| LLOYD HAMILTON was born in Oakland, California, on August 18th., 1887, and
received his education in the local public schools. His first motion picture
appearance was under the direction of Marshall Neilan in 1914, and later
he made the famous "Ham and Bud" series of comedies. After making
comedies for a number of short subject producers, he finally formed his
own company and has since been making great strides up the ladder of comedy
fame. Mr. Hamilton is a versatile star, being a clever writer and director,
as well as a first-class comedian. He is a great student of the silent drama,
and very often introduces novel effects in his pictures. His droll characterizations
have won him countless "fans" of all ages. Mr. Hamilton is a physical
giant, being 6 feet 2 inches in height, weighs 200 lbs., and has brown hair
and blue eyes. |