Lloyd Stanton
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Lloyd Stanton is a British Director and Producer.
The son of an actor father and agent mother, Lloyd grew up in the Royal Shakespeare Company, traveling the world as a child. He started out working for the irreverent comedy troupe, Comic Strip Presents... Becoming one of the writers on their comedy series 'Glam Metal Detectives' for the BBC. He went on to become a multi-award winning commercials director, and series and programmes for BBC, C4, Gold, Discovery Channel and Paramount Comedy Channel. He produced the award winning film 'Wizard's Way', co-directed the acclaimed feature on stand-up comedy, 'Dying Laughing' (Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Amy Schumer etc). Lloyd completed the feature documentary 'Miss Angela' with Andy Garcia (with Angela Alvarez winning a Latin Grammy for the music). 'This Is Stand-Up' - two x one hour films for Comedy Central US. Theo Von's stand up special 'Regular People' which premiered on Netflix in October 2021. Four series of The Great Songwriters for Sky Arts (inc episodes on Chuck D, Bill Withers, Carly Simon and Barry Gibb). Two narrative feature scripts in development, 2023 also sees the release of feature documentary about the late work and legacy of Andy Warhol.