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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. In 1953 Alan Ladd gave him a big break by making him production assistant on 'The Black Knight'.
- Producer, Additional Crew, Director
- December 6, 1923
- Euan Lloyd
- July 2, 2016
Jul 4, 2016 · Euan Lloyd 1923-2016. We remember the producer of popular British action films including Who Dares Wins and The Wild Geese, who received unlikely acclaim from Stanley Kubrick.
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
One of the many people watching the TV news that day was the British film producer Euan Lloyd. Lloyd was a former publicist who had made a few westerns shot in Spain in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and had recently produced the war films The Wild Geese (1978) and The Sea Wolves (1980).
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.
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Lloyd, Euan (1923-) A brazen, against-the-odds ambition, an old-fashioned - some would say reactionary - world view, aged stars and a journeyman crew of familiar names who returned with each production: these are the characteristics of a 'Euan Lloyd Production'.
