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Harold Clayton Lloyd Sr. (April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971) was an American actor, comedian, and stunt performer who appeared in many silent comedy films. [1]One of the most influential film comedians of the silent era, Lloyd made nearly 200 comedy films, both silent and talkies, from 1914 to 1947.
Mildred Hillary Davis [1] (February 22, 1901 [citation needed] [note 1] [2] – August 18, 1969) was an American actress who appeared in fifteen of Harold Lloyd's classic silent comedies and eventually married him.
Harold Lloyd (pictured with wife Mildred Davis Lloyd in 1926) The Beverly Hills Little Theatre for Professionals , which grew out of a nationwide little theatre movement , was a playhouse founded by actor Harold Lloyd and others in 1931 in Beverly Hills, California .
From Hand to Mouth is a 1919 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. This was the first film Lloyd made with frequent co-star (and future wife) Mildred Davis. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the British Film Institute. [1]
The classic Harold Lloyd comedy “Safety Last” is turning 100 years old this year. But with its heavy dollops of action and a superstar’s real-life derring-do, it doesn’t seem a day over 10 ...
Lloyd's salary doubled after his return to this film. After this movie, he moved away from slapstick and went towards more intellectual and romantic comedies. [1] Three years after this film was made, Harold Lloyd married his co-star Mildred Davis, whose brother Jack was a member of Hal Roach's Our Gang comedies. They remained married until her ...
Franc Dillon (June 1891 - unknown) was a film journalist during the period of classical Hollywood cinema and the golden age of Hollywood. Dillon was a socialite, clubwoman, and friend of actor Harold Lloyd and his wife Mildred Davis Lloyd, helping them launch the Beverly Hills Little Theatre for Professionals that was part of a national little theatre movement. [1]
Marsha Bordner, the wife of the late Lt. Colonel Harold Brown, shared his story in her book, "Keep Your Airspeed Up." Meet Your Neighbor: Harold Brown inducted into Civil Rights Hall of Fame Skip ...