Frank Lloyd

Director

Born: February 2, 1886 (74 years old)

Died: August 10, 1960

Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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.

Filmography (29)

• Mutiny on the Bounty (1935, ★ 7.4)
• Saboteur (1942, ★ 6.9)
• Forever and a Day (1943, ★ 7.4)
• If I Were King (1938, ★ 6.9)
• Invisible Agent (1942, ★ 5.8)
• The Spoilers (1942, ★ 6.2)
• Oliver Twist (1922, ★ 6.3)
• The Sea Hawk (1924, ★ 6.5)
• The Howards of Virginia (1940, ★ 6.6)
• Hoopla (1933, ★ 6)
• Cavalcade (1933, ★ 5.5)
• Maid of Salem (1937, ★ 5.9)
• Blood on the Sun (1945, ★ 5.9)
• East Lynne (1931, ★ 6.2)
• Berkeley Square (1933, ★ 5.7)
• The Last Command (1955, ★ 6.4)
• The Divine Lady (1928, ★ 5.2)
• Wells Fargo (1937, ★ 5.2)
• Within the Law (1923, ★ 5.1)
• A Tale of Two Cities (1917, ★ 4.8)
• Son of the Gods (1930, ★ 5.6)
• Weary River (1929, ★ 5.7)
• Black Oxen (1923, ★ 5.2)
• The Shanghai Story (1954, ★ 4.8)
• Children of Divorce (1927, ★ 5.7)
• The Right of Way (1930, ★ 4.4)
• This Woman Is Mine (1941, ★ 4)
• The Call of the Cumberlands (1916, ★ 4.8)
• A Passport to Hell (1932, ★ 4.7)