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Lloyd Richardson

1915 – 2002

American screenwriter and film director

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Lived 1915 – 2002 (aged 86). Lloyd Richardson was an American screenwriter, film director and film editor.

Lloyd Richardson (-) was an American film editor who primarily worked with the Walt Disney Company. He has been declared a Disney Legend, and Roy E. Disney said of him: "“Lloyd exemplified the editor as a creative force. He was an original thinker who didn’t just make one cut match another cut, but always considered the whole story.” He was born in Portland, Oregon. He attended Los Angeles City College, and then began working as a runner at Disney after a period of odd jobs during the Great Depression. He retired in 1980, and died February 19, 2002.

Filmography Year TitlePosition 1948 So Dear to My Hearteditor 1951 Alice in Wonderland (1951 film)editor 1953 Bear Country (1953 film)editor 1954 The Vanishing Prairieeditor 1956 Disneyland, U.S.A.editor 1959 Disneyland '59editor 1959 Eyes in Outer Spaceeditor 1959 Donald in Mathmagic Landeditor 1964 Karen (1964 TV series)editor, 3 episodes 1965 The Ceramic Mural: Modern Use of an Ancient Arteditor 1967 The Legend of the Boy and the Eagleeditor 1969 Hang Your Hat on the Windeditor 1969 It's Tough to Be a Birdeditor 1970 Dad... Can I Borrow the Car?editor 1971 The Million Dollar Duckeditor 1972 The Magic of Walt Disney Worldeditor 1975 The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventureseditor 1978 NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disneyeditor 1978 Mickey's 50editor 1979 Cosmic Caperseditor 1980 The Kids Who Knew Too Mucheditor 1954-1980 Disney anthology television serieseditor, 37 episodes 1989 Paradise (1988 TV series)editor, 1 episode 1979-1989 Dallas (TV series)editor, 69 episodes

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Lloyd L. Richardson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lloyd Richardson?

American screenwriter and film director (1915-2002)

When was Lloyd Richardson born?

Lloyd Richardson was born on 21 April 1915.

When did Lloyd Richardson die?

Lloyd Richardson died on 19 February 2002.

What was Lloyd Richardson's occupation?

Lloyd Richardson was a screenwriter, film director and film editor.

What nationality was Lloyd Richardson?

Lloyd Richardson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lloyd Richardson

· Wikidata: Q3257542

· DBpedia: Lloyd L. Richardson

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