Ллойд Френсіс Бекон — американський актор театру і кіно, кінорежисер. Як режисер він знімав фільми практично у всіх жанрах: вестерн, мюзикл, комедія, гангстерські фільми, кримінальні драми. Був одним з директорів кінокомпанії «Warner Bros.» в 1930-х роках. Народився в Сан-Хосе, штат Каліфорнія, в сім'ї актора Френка Бекона і Дженні (Вейдман) Бекон. Бекон почав зніматися в кіно як актор з Чарлі Чапліном і знявся в більш ніж в 40 фільмах. Найбільш помітними були його ролі у фільмах «Бродяга» (1915), «Чемпіон» (1915) і «Тиха вулиця». Пізніше він був режисером більше ніж 100 фільмів у період з 1920 по 1955 рік, серед яких найбільш відомі: «42-а вулиця», «Мічена жінка», «Ковбой з Брукліна» (в якому знявся Рональд Рейган), «Кроки в темряві». Бекон помер 15 листопада 1955 від крововиливу в мозок. Він пережив двох своїх колишніх дружин, син Френк (1937—2009) і дочка, Бетсі.

Фільмографія

• 2017The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2
• 1954She Couldn't Say No — Director
• 1954The French Line — Director
• 1953The Great Sioux Uprising — Director
• 1953The I Don't Care Girl — Director
• 1953Walking My Baby Back Home — Director
• 1951Call Me Mister — Director
• 1951Golden Girl — Director
• 1951The Frogmen — Director
• 1950Kill the Umpire — Director
• 1950The Fuller Brush Girl — Director
• 1950The Good Humor Man — Director
• 1949It Happens Every Spring — Director
• 1949Miss Grant Takes Richmond — Director
• 1949Mother Is a Freshman — Director
• 1948An Innocent Affair — Director
• 1948Give My Regards to Broadway — Director
• 1948You Were Meant for Me — Director
• 1947I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now — Director
• 1946Home Sweet Homicide — Director
• 1946Wake Up and Dream — Director
• 1946Моя дорога Клементина — Co-Director
• 1945Captain Eddie — Director
• 1944Sunday Dinner for a Soldier — Director
• 1944The Fighting Sullivans — Director
• 1943Action in the North Atlantic — Director
• 1942Larceny, Inc. — Director
• 1942Silver Queen — Director
• 1942Wings for the Eagle — Director
• 1941Affectionately Yours — Director
• 1941Footsteps in the Dark — Director
• 1941Honeymoon for Three — Director
• 1941Navy Blues — Director
• 1941The Charlie Chaplin Festival — Various Roles (archive footage)
• 1940Brother Orchid — Director
• 1940Knute Rockne All American — Director
• 1940Three Cheers for the Irish — Director
• 1939A Child is Born — Director
• 1939Espionage Agent — Director
• 1939Indianapolis Speedway — Director
• 1939Invisible Stripes — Director
• 1939The Oklahoma Kid — Director
• 1939Wings of the Navy — Director
• 1938A Slight Case of Murder — Director
• 1938Boy Meets Girl — Director
• 1938Cowboy from Brooklyn — Director
• 1938Racket Busters — Director
• 1937Ever Since Eve — Director
• 1937Marked Woman — Director
• 1937San Quentin — Director
• 1937Submarine D-1 — Director
• 1936Cain and Mabel — Director
• 1936Gold Diggers of 1937 — Director
• 1936Sons o' Guns — Director
• 1935Broadway Gondolier — Man Going to Brooklyn (uncredited), Director
• 1935Devil Dogs of the Air — Director
• 1935Frisco Kid — Director
• 1935In Caliente — Director
• 1935The Irish in Us — Director
• 19346 Day Bike Rider — Director
• 1934A Very Honorable Guy — Director
• 1934He Was Her Man — Director
• 1934Here Comes the Navy — Director
• 1934Wonder Bar — Director
• 193342nd Street — Director
• 1933Footlight Parade — Director
• 1933Mary Stevens, M.D. — Director
• 1933Picture Snatcher — Director
• 1933Son of a Sailor — Director
• 1932Crooner — Director
• 1932Fireman, Save My Child — Director
• 1932Miss Pinkerton — Director
• 1932The Famous Ferguson Case — Director
• 1932You Said a Mouthful — Director
• 193150 Million Frenchmen — Director
• 1931Gold Dust Gertie — Director
• 1931Honor of the Family — Director
• 1931Kept Husbands — Director
• 1931Manhattan Parade — Director
• 1931Sit Tight — Director
• 1930A Notorious Affair — Director
• 1930Moby Dick — Director
• 1930She Couldn't Say No — Director
• 1930The Office Wife — Director
• 1930The Other Tomorrow — Director
• 1929Honky Tonk — Director
• 1929No Defense — Director
• 1929Say It with Songs — Director
• 1929So Long Letty — Director
• 1929Stark Mad — Director
• 1928Pay as You Enter — Director
• 1928The Lion and the Mouse — Director
• 1928The Singing Fool — Director
• 1928Women They Talk About — Director
• 1927A Sailor's Sweetheart — Director
• 1927Brass Knuckles — Director
• 1927Finger Prints — Director
• 1927Smith's Customer — Director
• 1927The Heart of Maryland — Director
• 1927White Flannels — Director
• 1926A Prodigal Bridegroom — Director
• 1926Broken Hearts of Hollywood — Director
• 1926Circus Today — Director
• 1926Meet My Girl — Director
• 1926Private Izzy Murphy — Director
• 1926The Funnymooners — Director
• 1925A Rainy Knight — Director
• 1925Good Morning, Nurse — Director
• 1925He Who Gets Smacked — Director
• 1925Hurry, Doctor! — Director
• 1925Isn't Love Cuckoo? — Director
• 1925The Raspberry Romance — Director
• 1925The Wild Goose Chaser — Director
• 1925There He Goes — The Cook
• 1922Smudge — McGuire
• 1922The Speeder — Director
• 1921Hands Off! — Ford Wadley
• 1921The Greater Profit — Jim Crawkins
• 1921The Road Demon — Luther McCabe
• 1920Miss Nobody — The Aviator
• 1920The Broken Gate — John
• 1920The Girl in the Rain — Walter
• 1920The Kentucky Colonel — Boyd Savely
• 1920The Midlanders — Wiley Curran
• 1919Square Deal Sanderson — Barney Owen aka Bill Bransford
• 1919The Blue Bonnet — Jan Peterson
• 1919The Feud — Ben Summers
• 1919Vagabond Luck — Buck
• 1919Wagon Tracks — Guy Merton
• 1917Easy Street — Junkie (uncredited)
• 1916Behind the Screen — Director of Comical Film (uncredited)
• 1916Her Lesson — The Butler
• 1916The Book Agent's Romance — The Butler
• 1916The Count — Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
• 1916The Fireman — Her Father
• 1916The Floorwalker — Assistant Manager
• 1916The Rink — Guest
• 1916The Vagabond — Artist (uncredited)
• 1915A Christmas Revenge — Billy's rival
• 1915A Jitney Elopement — Young Butler / Cop
• 1915A Night in the Show — Man in Balcony
• 1915Broncho Billy Begins Life Anew — The Sheriff
• 1915Broncho Billy Misled — The Prospector
• 1915Broncho Billy Steps In — The Rancher
• 1915Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp — The Cattle Thief
• 1915Broncho Billy and the Land Grabber
• 1915Broncho Billy and the Lumber King — The Sheriff
• 1915Broncho Billy's Brother
• 1915Broncho Billy's Cowardly Brother — Billy's Brother
• 1915Broncho Billy's Greaser Deputy
• 1915Broncho Billy's Protégé — The Girl's Sweetheart
• 1915His Regeneration — The Saloon Girl's Companion
• 1915In the Park — Pocketbook Thief
• 1915Snakeville’s Champion — Hotch
• 1915The Bachelor's Burglar
• 1915The Champion — Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee
• 1915The Escape of Broncho Billy — The Sheriff
• 1915The Tramp — Edna's Fiancé / Second Thief
• 1915Wine, Women and Song

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (2)

• 200642nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage — Self (archive footage)
• 1936Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel — Self