
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1876-10-12
Deathday
1952-12-26
Place of Birth
St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
Lyn Harding
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.
Known For

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby

Fire Over England
as Sir Richard Ingolby

The Man Who Changed His Mind
as Prof. Holloway

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
as Prof. Moriarty

The Pearls of the Crown
as John Russell / Henry VIII

Silver Blaze
as Professor Moriarty

Knight Without Armour
as Bargee

The Speckled Band
as Dr. Grimesby Rylott

When Knighthood Was in Flower
as Henry VIII

Escape Me Never
as Herr Heinrich