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Doris Lloyd was an English actress with a lengthy film career. She appeared in over 150 films between 1920 and 1960. She spent most of her life abroad in the United States.
In 1891, Lloyd was born in Walton, Liverpool. Her parents were Edward Franklin Lloyd and Hessy Jane McCappin. One of her grandfathers was reportedly an amateur actor,.
Lloyd made her theatrical debut c. 1914, Liverpool Repertory Company. She made her film debut in the crime film The Shadow Between (1920), based on a novel by Silas Kitto Hocking (1850-1935).
In the early 1920s, Lloyd traveled to the United States to visit her sister who had settled there. She found work as an actress in the United States, and decided to permanently settle there. Besides film appearances, Lloyd appeared in Broadway theater, in the Ziegfeld Follies, and with touring theaters,
Though mostly playing minor and supporting roles, Lloyd had a few highlights in her film career. She played the sinister Russian spy Mrs. Travers in Disraeli (1929), Mrs. Cutten in Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), sympathetic thief Nancy Sikes in Oliver Twist (1933), school superintendent Miss Wetherby in Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946), and the "meek housekeeper" Mrs. Watchett in The Time Machine (1960).
Lloyd voiced one of the talking roses in the animated film Alice in Wonderland (1951). Towards the end of her career she had bit parts as an unnamed depositor in Mary Poppins (1964), and as Baroness Ebberfeld in The Sound of Music (1965). Her last film appearance was in the comedy film Rosie! (1967).
Lloyd died in May 1968, at the age of 76. She died in Santa Barbara, California, and was buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery of Glendale.- Writer
- Producer
- Director
Ernst Neubach was born on 3 January 1900 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a writer and producer, known for Sperrbezirk (1966), Le signal rouge (1949) and Les mémoires de la vache Yolande (1951). He died on 21 May 1968 in Munich, Germany.- Georgé was born on 6 March 1880 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Le Noël du père Lathuile (1922), La châtelaine du Liban (1934) and Cognasse (1932). He died on 21 May 1968 in Paris, France.
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Lucien Baroux was born on 21 September 1888 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France. He was an actor, known for Derrière la façade (1939), Messieurs les ronds de cuir (1936) and Les mystères de Paris (1935). He died on 21 May 1968 in Soorts-Hossegor, Landes, France.- Music Department
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Arturo Basile was born on 16 January 1914 in Canicattini Bagni, Sicily, Italy. He was an actor, known for Raging Bull (1980), Francesca da Rimini (1959) and Il Trovatore (1966). He was married to Elisabetta Sangermano. He died on 21 May 1968 in Balocco, Piedmont, Italy.- Revaz Khobua was born on 14 February 1928 in Khoni, USSR [Georgia]. He was an actor, known for Tainstvennaya stena (1968). He died on 21 May 1968 in the USSR.