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The Harold Lloyd Estate, also known as Greenacres, is a large mansion and landscaped estate located in the Benedict Canyon section of Beverly Hills, California. Built in the late 1920s by silent film star Harold Lloyd, it remained Lloyd's home until his death in 1971.
Located on the west side of Beverly Hills’ fashionable Benedict Canyon, his fifteen-acre Greenacres estate outdid - actually overwhelmed - the homes of other stars, including Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Mary Pickford’s much-promoted Pickfair, Chaplin’s twenty-room Summit Drive mansion, and Rudolph Valentino’s hilltop Falcon Lair by virtue of its s...
The date was February 9, 1971. What he felt was the powerful Sylmar earthquake, which killed 65 people and caused millions in damages. When the shaking subsided, Lloyd got up and began to survey the house on his beloved 16-acre estate known as Greenacres.
Greenacres the Harold Lloyd Estate, is a timeless testament to the allure of Old Hollywood. Situated on a sprawling 15-acre property, this iconic estate has served as a haven for glamour, art, and architectural brilliance for decades.
In tonight's look at this, Desmond Shaw takes us to the Harold Lloyd Estate, formerly known as Greenacres, in the Benedict Canyon on Beverly Hills.
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Greenacres, one of the greatest estates of Hollywood's Golden Era, was built in 1929 for the internationally known silent screen comedian, Harold Lloyd. With its formal gardens, it is one of the finest Mediterranean/Italian Renaissance style residential complexes remaining in the state.
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NO. 961 HAROLD LLOYD ESTATE (GREENACRES) - Greenacres, one of the greatest estates of Hollywood's Golden Era, was built in 1929 for the internationally known silent screen comedian, Harold Lloyd.
