Danny Lloyd was a child actor best-known for his role as Daniel Torrence in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, with Jack Nicholson and Shelly Duvall. Little is known what happened to him after the movie. The term child actor is generally applied to a child acting in motion pictures or television, but also to an adult who began his or her acting career as a child; to avoid confusion the latter is also called a former child actor. ... Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 â March 7, 1999) was an American film director. ... The Shining can refer to: the Stephen King book: see The Shining (book) the Stanley Kubrick film based on the book: see The Shining (film) the ABC mini-series scripted by Stephen King: The Shining (mini-series) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... Jack Nicholson John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is a highly successful, iconic American method actor. ... Shelley Duvall was born July 7, 1949 in Houston, Texas. ...
Danny from The Shining went to Eastern Illinois University.
DannyLloyd may be the coolest actor to ever to walk Eastern's campus.
But Lloyd made his mark in life in 1980, when he played Danny Torrence, the ESP-powered child in the Stanley Kubrick version of Stephen King's The Shining.
DannyLloyd (born January 1, 1973 in Chicago, Illinois) was a child actor best-known for his role as Danny "Doc" Torrence in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, with Jack Nicholson and Shelly Duvall.
Because of his age (6) and the genre of The Shining (1980) Danny was closely guarded by Kubrick during filming and didn't know it was a horror film until several years later.
DannyLloyd has remained a private person, not choosing to pursue a career in acting.