Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

Deceased · Born: Oct 12, 1876 · Died: Dec 26, 1952

1939
1922

Personal Details

BornOct 12, 1876 St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK

Biography

David Llewellyn Harding, professionally recognized as Lyn Harding, was a celebrated Welsh actor who devoted an impressive 40 years to refining his artistry on the stage, subsequently transitioning to the realm of British cinema, initially engaging in silent films, followed by talkies and radio productions. His distinctive and formidable stage presence earned him the reputation of being a sought-after performer for portraying the role of the villain in numerous films, with one of his most iconic and enduring portrayals being that of Professor Moriarty in various dramatizations of the Sherlock Holmes stories, showcasing his versatility and range as an actor.

Career

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1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
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1937
Murder at the Baskervilles
Murder at the Baskervilles as Professor Moriarty
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Fire Over England
Fire Over England as Sir Richard Ingolby
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1936
The Man Who Lived Again
The Man Who Lived Again as Prof. Holloway
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1931
The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band as Dr. Grimesby Rylott
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1922