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Frank Lloyd

101 movies

Known for
Directing
Born
Feb 2, 1886
Died
Aug 10, 1960 (age 74)
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also known as
Frank William George Lloyd

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.

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Known for

Frank Lloyd: movies and TV shows

Acting (7)

Behind the camera (95)