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Lyn Harding
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Lyn Harding

1876 – 1952 · St Brides Wentlooge, Wales, UK · Active 1922–1941

Born in 1867, Lyn Harding was a Welsh actor known for his commanding presence on stage and screen. He made a notable appearance in The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936), where his menacing demeanor added depth to the film's exploration of psychological transformation. With a career spanning four decades, Harding was often cast in villainous roles, bringing a unique gravitas to the characters he portrayed. His work in early British cinema, particularly in horror and thriller genres, solidified his status as a memorable figure in cult film history.

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The Man Who Changed His Mind

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936 ★ 6.1
as Prof. Holloway

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...

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Filmography

25 credits
1940s 1 credit
1941
The Prime Minister as Bismarck (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1930s 19 credits
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips as Dr. John Hamilton Wetherby
Movie ★ 7.4
1939
The Missing People as Joseph Bronstone
Movie ★ 8.0
1938
Movie ★ 9.0
1937
Fire Over England as Sir Richard Ingolby
Movie ★ 6.2
1937
Silver Blaze as Professor Moriarty
Movie ★ 5.7
1937
The Pearls of the Crown as John Russell / Henry VIII
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
Please Teacher as Wing Foo
Movie ★ 9.0
1937
Movie ★ 5.8
1936
Movie ★ 6.1
1936
The Invader as Gonzalo Gonzalez
Movie ★ 4.0
1935
Movie ★ 5.4
1935
Escape Me Never as Herr Heinrich
Movie ★ 6.0
1934
Wild Boy as Frank Redfern
Movie ★ 7.0
1934
Movie ★ 7.5
1934
The Lash as Branson Haughton
Movie ★ 7.0
1933
The Constant Nymph as Albert Sanger
Movie ★ 9.0
1932
Movie ★ 7.0
1931
The Speckled Band as Dr. Grimesby Rylott
Movie ★ 5.8
1930
Movie ★ 9.0
1920s 5 credits
1928
Movie ★ 9.0
1927
Land of Hope and Glory as Roger Whiteford
Movie ★ 8.0
1924
Yolanda as Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
Movie ★ 8.0
1922
Movie ★ 5.8
1922
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