Lyn Harding
Known for
Acting
Born
October 12, 1876
Birthplace
St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
Died
December 26, 1952 (aged 76)
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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Best known work
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
Fire Over England
1937
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
1935
The Pearls of the Crown
1937
Silver Blaze
1937
Knight Without Armour
1937
When Knighthood Was in Flower
1922
The Speckled Band
1931
Escape Me Never
1935Filmography
1941
The Prime Ministeras Bismarck (uncredited)
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chipsas Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
1939
The Missing Peopleas Joseph Bronstone
1938
The Mutiny Of The Elsinoreas Mr. Pike
1937
Knight Without Armouras Bargee
1937
Silver Blazeas Professor Moriarty
1937
The Pearls of the Crownas John Russell / Henry VIII
1937
Fire Over Englandas Sir Richard Ingolby
1937
Please Teacheras Wing Foo
1936
The Man Who Changed His Mindas Prof. Holloway
1936
The Invaderas Gonzalo Gonzalez
1935
Escape Me Neveras Herr Heinrich
1935
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmesas Prof. Moriarty
1934
The Lashas Branson Haughton
1934
The Man Who Changed His Nameas Selby Clive
1934
Wild Boyas Frank Redfern
1933
The Constant Nymphas Albert Sanger
1932
The Barton Mysteryas Beverly
1931
The Speckled Bandas Dr. Grimesby Rylott
1930
Sleeping Partnersas It
1928
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenantas The Sinister Influence
1927
Land of Hope and Gloryas Roger Whiteford
1924
Yolandaas Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
1922
When Knighthood Was in Floweras Henry VIII
1922
Moments from "Trilby"as Svengali