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Harold Lloyd

1893 - 1971

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Harold Clayton Lloyd Sr. (April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971) was an American actor, comedian, and stunt performer who appeared in many silent comedy films. One of the most influential film comedians of the silent era, Lloyd made nearly 200 comedy films, both silent and talkies, from 1914 to 1947. His bespectacled "glasses character" was a resourceful, ambitious go-getter who reflected the zeitgeist of the 1920s-era United States. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Lloyd is the 301st most popular actor (up from 305th in 2019), the 670th most popular biography from United States (down from 551st in 2019) and the 160th most popular American Actor.

Harold Lloyd was a silent film comedian who was most famous for his high-risk and death-defying stunts.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Harold Lloyd ranks 301 out of 13,578Before him are David Carradine, Virna Lisi, Michel Piccoli, Mako, Ursula Andress, and Tom Baker. After him are Tilda Swinton, Annie Girardot, James Avery, Dennis Hopper, Kevin Spacey, and Peter Sellers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Harold Lloyd ranks 22Before him are Edward Adelbert Doisy, Draža Mihailović, Albert Szent-Györgyi, Lazar Kaganovich, Roland Freisler, and Chaim Soutine. After him are Harold Urey, Karl Mannheim, Paramahansa Yogananda, Palmiro Togliatti, Walter Baade, and Prajadhipok. Among people deceased in 1971, Harold Lloyd ranks 19Before him are Fernandel, Hermann Hoth, J. D. Bernal, Theodor Svedberg, Arne Tiselius, and Mátyás Rákosi. After him are D. B. Cooper, Gotthard Heinrici, Igor Tamm, Wilhelm List, François Duvalier, and Rudolf Abel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harold Lloyd ranks 670 out of 20,380Before him are George Herbert Mead (1863), Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834), Tennessee Williams (1911), Angela Davis (1944), Edwin Stanton (1814), and Burton Richter (1931). After him are William E. Moerner (1953), Kamala Harris (1964), Richard Bach (1936), Albert Fish (1870), James Avery (1945), and Ralph Lauren (1939).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Harold Lloyd ranks 160Before him are Peter Fonda (1940), Kurt Russell (1951), Margaret Hamilton (1902), Stephen Lang (1952), Goldie Hawn (1945), and David Carradine (1936). After him are James Avery (1945), Dennis Hopper (1936), Kevin Spacey (1959), Sydney Chaplin (1926), Chris Pratt (1979), and Sally Field (1946).