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Art Lloyd

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Art Lloyd
Born
Arthur Raymond Lloyd

(1897-10-17)October 17, 1897
DiedNovember 25, 1954(1954-11-25) (aged 57)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Cinematographer and cameraman
Spouse
Venice Jepperson
(m. 1928)

Arthur Raymond Lloyd (October 17, 1897 – November 25, 1954) was an American cameraman and cinematographer who worked for Hal Roach Studios and filmed many of the Laurel and Hardy and Our Gang comedies.

Early life

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Arthur Raymond Lloyd[1] was born on October 17, 1897, in Los Angeles, California.[citation needed]

Career

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Around 1922, Lloyd joined Hal Roach Studios.[2] He worked there as a cameraman and cinematographer. He filmed Our Gang comedies.[3] By 1925, he had worked on fifteen films with Hal Roach, including Mary, Queen of Tots.[4]

In 1942, Lloyd was a captain in the United States Army and was an instructor of photography at an army base.[5] He served in the United States Army Signal Corps.[6]

Personal life

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Lloyd married Venice Jepperson, daughter of Samuel Jepperson Jr., of Provo, Utah, on January 1, 1928. They lived in Hollywood, Los Angeles.[3]

Lloyd died on November 25, 1954, at his home in Hollywood.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Lloyd, Arthur Raymond". Los Angeles Times. 1954-11-27. p. 23. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "Visiting Hollywood Man Tells of New Developments in Films". Provo Evening Herald. 1936-06-30. p. 8. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ a b "Jepperson-Lloyd Wedding Held". Provo Evening Herald. 1928-01-03. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Arthur Lloyd..." Los Angeles Times. 1925-04-29. p. 9. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Provo friends of Art Lloyd..." Provo Daily Herald. 1941-05-01. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ "Mrs. Venice Jepperson Lloyd..." The Daily Herald. 1944-08-14. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ "Former Provoan's Husband Dies at Hollywood Home". The Daily Herald. 1954-11-30. p. 2. Retrieved 2024-11-13 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
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