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Lyn Harding

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Oct 12 1876
Birthplace: St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK

Death: Fri, Dec 26 1952
Lyn Harding is 76 years old
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Poster of Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Lyn Harding was 62 in Goodbye, Mr. Chips as 'Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 28 1939
Poster of The Missing People
The Missing People
Lyn Harding was 62 in The Missing People as 'Joseph Bronstone'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1939
Poster of The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
Lyn Harding was 61 in The Mutiny Of The Elsinore as 'Mr. Pike'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 25 1938
Poster of Knight Without Armour
Knight Without Armour
Lyn Harding was 60 in Knight Without Armour as 'Bargee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1937
Poster of Silver Blaze
Silver Blaze
Lyn Harding was 60 in Silver Blaze as 'Professor Moriarty'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 1937
Poster of The Pearls of the Crown
The Pearls of the Crown
Lyn Harding was 60 in The Pearls of the Crown as 'John Russell / Henry VIII'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 12 1937
Poster of Fire Over England
Fire Over England
Lyn Harding was 60 in Fire Over England as 'Sir Richard Ingolby'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1937
Poster of Please Teacher
Please Teacher
Lyn Harding was 60 in Please Teacher as 'Wing Foo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1937
Poster of The Man Who Changed His Mind
The Man Who Changed His Mind
Lyn Harding was 59 in The Man Who Changed His Mind as 'Prof. Holloway'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of The Invader
The Invader
Lyn Harding was 59 in The Invader as 'Gonzalo Gonzalez'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1936
Poster of Escape Me Never
Escape Me Never
Lyn Harding was 58 in Escape Me Never as 'Herr Heinrich'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1935
Poster of The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
Lyn Harding was 58 in The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes as 'Prof. Moriarty'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 24 1935
Poster of The Lash
The Lash
Lyn Harding was 58 in The Lash as 'Branson Haughton'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 21 1934
Poster of The Man Who Changed His Name
The Man Who Changed His Name
Lyn Harding was 57 in The Man Who Changed His Name as 'Selby Clive'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1934
Poster of Wild Boy
Wild Boy
Lyn Harding was 57 in Wild Boy as 'Frank Redfern'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1934
Poster of The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph
Lyn Harding was 57 in The Constant Nymph as 'Albert Sanger'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1933
Poster of The Barton Mystery
The Barton Mystery
Lyn Harding was 56 in The Barton Mystery as 'Beverly'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1932
Poster of The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band
Lyn Harding was 54 in The Speckled Band as 'Dr. Grimesby Rylott'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1931
Poster of Sleeping Partners
Sleeping Partners
Lyn Harding was 53 in Sleeping Partners as 'It'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 18 1930
Poster of Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
Lyn Harding was 51 in Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant as 'The Sinister Influence'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 10 1928
Poster of Land of Hope and Glory
Land of Hope and Glory
Lyn Harding was 51 in Land of Hope and Glory as 'Roger Whiteford'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1927
Poster of Yolanda
Yolanda
Lyn Harding was 47 in Yolanda as 'Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 1924
Poster of When Knighthood Was in Flower
When Knighthood Was in Flower
Lyn Harding was 45 in When Knighthood Was in Flower as 'Henry VIII'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1922
Poster of Moments from "Trilby"
Moments from "Trilby"
Lyn Harding was 45 in Moments from "Trilby" as 'Svengali'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 29 1922

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