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Lyn Harding

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedOct 12, 1876 (Died at 76)
Zodiac Sign♎Libra
Place of BirthSt Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
Career Span1922 – 1952
Known Credits17 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.4

Lyn Harding

Also known as:David Llewellyn Harding
Total Works

17

17 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.2 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#0

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
7.4
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939•movie
as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
Fire Over England
6.2
Fire Over England
1937•movie
as Sir Richard Ingolby
The Man Who Changed His Mind
6.1
as Prof. Holloway

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 17 titles featuring Lyn Harding

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
7.4
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939•movie

as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

Fire Over England
6.2
Fire Over England
1937•movie

as Sir Richard Ingolby

The Man Who Changed His Mind
6.1

as Prof. Holloway

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
5.4

as Prof. Moriarty

The Pearls of the Crown
6.5

as John Russell / Henry VIII

Silver Blaze
5.7
Silver Blaze
1937•movie

as Professor Moriarty

Knight Without Armour
5.9

as Bargee

When Knighthood Was in Flower
5.8

as Henry VIII

The Speckled Band
5.8
The Speckled Band
1931•movie

as Dr. Grimesby Rylott

Escape Me Never
6.0
Escape Me Never
1935•movie

as Herr Heinrich

The Invader
4.0
The Invader
1936•movie

as Gonzalo Gonzalez

The Man Who Changed His Name
7.5

as Selby Clive

Yolanda
8.0
Yolanda
1924•movie

as Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

The Prime Minister
6.5
The Prime Minister
1941•movie

as Bismarck (uncredited)

Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
9.0

as The Sinister Influence

The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
9.0

as Mr. Pike

Sleeping Partners
9.0
Sleeping Partners
1930•movie

as It