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Lloyd French

Lived · 50 Born · Jan 11, 1900 From · San Francisco, California, USA Films · 43

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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.

Known for

Mail Trouble poster

All Girl Revue poster

On the Air poster

Freddie Rich and His Orchestra poster

Freddie Rich and His Orchestra

Career timeline

1942

Mail Trouble Notable

1940

The Dipsy Doodler

1939

On the Air Notable

1938

Freddie Rich and His Orchestra

1937

A Neckin' Party Notable

Double Talk Notable

Taking the Count Notable

1936

The Blonde Bomber Notable

The Choke's on You Notable

1935

Double Exposure Notable

The Officer's Mess Notable

All American Drawback

1934

A Peach of a Pair Notable

So You Won't T-T-T-Talk

1933

Busy Bodies Notable

The Midnight Patrol

1932

Too Many Women Notable

1929

Frequently appears with

Full filmography

Mail Trouble poster

All Girl Revue poster

The Dipsy Doodler poster

The Dipsy Doodler

On the Air poster

Hats and Dogs poster

Freddie Rich and His Orchestra poster

Freddie Rich and His Orchestra

A Neckin' Party poster

A Neckin' Party

Double Talk poster

Taking the Count poster

Taking the Count

Kick Me Again poster

The Blonde Bomber poster

The Blonde Bomber

Nut Guilty poster

The Choke's on You poster

The Choke's on You

Punch and Beauty poster

Punch and Beauty

Here's Howe poster

Absorbing Junior poster

Absorbing Junior

Calling All Tars poster

Calling All Tars

For the Love of Pete poster

For the Love of Pete

Shop Talk poster

While the Cat's Away poster

While the Cat's Away

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