- Frank Lloyd (actor)
Frank Lloyd is an
Australia n actor, best-known for his stint as Neville McPhee, one of the original characters of the Australian televisionsoap opera "Home and Away ". In a career spanning more than forty years, Lloyd appeared on radio, theatre, television and film.Lloyd's first roles stemmed from his after-school job as an office boy at
2GB , where he was sometimes asked to appear inradio play s. After finishing school, Lloyd travelled to England, and studied theatre. His first film appearance was as an uncredited messenger in the 1956 film "The Battle of the River Plate".Lloyd is best-known to Australian audiences for his appearances in television soap operas, working on "
The Young Doctors ", "Sons and Daughters", and, most notably, the first six months of "Home and Away". He appeared only a few times on film, and, with his work on soap operas providing some notable exceptions, his career on television was largely confined to guest star roles and minortelemovie appearances. However, he worked regularly in theatres throughout his career, with his last performance being a year-long role in a production of "Guys and Dolls ".References
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* [http://www.backtothebay.net/cast/actor/frank_lloyd.shtml Frank Lloyd biography on backtothebay.net]
* "Big News - If You Don't Like the News", Lucy Clark, "The Sun-Herald" (Television),10 January 1988
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