Acting
Lyn Harding
Born October 12, 1876 · St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
Died December 26, 1952 · aged 76
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…
Known For
Goodbye, Mr. Chips · 1939Goodbye, Mr. Chips
★ 7.41939
MovieDramaRomance
Throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes · 1935The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
★ 5.41935
MovieThrillerMystery
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 gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.
The Pearls of the Crown · 1937The Pearls of the Crown
★ 6.51937
MovieComedyHistory
The story of the seven pearls of the English Crown, from Henry VIII to 1937 – three of them missing.
The Man Who Changed His Mind · 1936The Man Who Changed His Mind
★ 6.11936
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
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 losing everything for which he has worked. He begins to use his discoveries to save his research and further his own causes, thereby becoming ... a mad scientist, almost unstoppable.
When Knighthood Was in Flower · 1922When Knighthood Was in Flower
★ 5.81922
MovieDramaRomance
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. Meanwhile, Henry is determined to marry her off to the aging King Louis XII of France as part of a peace agreement.
Fire Over England · 1937Fire Over England
★ 6.21937
MovieHistoryDrama
In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen, bringing gold from the New World.
Silver Blaze · 1937Silver Blaze
★ 5.71937
MovieCrimeMystery
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-murder mystery. Now he's got to find Professor Moriarty and the horse Silver Blaze before the great cup final horse race.
Knight Without Armour · 1937Knight Without Armour
★ 5.91937
MovieHistoryDrama
In the last days of Czarist Russia, Russian-speaking Briton A.J. Fothergill is enlisted by his government to go undercover as Bolshevik radical Peter Ouranoff in an attempt to gain access to the revolutionaries' inner circle. Tasked with accompanying lovely aristocrat Alexandra Vladinoff from Moscow to Petrograd to be tried for crimes against the proletariat, Peter attempts to spirit her out of the war-torn country.
