Wyndham Standing
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.
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Filmography
Lured
1947
as Assistant Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Ivy
1947
as Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947
The Sea of Grass
1947
as Gambler (uncredited)
The Secret Heart
1946
as Butler
The Locket
1946
as Butler (uncredited)
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
as Literary Type (uncredited)
The Woman in the Window
1944
as Man at Club (uncredited)
A Guy Named Joe
1944
as English Colonel (uncredited)
Madame Curie
1943
as King Oscar (uncredited)
Laugh Your Blues Away
1942
as Mr. Jamison
This Above All
1942
as Doctor
They Dare Not Love
1941
as Cafe Patron
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
as Chamberlain
The Long Voyage Home
1940
as British Naval Officer
Pride and Prejudice
1940
as Committeeman
Escape to Glory
1940
as Man
Waterloo Bridge
1940
as Toff (uncredited)
The Night of Nights
1939
as Naval Commander (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea
1939
as Banker (Uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Senator Ashman (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music
1939
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
as Doctor