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Euan Lloyd (6 December 1923 – 2 July 2016) [1] was a British film producer. Biography. He began his career directing short travelogue documentaries, starting with April in Portugal in 1954 (not released until 1956). He worked in publicity, giving away Anita Ekberg at her wedding to Anthony Steel. [2]
Euan Lloyd. Producer: The Wild Geese. He started work as a theatre manager at 16, invalided out of the army at 19 after splitting his skull on the top of a tank. He spent 7 years as a film publicist.
- Producer, Additional Crew, Director
- December 6, 1923
- Euan Lloyd
- July 2, 2016
Aug 25, 2016 · Born: 6 December, 1923, in Bilton, Warwickshire. Died: 2 July, 2016, in London, aged 92. The British film industry was in a state of depression when Euan Lloyd became an independent producer and...
The Wild Geese is a 1978 war film starring an ensemble cast led by Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris and Hardy Krüger. The film, which was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, was the result of a long-held ambition of producer Euan Lloyd to make an all-star adventure film in the vein of The Guns of Navarone or Where Eagles Dare.
Euan Lloyd. Producer: The Wild Geese. He started work as a theatre manager at 16, invalided out of the army at 19 after splitting his skull on the top of a tank. He spent 7 years as a film publicist. In 1953 Alan Ladd gave him a big break by making him production assistant on 'The Black Knight'.
- December 6, 1923
- July 2, 2016
BY LEE PFEIFFER. Over the last year the entertainment industry has suffered incalculable losses of talented people. Some of them hit home personally, as is the case with producer Euan Lloyd, who passed away this weekend in London. I first met Euan in 1978 when I was attending college in New Jersey.
Jul 3, 2016 · James Bond star Sir Roger Moore has paid tribute to British film producer Euan Lloyd, who has died aged 92.