Lloyd Reckord

Biography

Lloyd Malcolm Reckord was a Jamaican actor, director, producer, playwright and film-maker.

Reckord studied acting in Jamaica, Grest Britain and the United States.

He found early success in the UK after studying at the Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol becoming a well-known figure in both the theatre and television.

Having returned home to Jamaica he founded the Actor's Theatre Company before branching out into film first with Ten Bob in Winter and then Dream A40.

The National Theatre Trust followed in what was to become a hugely prolific period interspersed with numerous other projects. His goal was always to produce quality theatre.

Reckord was honoured in July 2013 by London's National Theatre when it hosted Walk in the Light, a week of events celebrating the rich contribution of black artists to British theatre over the past 50 years.

Lloyd Reckord died on 8th July 2015 in Newtown, Trinidad.

Known For

Interpol Calling

Sgt. Christie

The Human Jungle

Jeff Broadley

Third World Cop

Reverend

Sapphire

Pianist in International Club

What a Whopper

Jojo

The Lunatic

The Judge

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1999	Third World Cop	Reverend
1991	The Lunatic	The Judge
1963	Ten Bob in Winter	Narrator (voice)
1962	You in Your Small Corner	Dave Jordan
1961	What a Whopper	Jojo
1961	The Day of the Fox	Alajo
1959	Sapphire	Pianist in International Club
1959	Hot Summer Night	Sonny Lincoln

Year	TV Show	Role
1963	The Human Jungle	Jeff Broadley
1963	Crane	Fesain
1959	Interpol Calling	Sgt. Christie