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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1876-10-12 (148 years old)

Place of Birth

St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK

Lyn Harding

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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Known For

Acting

1939

Goodbye, Mr. Chips as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
The Missing People as Joseph Bronstone

1938

1937

Fire Over England as Sir Richard Ingolby
Silver Blaze as Professor Moriarty
The Pearls of the Crown as John Russell / Henry VIII
Please Teacher as Wing Foo

1936

The Invader as Gonzalo Gonzalez

1935

Escape Me Never as Herr Heinrich

1934

Wild Boy as Frank Redfern
The Lash as Branson Haughton

1933

The Constant Nymph as Albert Sanger

1932

1931

The Speckled Band as Dr. Grimesby Rylott

1930

1928

1927

Land of Hope and Glory as Roger Whiteford

1924

Yolanda as Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

1922