Director

Frank Lloyd

Directing

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Directed credits

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Very extensive directing filmography.

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Directed movies: 78Directed series: 0All crew credits: 84

TMDB ID: 72061

IMDb ID: nm0515979

Known for: Directing

Born: February 2, 1886

Died: August 10, 1960

Age: 74

Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1914 - 1955

Years active: 42

Average TMDB rating: 6.05

Wikidata: Q28941

Also known as

Frank William George Lloyd

Frequent jobs

Director (78)Producer (3)Adaptation (1)Associate Producer (1)Scenario Writer (1)

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Biography

Frank Lloyd was a film director, scriptwriter and producer. Lloyd was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and its president from 1934 to 1935. Frank Lloyd was Scotland's first Academy Award winner and is unique in film history having received three Oscar nominations in 1929 for his work on a silent film (The Divine Lady), a part-talkie (Weary River) and a full talkie (Drag). He won for The Divine Lady. He was nominated and won again in 1933 for his adaptation of Noel Coward's Cavalcade and received a further Best Director nomination in 1935 for perhaps his most successful film, Mutiny on the Bounty.