Tragedy In The Comedy World: Harold Leader Dies In Shocking Accident

Webwhen he went to perform the stunt, he put the cigarette in his mouth, lit the bomb and…it unexpectedly went off early.

As the blindfolded hero sits in his office chair, preparing to fire the gun he’s pointed at his heart,.

Lloyd lost his thumb in the accident and spent.

Webharold lloyd lacked the vaudeville training and natural comedy of chaplin and keaton, yet he could make us laugh as hard as we did when watching chaplin, and.

Webbut behind his cheerful persona, lloyd had a tragic life that was marked by personal losses, physical injuries, and professional decline.

He died on march 8, 1971,.

Webbut before both of those projects, lloyd was the victim of a freak accident that left him horribly injured, all due to a mishap that wouldn’t have seemed out of place.

Webin 1921, lloyd returned to the sky for his last and greatest short, never weaken.

His character, despondent over the misapprehension that his girl loves.