Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

Birthday: 1876-10-12

Place of Birth: St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK

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.

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The Man Who Changed His Mind
The Man Who Changed His Mind

Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. ...

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Fire Over England
Fire Over England

The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the E...

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping ris...

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Silver Blaze
Silver Blaze

Holmes takes a vacation and visits his old friend Sir Henry Baskerville. His vacation ends when he s...

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The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an A...

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The Pearls of the Crown
The Pearls of the Crown

The story of the seven pearls of the English Crown, from Henry VIII to 1937 – three of them missing....

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The Invader
The Invader

A bumbling yachtsman sails to the South of Spain with a fiery seductress, only to become the pawn in...

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When Knighthood Was in Flower
When Knighthood Was in Flower

Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother Kin...

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Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant

'Shanghai. Lieutenant escapes from spies and regains stolen plans.' (British Film Catalogue)...

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Wild Boy
Wild Boy

This film is a caper story of greyhound racing and the efforts of a crooked dog owner to stop a riva...

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The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph

Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, T...

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Please Teacher
Please Teacher

Tommy Deacon learns that a gift bequeathed by his aunt is hidden in her house inside a bust of Napol...

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The Missing People
The Missing People

27 well-to-do people have all vanished under similar circumstances. J.G. Reeder, an elderly gentlema...

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Knight Without Armour
Knight Without Armour

British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. ...

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The Man Who Changed His Name
The Man Who Changed His Name

A young woman begins to suspect that her wealthy, respectable husband may be an escaped Canadian mur...

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The Lash
The Lash

One of John Mills' earliest roles as a wastrel playboy....

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The Barton Mystery
The Barton Mystery

British crime film directed by Henry Edwards...

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The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
The Mutiny Of The Elsinore

The story of a surly crew, an honest God-fearing captain, a hardboiled-but-loyal Scotch mate, a scou...

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Moments from "Trilby"
Moments from "Trilby"

Backstage, Lyn Harding prepares for his role as Svengali; a brief montage of several scenes from the...

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Land of Hope and Glory
Land of Hope and Glory

A girl saves her fiancé's stabiliser plans from spies....

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Sleeping Partners
Sleeping Partners

A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught....

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The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band

After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she fe...

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Yolanda
Yolanda

The backdrop is fifteenth century France, and Charles, Duke of Burgundy has promised his daughter, P...

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Escape Me Never
Escape Me Never

Romantic quadrangle involving two brothers, one a burgeoning ballet composer; a willful heiress; and...

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The Prime Minister
The Prime Minister

A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Min...

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