Lloyd

In the sprawling panorama of Yellowstone Dutton Ranch, Lloyd stands as a weathered oak, a life carved out by toil and trials. He is an old-timer cowboy whose very existence embodies the grit of the American West. Each crease upon his face tells a story; stories imbued with dust storms and late-night campfires.

His aging body resonates with the echoes of clattering hooves and the cries of the wild. Lloyd, played with depth and conviction by Forrie J. Smith, has borne the weight of past transgressions, spending many years under the Dutton family's protection.

His character has depth, especially in later seasons, when the emotional toll of his choices and complexities in his relationships are revealed. A mentor and teacher, he has grappled with moments of violence and vulnerability, walking the line between redemption and regret. Amidst the dusty trails, he nurtures bonds of brotherhood, particularly with Rip Wheeler, testifying to the spirit of loyalty that binds them as they navigate the trials of ranch life.