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Wyndham Standing

Wyndham Standing

Acting·1880–1963·90 films

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.

Filmography

Dracula
Dracula (1931)Surgeon (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)Senator Ashman (uncredited)
The Woman in the Window
The Woman in the Window (1944)Man at Club (uncredited)
Design for Living
Design for Living (1933)Max's Butler
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge (1940)Toff (uncredited)
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice (1940)Committeeman
Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels (1930)RFC Squadron Commander
The Long Voyage Home
The Long Voyage Home (1940)British Naval Officer
Lured
Lured (1947)Assistant Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life (1934)Beatrice's Butler Jarvis
A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe (1944)English Colonel (uncredited)
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)King Oscar (uncredited)
The Locket
The Locket (1946)Butler (uncredited)
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)Doctor
A Study in Scarlet
A Study in Scarlet (1933)Capt. Robin S. Pyke
The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass (1947)Gambler (uncredited)
Ivy
Ivy (1947)Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee (1934)Alderson’s Butler (uncredited)
This Above All
This Above All (1942)Doctor
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)Wedding Master of Ceremonies
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939)Ambulance Doctor
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid (1930)John W. Tunston
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)Literary Type (uncredited)
The Son of Monte Cristo
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)Chamberlain
The Bride's Play
The Bride's Play (1922)Sir Fergus Cassidy
The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music
They Shall Have Music (1939)Undetermined Role (uncredited)
The Secret Heart
The Secret Heart (1946)Butler
Beloved Enemy
Beloved Enemy (1936)Thornton
The Unchastened Woman
The Unchastened Woman (1925)Hubert Knollys
Limehouse Blues
Limehouse Blues (1934)Assistant Commissioner Kenyon
The Gold Diggers
The Gold Diggers (1923)Stephen Lee
Law of the Underworld
Law of the Underworld (1938)Mr. Wilson, Rogers' party guest
Kidnapped
Kidnapped (1938)Clansman
The Witness for the Defense
The Witness for the Defense (1919)Henry Thresk
The Silent Witness
The Silent Witness (1932)Sir John Lawson--Barrister
Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea (1939)Banker (Uncredited)
Smilin' Through
Smilin' Through (1922)John Carteret
The Teaser
The Teaser (1925)Jeffry Loring
They Dare Not Love
They Dare Not Love (1941)Cafe Patron
Escape to Glory
Escape to Glory (1940)Man
East of Java
East of Java (1935)Hunter
The Rejected Woman
The Rejected Woman (1924)James Dunbar
Daytime Wives
Daytime Wives (1923)Elwood Adams
The Canadian
The Canadian (1926)Ed Marsh
Business Is Business
Business Is Business (1915)Marquis
A Temperamental Wife
A Temperamental Wife (1919)Senator Newton
A Mother's Atonement
A Mother's Atonement (1915)Wilbur
Paid in Full
Paid in Full (1919)Jimsy Smith
The Waiting Soul
The Waiting Soul (1917)Dudley Kent
The Iron Trail
The Iron Trail (1921)Murray O'Neil
Little Johnny Jones
Little Johnny Jones (1923)The Earl of Bloomsburg
The Night of Nights
The Night of Nights (1939)Naval Commander (uncredited)
Laugh Your Blues Away
Laugh Your Blues Away (1942)Mr. Jamison
The Isle of Doubt
The Isle of Doubt (1922)Dean Deland
Lifting Shadows
Lifting Shadows (1920)Hugh Mason
Vanity's Price
Vanity's Price (1924)Richard Dowling
A Modern Salome
A Modern Salome (1921)Harry Torrence
The Marriage Price
The Marriage Price (1919)Frederick Lawton
The Wolf Woman
The Wolf Woman (1916)Franklin Walden
Flames of Desire
Flames of Desire (1924)Daniel Strathmore
Forgive and Forget
Forgive and Forget (1923)Mr. Cameron
The Miracle of Love
The Miracle of Love (1919)Clive Herbert
Widecombe Fair
Widecombe Fair (1928)The Squire
Pagan Passions
Pagan Passions (1924)John Dangerfield
Earthbound
Earthbound (1920)Richard Desborough
The Hushed Hour
The Hushed Hour (1919)Lord George Daw
The Isle of Conquest
The Isle of Conquest (1919)John Arnold
Such Is the Law
Such Is the Law (1930)Doctor
The Dark Angel
The Dark Angel (1925)Gerald Shannon
Out of the Shadow
Out of the Shadow (1919)Richard Steel
The Woman on the Index
The Woman on the Index (1919)David Maber
My Lady's Garter
My Lady's Garter (1920)Bruce Calhoun
The Inner Man
The Inner Man (1922)Thurlow Michael Barclay Jr
The Marriage of William Ashe
The Marriage of William Ashe (1921)William Ashe
The City Gone Wild
The City Gone Wild (1927)Franklin Ames
The Lion's Mouse
The Lion's Mouse (1923)Dick Sands
Eyes of the Soul
Eyes of the Soul (1919)Larry Gibson
Soiled
Soiled (1925)James P. Munson
The Port of Missing Girls
The Port of Missing Girls (1928)Mayor McKibben
The Silence Sellers
The Silence Sellers (1917)Von Kolnitz
The Hillcrest Mystery
The Hillcrest Mystery (1918)Hugo Smith
The Life Mask
The Life Mask (1918)Woodruffe Clay
Redeeming Love
Redeeming Love (1916)Hugh Wiley
Rose of the World
Rose of the World (1918)Captain Harry English
To the Death
To the Death (1917)Jules Lavinne
Exile
Exile (1917)Vincento Perez
Law of the Land
Law of the Land (1917)Richard Harding
The Soul of a Magdalen
The Soul of a Magdalen (1917)Leland Norton