Danny Lloyd (born October 13, 1972) is an American former child actor. Lloyd's first and best-known role is that of Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall. He was selected for the role due to his ability to maintain his concentration for extended periods of time.
Danny Lloyd has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Shining with 2 titles. Signature works include The Shining, Filmworker, Making 'The Shining'. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
