Lovett, helping the latter out in her meat pie shop. Later, Tobias discovers that they have a joint venture to cook the men Todd shaves into meat pies. He ultimately kills Todd after Todd kills Lovett and Lucy Barker, along with multiple others.
Alexander Cesare Gemignani is a Broadway actor, tenor, musician, and conductor. He was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Carousel and a Drama Desk Award for his performance in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 gothic musical slasher film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by John Logan, based on the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, which in turn is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The film retells the melodramatic Victorian tale of Sweeney Todd, an English barber and serial killer. After arriving in London, Todd begins seeking revenge on Judge Turpin who wrongfully convicted and exiled him in order to steal his wife. Sweeney Todd commits serial murders on his customers and, with the help of his accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, processes their corpses into meat pies.
John Doyle is a Scottish stage director of musicals and plays, as well as operas. He served as artistic director at several regional theatres in the United Kingdom, where he staged more than 200 professional productions during his career spanning over 40 years.
Lee Whitlock was a British television and film actor. Of the many roles in film and TV, they included Shine on Harvey Moon (1982), Two of Us (1987), Casualty (1991), Grange Hill (1993), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, London's Burning, and The Bill and Ill Manors (2012).
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1936 British drama film produced and directed by George King, and written by Frederick Hayward, H. F. Maltby, and George Dibdin-Pitt. The film features actor Tod Slaughter as the barber Sweeney Todd.
The 79th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2007, were given on 15 January 2008.
Johanna is a fictional character appearing in the story of Sweeney Todd. In the original version of the tale, the penny dreadful The String of Pearls (1846–7), her name is Johanna Oakley and she is no relation of Todd. In the popular musical adaptation by Stephen Sondheim, inspired by Christopher Bond's play Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1973), she is the daughter of Benjamin Barker and his wife, Lucy. In this version she is the ward of Judge Turpin, the man who falsely convicted her father and raped her mother.
The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor and director Laurence Olivier.
Lucy Barker is a fictional character that appears in some versions of the story Sweeney Todd. Lucy is the wife of barber Benjamin Barker, who is unjustly imprisoned by Judge Turpin, who wants Lucy for himself. After Turpin sexually abuses her, Lucy attempts suicide with poison, but survives and goes insane. Years later, Benjamin Barker, now calling himself "Sweeney Todd", returns to London and his neighbor, Mrs. Lovett tells Todd about Lucy poisoning herself, but leaves out that Lucy lived. He later finds Lucy as a beggar woman; not recognizing her, he slits her throat, before killing Mrs. Lovett.
The String of Pearls: A Domestic Romance is a story first published as a penny dreadful serial from 1846 to 47. The main character of the story is Sweeney Todd, "the Demon Barber of Fleet Street". The story was the character's first literary appearance.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: The Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack to the film of the same name, released on December 18, 2007.
"Not While I'm Around" is a song from the Stephen Sondheim musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. It is a duet between Tobias Ragg and Mrs. Lovett that first appeared on Broadway in 1979. A screen adaptation for the 2007 film of the same name features Edward Sanders as Tobias and Helena Bonham Carter as Mrs. Lovett. In the 2023 revival, it is sung by Gaten Matarazzo and Annaleigh Ashford. Josh Groban, who played the barber in the 2023 production, has also released his own version.