Wyndham Standing

Born: 1880-08-22 in London, England, UK

Died: 1963-02-01

Known For: Acting

Biography

Wyndham Standing (23 August 1880 – 1 February 1963) was an English film actor. Standing appeared in 131 films between 1915 and 1948. A popular and much beloved leading man in the silent film era, he starred and co-starred along many famous names of the day, both men and women. He and Ronald Colman were the stars of the now lost classic The Dark Angel (1925). Standing delivered a memorable performance in Hell's Angels (1930) as the commanding officer who gets fed up with the cowardly antics of Ben Lyon and James Hall just before sending them off on a deadly bombing mission. He was born Charles Wyndham Standing in London, England and died in Los Angeles, California. He was the son of veteran actor Herbert Standing (1846–1923) and the brother of actors Jack Standing, Sir Guy Standing, Herbert Standing Jr. and Percy Standing. He was also the uncle of Joan Standing and Kay Hammond. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

1947

The Sea of Grass as Gambler (uncredited)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Ivy as Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited)
Lured as Assistant Medical Examiner (uncredited)

1946

The Locket as Butler (uncredited)
The Secret Heart as Butler

1945

Week-End at the Waldorf as Literary Type (uncredited)

1944

The Woman in the Window as Man at Club (uncredited)
A Guy Named Joe as English Colonel (uncredited)

1943

Madame Curie as King Oscar (uncredited)

1942

This Above All as Doctor
Laugh Your Blues Away as Mr. Jamison

1941

They Dare Not Love as Cafe Patron

1940

Waterloo Bridge as Toff (uncredited)
Pride and Prejudice as Committeeman
The Long Voyage Home as British Naval Officer
The Son of Monte Cristo as Chamberlain
Escape to Glory as Man

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Senator Ashman (uncredited)
The Man in the Iron Mask as Doctor
The Amazing Mr. Williams as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea as Banker (Uncredited)
They Shall Have Music as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Bride as Ambulance Doctor
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police as Wedding Master of Ceremonies
The Night of Nights as Naval Commander (uncredited)

1938

Kidnapped as Clansman
Law of the Underworld as Mr. Wilson, Rogers' party guest

1936

Beloved Enemy as Thornton

1935

East of Java as Hunter

1934

Imitation of Life as Beatrice's Butler Jarvis
Sadie McKee as Alderson’s Butler (uncredited)
Limehouse Blues as Assistant Commissioner Kenyon

1933

Design for Living as Max's Butler
A Study in Scarlet as Capt. Robin S. Pyke

1932

The Silent Witness as Sir John Lawson--Barrister

1931

Dracula as Surgeon (uncredited)

1930

Hell's Angels as RFC Squadron Commander
Billy the Kid as John W. Tunston
Such Is the Law as Doctor

1928

Widecombe Fair as The Squire
The Port of Missing Girls as Mayor McKibben

1927

White Heat as Gilbert Gillman
The City Gone Wild as Franklin Ames

1926

The Canadian as Ed Marsh

1925

Soiled as James P. Munson
The Reckless Sex as Carter Trevor
The Unchastened Woman as Hubert Knollys
The Teaser as Jeffry Loring
The Dark Angel as Gerald Shannon
The Early Bird as George Fairchild

1924

Pagan Passions as John Dangerfield
The Rejected Woman as James Dunbar
Flames of Desire as Daniel Strathmore
Vanity's Price as Richard Dowling

1923

The Lion's Mouse as Dick Sands
Little Johnny Jones as The Earl of Bloomsburg
Forgive and Forget as Mr. Cameron
The Gold Diggers as Stephen Lee
Daytime Wives as Elwood Adams

1922

The Bride's Play as Sir Fergus Cassidy
The Isle of Doubt as Dean Deland
The Inner Man as Thurlow Michael Barclay Jr
Smilin' Through as John Carteret

1921

The Marriage of William Ashe as William Ashe
The Iron Trail as Murray O'Neil
A Modern Salome as Harry Torrence

1920

My Lady's Garter as Bruce Calhoun
Earthbound as Richard Desborough
Lifting Shadows as Hugh Mason

1919

The Miracle of Love as Clive Herbert
The Hushed Hour as Lord George Daw
The Witness for the Defense as Henry Thresk
The Isle of Conquest as John Arnold
The Woman on the Index as David Maber
Eyes of the Soul as Larry Gibson
The Marriage Price as Frederick Lawton
Paid in Full as Jimsy Smith
Out of the Shadow as Richard Steel
A Temperamental Wife as Senator Newton

1918

Rose of the World as Captain Harry English
The Life Mask as Woodruffe Clay
The Hillcrest Mystery as Hugo Smith

1917

The Soul of a Magdalen as Leland Norton
Law of the Land as Richard Harding
To the Death as Jules Lavinne
The Waiting Soul as Dudley Kent
The Silence Sellers as Von Kolnitz
Exile as Vincento Perez

1916

Bullets and Brown Eyes as Count Michael
The Beggar of Cawnpore as Capt. Guy Douglas
The Wolf Woman as Franklin Walden
Redeeming Love as Hugh Wiley

1915

A Mother's Atonement as Wilbur
Business Is Business as Marquis