Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

1876-10-12 – 1952-12-26 (age 76) St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
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Biography

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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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Silver Blaze
Silver Blaze

1937

as Professor Moriarty

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

Knight Without Armour
The Man Who Changed His Mind
The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936

as Prof. Holloway

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Moments from "Trilby"

1922

as Svengali

Fire Over England
Fire Over England

1937

as Sir Richard Ingolby

The Prime Minister
The Prime Minister

1941

as Bismarck (uncredited)

The Pearls of the Crown
The Pearls of the Crown

1937

as John Russell / Henry VIII

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Wild Boy

1934

as Frank Redfern

The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band

1931

as Dr. Grimesby Rylott

When Knighthood Was in Flower
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The Barton Mystery

1932

as Beverly

The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
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The Constant Nymph

1933

as Albert Sanger

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

1935

as Prof. Moriarty

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Land of Hope and Glory

1927

as Roger Whiteford

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Please Teacher

1937

as Wing Foo

Yolanda
Yolanda

1924

as Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

Escape Me Never
Escape Me Never

1935

as Herr Heinrich

The Man Who Changed His Name
The Man Who Changed His Name

1934

as Selby Clive