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

1946

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

1945

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

1944

A Guy Named Joe as English Colonel (uncredited)
The Woman in the Window as Man at Club (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
They Shall Have Music as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea as Banker (Uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police as Wedding Master of Ceremonies
The Amazing Mr. Williams as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Bride as Ambulance Doctor
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 Unchastened Woman as Hubert Knollys
The Reckless Sex as Carter Trevor
The Dark Angel as Gerald Shannon
The Teaser as Jeffry Loring
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

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

1922

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

1921

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

1920

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

1919

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

1918

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

1917

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

1916

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

1915

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