

In the film series, he is depicted as an African-American man who was brutally murdered for a forbidden 19th-century interracial love affair he returns as an urban legend, and kills anyone who summons him by saying his name five times in front of a mirror.

The character originated in Clive Barker's 1985 short story, " The Forbidden". Caroline McKeever (great-great-great-granddaughter, reincarnation of daughter)ĭaniel Robitaille, colloquially known as Candyman, is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Candyman film series.Annie Tarrant (great-great-granddaughter).
