7.4
Movie
Acting
Lyn Harding
- Born
- Died
- (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
- Credits
- 25 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
6.2
Movie
Fire Over England
6.1
Movie
The Man Who Changed His Mind
5.4
Movie
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
6.5
Movie
The Pearls of the Crown
5.7
Movie
Silver Blaze
5.9
Movie
Knight Without Armour
5.8
Movie
When Knighthood Was in Flower
5.8
Movie
The Speckled Band
6.0
Movie
Escape Me Never
4.0
Movie
The Invader
7.5
Movie
The Man Who Changed His Name
8.0
Movie
Yolanda
9.0
Movie
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
9.0
Movie
The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
9.0
Movie
Sleeping Partners
Acting credits 25
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | The Prime Minister Film | Bismarck (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Goodbye, Mr. Chips Film | Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby |
| 1939 | The Missing People Film | Joseph Bronstone |
| 1938 | The Mutiny Of The Elsinore Film | Mr. Pike |
| 1937 | Knight Without Armour Film | Bargee |
| 1937 | Silver Blaze Film | Professor Moriarty |
| 1937 | The Pearls of the Crown Film | John Russell / Henry VIII |
| 1937 | Fire Over England Film | Sir Richard Ingolby |
| 1937 | Please Teacher Film | Wing Foo |
| 1936 | The Man Who Changed His Mind Film | Prof. Holloway |
| 1936 | The Invader Film | Gonzalo Gonzalez |
| 1935 | Escape Me Never Film | Herr Heinrich |
| 1935 | The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes Film | Prof. Moriarty |
| 1934 | The Lash Film | Branson Haughton |
| 1934 | The Man Who Changed His Name Film | Selby Clive |
| 1934 | Wild Boy Film | Frank Redfern |
| 1933 | The Constant Nymph Film | Albert Sanger |
| 1932 | The Barton Mystery Film | Beverly |
| 1931 | The Speckled Band Film | Dr. Grimesby Rylott |
| 1930 | Sleeping Partners Film | It |
| 1928 | Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant Film | The Sinister Influence |
| 1927 | Land of Hope and Glory Film | Roger Whiteford |
| 1924 | Yolanda Film | Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy |
| 1922 | When Knighthood Was in Flower Film | Henry VIII |
| 1922 | Moments from "Trilby" Film | Svengali |