Birthday
1876/10/12
Day of death
1952/12/26 (76 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
Also know as
David Llewellyn Harding
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.
(1936) The Man Who Changed His Mind
as Prof. Holloway
(1937) Fire Over England
as Sir Richard Ingolby
(1939) Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
(1937) Silver Blaze
as Professor Moriarty
(1935) The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
as Prof. Moriarty
(1937) The Pearls of the Crown
as John Russell / Henry VIII
(1936) The Invader
as Gonzalo Gonzalez
(1922) When Knighthood Was in Flower
as Henry VIII
(1928) Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
as The Sinister Influence
(1934) Wild Boy
as Frank Redfern
(1933) The Constant Nymph
as Albert Sanger
(1937) Please Teacher
as Wing Foo
(1939) The Missing People
as Joseph Bronstone
(1937) Knight Without Armour
as Bargee
(1934) The Man Who Changed His Name
as Selby Clive
(1934) The Lash
as Branson Haughton
(1932) The Barton Mystery
as Beverly
(1938) The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
as Mr. Pike
(1922) Moments from "Trilby"
as Svengali
(1927) Land of Hope and Glory
as Roger Whiteford
(1930) Sleeping Partners
as It
(1931) The Speckled Band
as Dr. Grimesby Rylott
(1924) Yolanda
as Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
(1935) Escape Me Never
as Herr Heinrich