Acting
Lyn Harding
1876-1952
Known for Goodbye, Mr. Chips, The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes, The Pearls of the Crown.
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Born10/12/1876
Died12/26/1952
AgeDied at 76
BirthplaceSt Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK
DepartmentActing
Also known asDavid Llewellyn 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.