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FILM DIRECTOR

Frank Lloyd

1886 - 1960

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Frank William George Lloyd (2 February 1886 – 10 August 1960) was a British-born American film director, actor, scriptwriter, and producer. He was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and was its president from 1934 to 1935. He is 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). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Lloyd has received more than 208,266 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Frank Lloyd is the 278th most popular film director (down from 252nd in 2019), the 1,172nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,086th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Film Director.

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  • 57.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Frank Lloyd ranks 278 out of 1,581. Before him are Jean Rouch, Leo McCarey, Krzysztof Zanussi, Gabriel Axel, Dušan Makavejev, and Jacques Becker. After him are Paul Schrader, Otar Iosseliani, Steven Soderbergh, Roger Corman, Rouben Mamoulian, and William Kennedy Dickson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Frank Lloyd ranks 62. Before him are Mary Wigman, Nobutake Kondō, Karl Korsch, Willem Drees, Nikolay Gumilyov, and Werner Kempf. After him are Edward Bach, Georg Stumme, Frank Nitti, Frederic Bartlett, Henry King, and Gyula Gömbös. Among people deceased in 1960, Frank Lloyd ranks 45. Before him are Clara Haskil, Soghomon Tehlirian, A. L. Kroeber, Jussi Björling, Otoya Yamaguchi, and Jacques Becker. After him are Inejiro Asanuma, Leonard Woolley, Yan Xishan, Paul Abraham, Antonie Pannekoek, and Vicki Baum.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frank Lloyd ranks 1,172 out of 7,765. Before him are Roddy McDowall (1928), Eddie the Eagle (1963), Johannes de Sacrobosco (1195), Bob Paisley (1919), James Lind (1716), and Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (1375). After him are Alice Keppel (1868), Stephen Fry (1957), Robert Recorde (1512), James Mirrlees (1936), Chris Patten (1944), and Peter Collins (1931).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Frank Lloyd ranks 18. Before him are Danny Boyle (1956), Tony Richardson (1928), Mike Newell (1942), Stephen Frears (1941), David Hamilton (1933), and John Schlesinger (1926). After him are Carol Reed (1906), Sam Mendes (1965), John Boorman (1933), Ken Russell (1927), John Guillermin (1925), and Derek Jarman (1942).

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Filmography

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