Frank Lloyd
British film director (1886–1960)
1886 — 1960
Quick Facts
Profession
British film director (1886–1960)
Born
February 2, 1886
Died
1960 (age ~74)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, film director
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in GlasgowDied in Santa Monica
1886
Born in Glasgow (1886-02-02)
1930
AwardAcademy Award for Best Director
1934
AwardAcademy Award for Best Director
1960
Died in Santa Monica
About
Frank William George Lloyd was a Scottish-American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and was its president from 1934 to 1935.
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Who is Frank Lloyd?+
Frank William George Lloyd was a Scottish-American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and was its president from 1934 to 1935.
What does the name Frank mean?+
The name Frank means "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Franke, from a Frank. Used in the Middle Ages and revived in the 19th century.". It is of English origin.
When was Frank Lloyd born?+
Frank Lloyd was born on February 2, 1886.
When did Frank Lloyd die?+
Frank Lloyd died in 1960, at approximately 74 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Franke, from a Frank. Used in the Middle Ages and revived in the 19th century.
The name Frank is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Franke, from a Frank. Used in the Middle Ages and revived in the 19th century.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Frank — February 2, 1886
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
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We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
You made my script better than I wrote it.
— a filmmaker
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