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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.
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06 September 1961
"In Jan Carew’s explosive drama, Sammy Davis Jr gives a memorable performance as a proud but disillusioned revolutionary who aims to destroy the remnants of white colonial rule in a new African nation.
05 June 1962
Barry Reckord adapted his stage play for TV and his brother Lloyd plays the central character – a Jamaican new to London.
26 March 2012
Collection of four ground-breaking shorts in which gay men interact in a variety of circumstances: In 'Dream A40' (1965) a couple try to stop themselves from showing public displays of affection.
17 October 1961
A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher will take it because they all think there isn't really a monster.
01 January 1991
A Jamaican comedy, the story of a village madman, Aloysious, who has the amazing ability to talk to anything, including trees, cows and cricket balls.
08 July 1963
An unemployed black student borrows ten shillings from a friend, then lends the money to a musician he has just met.
01 February 1959
Jacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, but when his daughter brings home her black boyfriend, he realises that racial prejudice is rife within his own home.
30 June 1965
Two years before the Sexual Offences Act decriminalised homosexuality, a young gay couple's relationship is put to the test as they make a journey during which they must refrain from public demonstrations of affection.
02 November 1959
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white.
14 September 1999
Loose cannon cop Capone returns to his home town of Kingston to join a group of officers fighting organised crime in the area.
