Lyn Harding

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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Known For

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

Fire Over England

Sir Richard Ingolby

When Knighthood Was in Flower

Henry VIII

The Man Who Changed His Mind

Prof. Holloway

The Pearls of the Crown

John Russell / Henry VIII

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

Prof. Moriarty

Knight Without Armour

Bargee

Silver Blaze

Professor Moriarty

Filmography

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

Year	TV Show	Role