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Lloyd Corrigan
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Director, Screenwriter, Actor Born: October 16, 1900 in San Francisco, CA Death: November 5, 1969 in Woodland Hills, CA Biography:The son of American actress "Lillian Elliott", "Lloyd Corrigan" began working in films as a bit actor in the silent era. But Corrigan's heart was in writing and directing during his formative professional years. He was among "Raymond Griffith"'s writing staff for the Civil War comedy "Hands Up" (1926), and later penned several of "Bebe Daniels"' Paramount vehicles. Corrigan worked on the scripts of all three of Paramount's "Fu Manchu" films (1929-30) starring Warner Oland; he also directed the last of the series, "Daughter of the Dragon" (1930). In contrast to his later light-hearted acting roles, Corrigan's tastes ran to mystery and melodrama in most of his directing assignments, as witness "Murder on a Honeymoon" (1935) and "Night Key" (1937). In 1938, Corrigan abandoned directing to concentrate on acting. A porcine little man with an open-faced, wide-eyed expression, Corrigan specialized in... Full Biography | |||
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