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Danny Lloyd - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 01, 1973 |
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| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Tremont, Illinois, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Danny Lloyd's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Playing Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's film 'The Shining' (1980) |
Intro
Danny Lloyd is an American former child actor best known for his portrayal of Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's horror film 'The Shining' (1980).
Early Life & Background
Danny Lloyd was born in Tremont, Illinois. He was selected for his most famous role as a child due to his ability to concentrate for long periods and his natural performance in auditions, despite limited previous acting experience.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Danny Torrance in 'The Shining' (1980)
- Appeared in the television film 'Will: G. Gordon Liddy' (1982)
Trivia
- Lloyd retired from acting as a child and later became a biology professor.
- According to Lloyd, he did not realize 'The Shining' was a horror film during the shooting because Kubrick shielded him from the scarier aspects of the project.
- He made a cameo appearance in the film 'Doctor Sleep' (2019), which is based on the sequel to 'The Shining'.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Danny Lloyd?
Danny Lloyd is 53 years old.
When was Danny Lloyd born?
Danny Lloyd was born the 1 January 1973.
Where is Danny Lloyd from?
Tremont, Illinois, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About January 1st, 1973, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 1, 1973, the European Community expanded to include Denmark, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. This marked a significant step in European integration and economic cooperation.
- Day of the week: January 1st, 1973 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: You're So Vain by Carly Simon
- #1 UK song: Long Haired Lover From Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond
- Popular movie: The Sting directed by George Roy Hill
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