Lloyd Whitlock (January 2, 1891 – January 8, 1966) was a prolific American actor who began working during Hollywood's silent era. Born in 1891, he appeared in nearly 200 films between 1916 and 1949. Distinguished by his height and stature, he became especially known for playing heavies in B-movie westerns.

Biography

Lloyd was born in Springfield, Missouri, to James Whitlock and Mary Wadlow. After appearing in dozens of silent films, Lloyd successfully made the transition to the talkies, appearing on-screen through the early 1940s. He married Mary Gibsone, a Canadian citizen, in Los Angeles in 1919. The pair had a daughter together. Lloyd died in 1966 in

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Partial filmography

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The Man Who Took a Chance ''The Man Who Took a Chance'' is a 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Lloyd Whitlock.Katchmer p.273 Cast * Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum (born William ...

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The Edge of the Law ''The Edge of the Law'' is a 1917 American silent crime drama film directed by Louis Chaudet and starring Ruth Stonehouse, Lloyd Whitlock and Lydia Yeamans Titus.Connelly p.343 Cast * Ruth Stonehouse as Nancy Glenn * Lloyd Whitlock as Ralph ...

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The Mysterious Mr. Tiller ''The Mysterious Mr. Tiller'' is a 1917 American silent mystery drama film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Ruth Clifford, Rupert Julian and Frank Brownlee.Connelly p.390 Cast * Ruth Clifford as Clara Hawthorne * Rupert Julian as Prentice T ...

'' (1917) * '' The Boomerang'' (1919) * '' The Gray Wolf's Ghost'' (1919) * '' Lasca'' (1919) * '' Scratch My Back'' (1920) * ''

White and Unmarried ''White and Unmarried'' is a lost 1921 American comedy silent film directed by Tom Forman and written by Will M. Ritchey and John D. Swain. The film stars Thomas Meighan, Jacqueline Logan, Grace Darmond, Walter Long, Lloyd Whitlock, Fr ...

'' (1921) * '' The Face of the World'' (1921) * '' False Kisses'' (1921) * ''

See My Lawyer ''See My Lawyer'' is a 1945 American comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline and written by Edmund Hartmann and Stanley Davis. It is based on the 1939 musical ''See My Lawyer'' by Richard Maibaum and Harry Clork. The film stars Ole Olsen, Ch ...

'' (1921) * '' One Man in a Million'' (1921) * ''

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'' (1921) * '' They Shall Pay'' (1921) * '' Not Guilty'' (1921) * '' Wild Honey'' (1922) * '' Kissed'' (1922) * '' The Girl Who Ran Wild'' (1922) * ''

The Snowshoe Trail ''The Snowshoe Trail'' is a 1922 American silent film, silent Western (genre), Western film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Jane Novak, Roy Stewart (silent film actor), Roy Stewart and Lloyd Whitlock.Munden, p. 203. Cast * Jane Novak a ...

'' (1922) * '' The Flirt'' (1922) * '' The Woman of Bronze'' (1923) * '' An Old Sweetheart of Mine'' (1923) * '' Slippy McGee'' (1923) * '' The Man Who Won'' (1923) * '' The Thrill Chaser'' (1923) * '' The Foolish Virgin'' (1924) * ''

The Price She Paid ''The Price She Paid'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Giblyn and starring Clara Kimball Young, Louise Beaudet and Alan Hale.Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema p.304 It was shot at Lewis J. Selznick's Fort L ...

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Women First ''Women First'' is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring William Fairbanks, Eva Novak and Lydia Knott.Dick p.232 Cast * William Fairbanks as Billy * Eva Novak as Jennie * Lydia Knott as Mrs. Abigail ...

'' (1924) * '' Unmarried Wives'' (1924) * '' The Triflers'' (1924) * '' Who Cares'' (1925) * ''

The Air Mail ''The Air Mail'' is a 1925 American silent film, silent drama film directed by Irvin Willat and starring Warner Baxter, Billie Dove, and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. It was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. F ...

'' (1925) * '' The Great Sensation'' (1925) * ''

The New Champion ''The New Champion'' is a 1925 American silent sports action film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring William Fairbanks, Edith Roberts and Lotus Thompson. Cast * William Fairbanks as Bob * Edith Roberts as Polly Brand * Lotus Thompso ...

'' (1925) * '' The Prairie Pirate'' (1925) * ''

Perils of the Rail ''Perils of the Rail'' is a 1925 silent film action film directed by J. P. McGowan and starring Helen Holmes. IMDb trivia has the film being shot in 1924 but not released until 1925. The film survives as it is on DVD and a copy viewed by the AF ...

'' (1925) * ''

Dollar Down ''Dollar Down'' is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Tod Browning. A print in the UCLA Film and Television Archive has one of its six reels missing. Filmed in April 1924 at the F.B.O Studios in Santa Monica, California Santa M ...

'' (1925) * '' Sparrows'' (1926) * ''

The Fighting Buckaroo ''The Fighting Buckaroo'' is a 1943 American Western film directed by William Berke and starring Charles Starrett, Kay Harris and Arthur Hunnicutt.Pitts p.105 Plot Cast * Charles Starrett as Steve Harrison * Kay Harris as Carol Comstock * ...

'' (1926) * '' The Man in the Saddle'' (1926) * ''

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The War Horse ''The War Horse'' is a 1927 American drama film written and directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Buck Jones, Lola Todd, Lloyd Whitlock, Stanley Taylor, Yola d'Avril and James Gordon. It was released on February 6, 1927, by Fox Film C ...

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The Notorious Lady ''The Notorious Lady'' is a surviving 1927 American silent drama film produced by Sam E. Rork and distributed by First National Pictures. It was directed by veteran director King Baggot and starred Barbara Bedford and Lewis Stone. The film wa ...

'' (1927) * '' Pretty Clothes'' (1927) * '' On the Stroke of Twelve'' (1927) * '' A Hero for a Night'' (1927) * '' Hot Heels'' (1928) * '' The Man from Headquarters'' (1928) *'' Queen of the Chorus'' (1928) * '' The Michigan Kid'' (1928) * '' The Fatal Warning'' (1929) * '' See America Thirst'' (1930) * '' Honeymoon Lane'' (1931) * '' Wicked'' (1931) * '' Anybody's Blonde'' (1931) * '' Ships of Hate'' (1931) * '' Scareheads'' (1931) * ''

The Shadow of the Eagle ''The Shadow of the Eagle'' (a.k.a. ''Shadow of the Eagle'') is a 1932 American Pre-Code Mascot 12 episode film serial, directed by Ford Beebe and B. Reeves Eason and produced by Nat Levine.Farmer 1984, p. 325. The film stars John Wayne in ...

'' (1932) * '' Sin's Pay Day'' (1932) * '' The Widow in Scarlet'' (1932) * '' The Hurricane Express'' (1932) * '' Blonde Venus'' (1932) * '' The Whispering Shadow'' (1933) * '' Revenge at Monte Carlo'' (1933) * '' West of the Divide'' (1934) * '' The Lucky Texan'' (1934) * ''

Behind the Green Lights ''Behind the Green Lights'' is a 1935 American crime film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Norman Foster, Judith Allen and Sidney Blackmer.Goble p.685 Partial cast * Norman Foster as Detective Lt. Dave Britten * Judith Allen as Ma ...

'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1936) * '' Undersea Kingdom'' (1936) * '' Counsel for Crime'' (1937) * '' Nobody's Children'' (1940) * ''

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