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Sam Lloyd

サム・ロイド　/　さむ・ろいど

American actor

November 12, 1963 – April 30, 2020　・　Weston, Vermont, United States

Vermont
actor
singer
film actor

My Take

Sam Lloyd is proof that a supporting actor can leave a deeper mark than many leads. His Ted Buckland on Scrubs was a masterclass in playing defeat, all slumped shoulders and trembling voice, yet Lloyd made him so human that audiences rooted for him desperately. I also love that he was a genuine singer who brought a cappella charm into his comedy. There is a special craft in making every scene better without demanding the spotlight, and Lloyd had it in abundance. His death in 2020 at fifty-six felt like losing a friend you only knew through a screen. Character actors like him are the quiet backbone of television.

Overview

Sam Lloyd (November 12, 1963 – April 30, 2020) was an American actor and singer who played lawyer Ted Buckland on the comedy-drama series Scrubs and the sitcom Cougar Town.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Sam Lloyd
Name (Japanese): サム・ロイド
Reading: さむ・ろいど
Born: November 12, 1963 – April 30, 2020
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Scorpio / Rabbit
Origin: Weston, Vermont, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / singer / film actor / television actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Syracuse University

Awards & achievements

James Joyce Awards

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.theblankswebsite.com/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Lloyd

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