About
Wyndham Standing
Overview
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.
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1947 | Lured | Actor | Assistant Medical Examiner (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1947 | Ivy | Actor | Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1947 | The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Actor | 59 Average |
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1947 | The Sea of Grass | Actor | Gambler (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1946 | The Secret Heart | Actor | Butler | 58 Average |
1946 | The Locket | Actor | Butler (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1945 | Week-End at the Waldorf | Actor | Literary Type (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1944 | The Woman in the Window | Actor | Man at Club (uncredited) | 65 Fair |
1943 | A Guy Named Joe | Actor | English Colonel (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1943 | Madame Curie | Actor | King Oscar (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1942 | Laugh Your Blues Away | Actor | Mr. Jamison | N/A N/A |
1942 | This Above All | Actor | Doctor | 59 Average |
1941 | They Dare Not Love | Actor | Cafe Patron | 59 Average |
1940 | The Son of Monte Cristo | Actor | Chamberlain | 58 Average |
1940 | The Long Voyage Home | Actor | British Naval Officer | 59 Average |
1940 | Pride and Prejudice | Actor | Committeeman | 61 Fair |
1940 | Escape to Glory | Actor | Man | 59 Average |
1940 | Waterloo Bridge | Actor | Toff (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
1939 | The Night of Nights | Actor | Naval Commander (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
1939 | The Amazing Mr. Williams | Actor | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1939 | Rulers of the Sea | Actor | Banker (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Actor | Senator Ashman (uncredited) | 72 Good |
1939 | They Shall Have Music | Actor | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1939 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Actor | Doctor | 59 Average |
1939 | Bulldog Drummond's Bride | Actor | Ambulance Doctor | 59 Average |
1939 | Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police | Actor | Wedding Master of Ceremonies | 59 Average |
1938 | Kidnapped | Actor | Clansman | 59 Average |
1938 | Law of the Underworld | Actor | Mr. Wilson, Rogers' party guest | 59 Average |
1936 | Beloved Enemy | Actor | Thornton | 59 Average |
1935 | East of Java | Actor | Hunter | 59 Average |
1934 | Limehouse Blues | Actor | Assistant Commissioner Kenyon | 58 Average |
1934 | Imitation of Life | Actor | Beatrice's Butler Jarvis | 60 Fair |
1933 | Design for Living | Actor | Max's Butler | 62 Fair |
1933 | A Study in Scarlet | Actor | Capt. Robin S. Pyke | 58 Average |
1932 | The Silent Witness | Actor | Sir John Lawson--Barrister | 59 Average |
1931 | Dracula | Actor | Surgeon (uncredited) | 67 Fair |
1930 | Hell's Angels | Actor | RFC Squadron Commander | 59 Average |
1930 | Such Is the Law | Actor | Doctor | N/A N/A |
1930 | Billy the Kid | Actor | John W. Tunston | 58 Average |
1928 | Widecombe Fair | Actor | The Squire | N/A N/A |
1928 | The Port of Missing Girls | Actor | Mayor McKibben | N/A N/A |
1927 | The City Gone Wild | Actor | Franklin Ames | N/A N/A |
1927 | White Heat | Actor | Gilbert Gillman | N/A N/A |
1926 | The Canadian | Actor | Ed Marsh | 59 Average |
1925 | The Unchastened Woman | Actor | Hubert Knollys | 58 Average |
1925 | The Dark Angel | Actor | Gerald Shannon | N/A N/A |
1925 | The Teaser | Actor | Jeffry Loring | 58 Average |
1925 | The Reckless Sex | Actor | Carter Trevor | N/A N/A |
1925 | The Early Bird | Actor | George Fairchild | N/A N/A |
1924 | Flames of Desire | Actor | Daniel Strathmore | N/A N/A |
1924 | Vanity's Price | Actor | Richard Dowling | N/A N/A |
1924 | The Rejected Woman | Actor | James Dunbar | 58 Average |
1923 | The Gold Diggers | Actor | Stephen Lee | 59 Average |
1923 | Daytime Wives | Actor | Elwood Adams | 58 Average |
1923 | Little Johnny Jones | Actor | The Earl of Bloomsburg | N/A N/A |
1922 | Smilin' Through | Actor | John Carteret | 59 Average |
1922 | The Bride's Play | Actor | Sir Fergus Cassidy | 58 Average |
1921 | The Iron Trail | Actor | Murray O'Neil | N/A N/A |
1920 | Earthbound | Actor | Richard Desborough | N/A N/A |
1920 | Lifting Shadows | Actor | Hugh Mason | N/A N/A |
1919 | The Isle of Conquest | Actor | John Arnold | N/A N/A |
1919 | The Witness for the Defense | Actor | Henry Thresk | 59 Average |
1919 | A Temperamental Wife | Actor | Senator Newton | 58 Average |
1919 | The Hushed Hour | Actor | Lord George Daw | N/A N/A |
1919 | Eyes of the Soul | Actor | Larry Gibson | N/A N/A |
1919 | The Marriage Price | Actor | Frederick Lawton | N/A N/A |
1919 | Paid in Full | Actor | Jimsy Smith | 58 Average |
1919 | The Woman on the Index | Actor | David Maber | N/A N/A |
1919 | Out of the Shadow | Actor | Richard Steel | N/A N/A |
1918 | The Hillcrest Mystery | Actor | Hugo Smith | N/A N/A |
1917 | Exile | Actor | Vincento Perez | N/A N/A |
1917 | Law of the Land | Actor | Richard Harding | N/A N/A |
1917 | The Waiting Soul | Actor | Dudley Kent | 58 Average |
1916 | Redeeming Love | Actor | Hugh Wiley | N/A N/A |
1916 | The Wolf Woman | Actor | Franklin Walden | N/A N/A |
1916 | The Beggar of Cawnpore | Actor | Capt. Guy Douglas | N/A N/A |
1915 | A Mother's Atonement | Actor | Wilbur | 58 Average |