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Lloyd French

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1900-01-11

Deathday: 1950-05-24 (50 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 68

Movies 68

Director 64

Writer 4

Director

Lloyd French

Biography

Filmography

all 68

Movies 68

Director 64

Writer 4

Hold Your Temper (1943)

Mail Trouble (1942)

Sappy Birthday (1942)

Private Snuffy Smith (1942)

Rough on Rents (1942)

An Ache in Every Stake (1941)

Drafted in the Depot (1940)

All Girl Revue (1940)

The Dipsy Doodler (1940)

On the Air (1939)

The Broadway Buckaroo (1939)

Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra (1939)

At Home (1939)

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1938)

The Great Library Misery (1938)

Larry Clinton and His Orchestra with Carol Bruce (1938)

Saturday Night Swing Club (1938)

Freddie Rich and His Orchestra (1938)

Sin-copation (1938)

Mal Hallett and His Orchestra (1937)

A Neckin' Party (1937)

Double Talk (1937)

Taking the Count (1937)

Kick Me Again (1937)

The Blonde Bomber (1936)

Nut Guilty (1936)

The Choke's on You (1936)

Punch and Beauty (1936)

The Good Old Plumbertime (1936)

Here's Howe (1936)

Absorbing Junior (1936)

Calling All Tars (1936)

For the Love of Pete (1936)

Shop Talk (1936)

While the Cat's Away (1936)

Rushin' Art (1936)

Double Exposure (1935)

The Officer's Mess (1935)

All American Drawback (1935)

On the Wagon (1935)

Watch the Birdie (1935)

Serves You Right (1935)

Two Boobs in a Balloon (1935)

Why Pay Rent? (1935)

The Old Grey Mayor (1935)

His First Flame (1935)

A Peach of a Pair (1934)

Dizzy & Daffy (1934)

So You Won't T-T-T-Talk (1934)

Smoked Hams (1934)

Oliver the Eighth (1934)

Sons of the Desert (1933)

Dirty Work (1933)

Busy Bodies (1933)

The Midnight Patrol (1933)

Me and My Pal (1933)

Towed in a Hole (1932)

Scram! (1932)

Wild Babies! (1932)

Too Many Women (1932)

You're Telling Me (1932)

The Knockout (1932)

Big Business (1929)

That's My Wife (1929)

Wrong Again (1929)

Early to Bed (1928)

Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)

Rupert of Hee-Haw (1924)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1900-01-11

Deathday1950-05-24 (50 years old)

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1900-01-11

Deathday
1950-05-24 (50 years old)

Birth Place
San Francisco, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Lloyd A. French