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Danny Lloyd

1972 - Today

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Daniel Edward Sidney Lloyd (born October 13, 1972) is an American former child actor best known for playing Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror film The Shining. After appearing in the 1982 television film Will: G. Gordon Liddy, Lloyd retired from acting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Danny Lloyd has received more than 2,936,466 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Danny Lloyd is the 5,863rd most popular actor (down from 5,167th in 2019), the 8,600th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,680th in 2019) and the 2,668th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Danny Lloyd ranks 5,863 out of 13,578. Before him are Gustav von Seyffertitz, Helen Ferguson, Mark Valley, Cathy Moriarty, Ann Harding, and Heiner Lauterbach. After him are Ross Bagdasarian, Özge Gürel, David Hess, Ian Charleson, Ben Lyon, and Tamara Taylor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Danny Lloyd ranks 220. Before him are Konstantin Khabensky, Ai Iijima, Eva Henger, Jonas Björkman, John Abraham, and Poppy Montgomery. After him are Tom Hooper, Common, Tomio Okamura, Souad Massi, Giuseppe Favalli, and Gilles Lellouche.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Danny Lloyd ranks 8,600 out of 20,380. Before him are Paul Bearer (1954), Cathy Moriarty (1960), William C. deMille (1878), Spencer Dryden (1938), Emily Donelson (1807), and Ann Harding (1902). After him are Ross Bagdasarian (1919), Joseph Kruskal (1928), Stanley Turrentine (1934), Frances Perkins (1880), David Hess (1936), and Joseph P. Allen (1937).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Danny Lloyd ranks 2,668. Before him are David Canary (1938), Evan Rachel Wood (1987), Helen Ferguson (1901), Mark Valley (1964), Cathy Moriarty (1960), and Ann Harding (1902). After him are Ross Bagdasarian (1919), David Hess (1936), Ben Lyon (1901), Richard LeParmentier (1946), Jamie Farr (1934), and Richard Lewis (1947).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Shining
Danny
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
May 23o 19808.2 / 10
Doctor Sleep
Baseball Spectator
Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".
Oct 30o 20197.144 / 10
Making 'The Shining'
Self
Directed and edited by Stanley Kubrick's daughter Vivian Kubrick, this film offers a look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining.
Oct 4o 19807.1 / 10