Lloyd McGuire

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Lloyd McGuire is an English actor who has appeared in film and TV for over 35 years. Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, McGuire attended Bournville Grammar-Technical School for Boys. He began work as a Commercial Apprentice at the Austin Motor Company in Birmingham in 1964 and toyed with developing a career as a footballer (even playing in King Norton's League and for Alvechurch second team). He became disillusioned with both football and life at "the Austin" and, after watching a Michael Caine film, declared he was going to be an actor. He was encouraged by his apprentice supervisor and gained entry to drama school. While training to be a British Leyland salesman, McGuire made the move to become an actor. Introduced to the Alvechurch Amateur Dramatic Society, he did some work at Crescent Theatre before being trained at the Birmingham College of Speech and Drama His most popular role was that of Bob in the Channel 4 TV series Teachers but he has also appeared in many TV programmes over the last few decades such as Coronation Street, Juliet Bravo, Midsomer Murders and so on. He has often played policemen, including the role of Sgt. Calder on the second series of Prime Suspect, recurring appearances as DS Bernie Duckworth in Juliet Bravo, and multiple characters in The Bill. Other TV show appearances include Bergerac, Boon, Birds of a Feather, Casualty, Doctors, Heartbeat, Holby City, Inspector Morse, Jonathan Creek, Lovejoy and Agatha Christie's Poirot. In 2010, he played the Master of Ceremonies in Chris Shepherd's award winning film Bad Night for the Blues. In 2013, he appeared as Valco boss Martin Shell in the third series of Sky One's Trollied. On stage, McGuire appeared and performed in Scotland and at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham before joining the Royal Shakespeare Company with appearances at Aldwych Theatre and Stratford-upon-Avon, as well as Richard II in New York

Most Popular Lloyd McGuire Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Love Birds Trailer (1988)

06 March 1988

Barbara and Naseem are in the same hospital, having babies. They make friends. But the celebrations w

Dear Sarah Trailer (1990)

07 February 1990

Giuseppe Conlon and his son Gerry are convicted of an IRA bombing as part of the Maguire Seven in 1976.

Love on a Gunboat Trailer (1977)

04 January 1977

In 1956 Britain staggers through crises in Suez and Cyprus while Leslie Potter pursues and marries Monica Dobbs.

The Crucifer of Blood Trailer (1991)

04 November 1991

A beautiful young woman asks Holmes to help her father, a former army captain and hopeless opium addict break free of the curse surrounding a stolen treasure.

Mike Bassett: England Manager Trailer (2001)

28 September 2001

After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.

Prostitute Trailer (1980)

09 April 1980

The tale of two women: Sandra, an ambitious but naive Birmingham working girl who moves to London with the hope of securing wealthier patrons, and Louise, her social worker friend, who is fighting to change the antiquated and hypocritical prostitution laws.

Well Thank You, Thursday Trailer (1976)

25 January 1976

Miss Shepherd of the registry office is getting a new desk, but things don't go entirely as expected.

The Robbie Coltrane Special Trailer (1989)

16 September 1989

A comedy special starring Robbie Coltrane as a variety of different characters.

A Master of the Marionettes Trailer (1989)

18 April 1989

Teddy Rose's passion is security - selling alarm systems to prosperous yet fearful suburban homes, one of which he and his family inhabit with conspicuous success.

Killing Me Softly Trailer (1996)

07 July 1996

Sara Thornton was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of the 1989 murder of her violent and alcoholic husband.

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale Trailer (1982)

13 June 1982

The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durham.

Out Of My Head Trailer (1995)

08 July 1995

A teenager who's fed up with his uneventful life of social isolation decides to try drugs to get some excitement.

Loophole Trailer (1981)

25 June 1981

When architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, he finds jobs hard to come by, and with money in short supply, he unwittingly becomes involved in a daring scheme to rob one of London's biggest bank vaults.

Broke Trailer (1991)

10 July 1991

Francis and his wife, Elaine, are proprietors of a struggling window-covering business, agree to install curtains in an exclusive club patronized by Ron, a wealthy friend of theirs.

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future Trailer (1985)

04 April 1985

While trying to expose corruption and greed, television reporter Edison Carter discovers that his employer, Network 23, has created a new form of subliminal advertising (termed "blip-verts") that can be fatal to certain viewers.

Doctor Who: The Face of Evil Trailer (1977)

22 January 1977

The Doctor arrives on a planet where two tribes, the savage Sevateem and the technically brilliant Tesh, are at war.

Chips with Everything Trailer (1975)

28 September 1975

A group of Air Force conscripts begin eight weeks of 'square-bashing' - basic military drill. Two of the conscripts develop a friendship, Pip Thompson, a young aristocrat, and Chas Wingate, a working class boy.

Bad Night for the Blues Trailer (2010)

13 November 2010

Blues rinses, portraits of the queen and stand up bingo. Chris Shepherd delves into his past and recalls the world of his Aunty Glad and her local Conservative Club.

Murder East - Murder West Trailer (1990)

01 December 1990

This Cold War dramatic thriller tells the passionate story of three people caught in a murderous web of deceit and revenge on both sides of the former Germany.