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Lloyd the Bartender
The Shining character
First appearance
Last appearance
Created byStephen King
Stanley Kubrick
Portrayed byJoe Turkel
John Robert Lindsey
Henry Thomas (Doctor Sleep; combination of Lloyd and Jack Torrance)
In-universe information
OccupationGhost Bartender at the Overlook Hotel

Lloyd is a fictional character from Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film The Shining, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. Lloyd is a ghost at The Overlook Hotel who appears as a bartender to current caretaker, Jack Torrance. He is portrayed by Joe Turkel in the film and by John Robert Lindsey in the the 2016 operatic adaptation. Lloyd is portrayed differently in Doctor Sleep as a version of the character who appears to Danny Torrance in the guise of his father, Jack. This version is portrayed by Henry Thomas.

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Lloyd appears yet again in the film Doctor Sleep this time portrayed by Henry Thomas as a combination of Lloyd and Jack Torrance. Lloyd appears as Jack to Dan Torrance in an attempt to get Dan to break his sobriety as he did so many years earlier to his father.

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Category:The Shining (franchise) Category:Stephen King characters Category:Fictional ghosts Category:Male horror film villains Category:Fictional characters introduced in 1977 Category:Fictional bartenders