Lloyd French

American film director (1900–1950)

Lloyd French 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.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 6 films (1929–1970) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 136 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1970s Dirty work Blackhawk Films presents ; Hal Roach Studios, Inc. ; produced by Hal Roach ; directed by Lloyd French. 20 16mm B&W sound
1961 Busy bodies Blackhawk Films presents ; produced by Hal Roach ; directed by Lloyd French ; written by Stan Laurel. 20 16mm B&W sound
1934 Oliver the Eighth BLACK 30 min. 16mm B&W
1933 Busy Bodies BLACK 17 min. 16mm B&W sound
1929 That's My Wife Hal Roach Studios Inc 0:20:00 16mm B&W silent
1929 That's my wife. Lloyd French 7:00 16mm B&W