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Lyn Harding

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Lyn Harding

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 12, 1876 (150 years old)

Place of Birth

St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lyn Harding (12 October 1867 – 26 December 1952) (real name David Llewellyn Harding) was a Welsh actor who spent 40 years on the stage before entering British made silent films, talkies and radio. He had an imposing and menacing stage presence and came to be cast as the villain in many films, notably Professor Moriarty in dramatisations of the Sherlock Holmes stories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lyn Harding,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
1941The Prime MinisterBismarck (uncredited)
1939Goodbye, Mr. ChipsDr. John Hamilton Wetherby
1939The Missing PeopleJoseph Bronstone
1938The Mutiny Of The ElsinoreMr. Pike
1937Fire Over EnglandSir Richard Ingolby
1937Silver BlazeProfessor Moriarty
1937The Pearls of the CrownJohn Russell / Henry VIII
1937Please TeacherWing Foo
1937Knight Without ArmourBargee
1936The Man Who Changed His MindProf. Holloway
1936The InvaderGonzalo Gonzalez
1935The Triumph of Sherlock HolmesProf. Moriarty
1935Escape Me NeverHerr Heinrich
1934Wild BoyFrank Redfern
1934The Man Who Changed His NameSelby Clive
1934The LashBranson Haughton
1933The Constant NymphAlbert Sanger
1932The Barton MysteryBeverly
1931The Speckled BandDr. Grimesby Rylott
1930Sleeping PartnersIt
1928Further Adventures of the Flag LieutenantThe Sinister Influence
1927Land of Hope and GloryRoger Whiteford
1924YolandaCharles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
1922When Knighthood Was in FlowerHenry VIII
1922Moments from "Trilby"Svengali