Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

January 11, 1900

Died

May 24, 1950 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As

Lloyd A. French

IMDb Profile

Lloyd French

Biography

Lloyd French (January 11, 1900 – May 24, 1950) was an American director of short films, most of them comedies. His best remembered films are several Laurel and Hardy comedies in the 1930s. He also made several musical short films featuring many bandleaders of the day; in the 1940s he also directed several shorts starring Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol; he made his last film in 1946.

French was born in San Francisco, California and died in Beverly Hills, California of heart disease.