Lloyd was considered to be the longest-working actor in Hollywood history.
Lloyd was born Norman Perlmutter in Jersey City, N.J. on November 8, 1914.
He was a performer from the age of 9, with his parents paying for singing and dancing lessons.

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He made his Broadway debut in 1935 at the age of 20.
He directed frequently at legendary La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, Calif.
Ultimately, he won a Special Mention forAlfred Hitchcock Presentsfrom the Venice Film Festival in 1985.

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He also appeared in five episodes in various roles.
Throughout the 1970s, he also produced stage adaptations for PBS’Hollywood Television Theater.He earned an Emmy nomination forSteambath.
His next big acting role came in 1982 as Dr. Daniel Auschlander on NBC medical dramaSt.
His last major recurring role was as Dr. Isaac Mentnor on UPN sci-fi dramaSeven Daysfrom 1998 to 2001.
He also had recurring roles onWiseguyandThe Practice.
He is survived by their two children, Michael and Josie.