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Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

Birthday: 1876-10-12 | Place of Birth: St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1941
Silver Blaze

as    Professor Moriarty

1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as    Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

1939
The Missing People

as    Joseph Bronstone

1937
Fire Over England

as    Sir Richard Ingolby

1936
The Man Who Changed His Mind

as    Prof. Holloway

1935
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

as    Prof. Moriarty

1933
The Constant Nymph

as    Albert Sanger

1931
The Speckled Band

as    Dr. Grimesby Rylott

1922
When Knighthood Was in Flower

as    Henry VIII