Background
Lloyd was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His mother Jane was Scottish and his father Edmund was Welsh.
Lloyd was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His mother Jane was Scottish and his father Edmund was Welsh.
Lloyd was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
Lloyd was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Directing, for Weary River (1929), The Divine Lady (1929), Drag (1929), Cavalcade (1933), and Mutiny on the Bounty (1935). He won for The Divine Lady and Cavalcade. In 1957 he was awarded the George Eastman Award, given by George Eastman House for distinguished contribution to the art of film.