Richard Lloyd, a founding member and guitarist of influential New York rock band Television, has died. He was 75.
Lloyd died Saturday morning (Nov. 7) at his home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, according to to Rolling Stone.
“His loving wife Sheila and his dog Willie Mays were with him at the end,” his family told the publication.
His cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma, a cancer of the bile ducts. Lloyd was diagnosed with the disease in March 2026, and a GoFundMe campaign was later launched to help cover his medical expenses and other bills.
Born in Pittsburgh in 1951, Lloyd moved with his…





