Lyn Harding
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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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 9.371 |
Birthday | 1876-10-12 |
Place of Birth | St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK |
Also Known As | David Llewellyn Harding, |
1936
The Man Who Changed His Mind
6.1/29
Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks lo...
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The Man Who Changed His Mind
1937
Fire Over England
6/34
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the ti...
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Fire Over England
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
7.3/117
A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1937
Silver Blaze
5.5/15
Holmes takes a vacation and visits his old friend Sir Henry Baskerville. His vacation ends when he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a double-mu...
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Silver Blaze
1935
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
5.4/22
Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country g...
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The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
1937
The Pearls of the Crown
6.2/18
The story of the seven pearls of the English Crown, from Henry VIII to 1937 – three of them missing.
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The Pearls of the Crown
1936
The Invader
4/3
A bumbling yachtsman sails to the South of Spain with a fiery seductress, only to become the pawn in her dangerous game of love.
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The Invader
1922
When Knighthood Was in Flower
5.7/10
Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother King Henry VIII to make him his Captain of the Guard....
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When Knighthood Was in Flower
1928
Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
0/0
'Shanghai. Lieutenant escapes from spies and regains stolen plans.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant
1934
Wild Boy
0/0
This film is a caper story of greyhound racing and the efforts of a crooked dog owner to stop a rival's dog, Wild Boy, from running in the Greyhound D...
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Wild Boy
1933
The Constant Nymph
0/0
Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with world-famous...
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The Constant Nymph
1937
Please Teacher
0/0
Tommy Deacon learns that a gift bequeathed by his aunt is hidden in her house inside a bust of Napoleon. However, the house has been sold, and is now...
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Please Teacher
1939
The Missing People
0/0
27 well-to-do people have all vanished under similar circumstances. J.G. Reeder, an elderly gentleman who fancies himself a detective, decides to inve...
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The Missing People
1937
Knight Without Armour
5.6/15
British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. After being released from prison in Siberia he pos...
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Knight Without Armour
1934
The Man Who Changed His Name
5/1
A young woman begins to suspect that her wealthy, respectable husband may be an escaped Canadian murderer.
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The Man Who Changed His Name
1934
The Lash
6.5/2
One of John Mills' earliest roles as a wastrel playboy.
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The Lash
1932
The Barton Mystery
0/0
British crime film directed by Henry Edwards
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The Barton Mystery
1938
The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
0/0
The story of a surly crew, an honest God-fearing captain, a hardboiled-but-loyal Scotch mate, a scoundrelly second-mate, and then a mutiny, the fight...
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The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
1922
Moments from "Trilby"
0/0
Backstage, Lyn Harding prepares for his role as Svengali; a brief montage of several scenes from the play at Apollo Theater is shown. Presented as par...
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Moments from "Trilby"
1927
Land of Hope and Glory
0/0
A girl saves her fiancé's stabiliser plans from spies.
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Land of Hope and Glory
1930
Sleeping Partners
0/0
A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught.
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Sleeping Partners
1931
The Speckled Band
5.5/11
After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she feels threatened by her brutish stepfather.
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The Speckled Band
1924
Yolanda
6/1
The backdrop is fifteenth century France, and Charles, Duke of Burgundy has promised his daughter, Princess Mary, that she can marry the man she loves...
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Yolanda
1935
Escape Me Never
5.4/5
Romantic quadrangle involving two brothers, one a burgeoning ballet composer; a willful heiress; and a waif.
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