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Norman Lloyd

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Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd in 2007
Born
Norman Nathan Lloyd

(1914-11-08)November 8, 1914
DiedMay 11, 2021(2021-05-11) (aged 106)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCivic Repertory Theatre
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer
Years active1923–2020[1]
Known forDr. Daniel Auschlander in St. Elsewhere
Spouse(s)
(m. 1936⁠–⁠2011)

(her death)
Children2

Norman Nathan Lloyd (November 8, 1914 – May 11, 2021) was an American actor, producer, and director. He is known for his television role as Dr. Daniel Auschlander in St. Elsewhere. His career lasted for more than ninety years. He made a guest appearance on Modern Family in 2010.

Early life

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Lloyd was born on November 8, 1914 in Jersey City, New Jersey.[2] He studied to become an actor at the Civic Repertory Theatre in New York City.

Lloyd came to Hollywood to play a Nazi spy in Alfred Hitchcock's Saboteur (1942). Je started a long friendship and professional career with Hitchcock.

Later career

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After a few more villainous movie roles, Lloyd also worked behind the camera as an assistant on Lewis Milestone's Arch of Triumph (1948). A friend of John Garfield, Lloyd appeared with him in He Ran All the Way. Garfield's last movie before the Hollywood blacklist ended his movie career.

Personal life

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Lloyd was married to Peggy Craven from 1936 until her death in 2011. They had two children. Lloyd died on May 11, 2021 at his home in Los Angeles, California at the age of 106.[3][4]

References

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  1. https://www.rogerebert.com/tributes/the-end-of-an-era-norman-lloyd-1914-2021
  2. Norman Lloyd biography (1914-) at filmreference.com
  3. Barnes, Mike (May 11, 2021). "Norman Lloyd, Star of 'Saboteur' and 'St. Elsewhere,' Dies at 106". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  4. Elber, Lynn; Kennedy, Mark (May 11, 2021). "'Saboteur,' 'St. Elsewhere' star Norman Lloyd dies at 106". AP News. Archived from the original on May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.

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