Wyndham Standing
Actor
- Born
- August 22, 1880 · London, England, UK
- Died
- February 1, 1963 (age 82)
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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Known for
Dracula
February 12, 1931
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
October 19, 1939
The Woman in the Window
October 25, 1944
Design for Living
December 29, 1933
Waterloo Bridge
May 17, 1940
Pride and Prejudice
July 26, 1940
Hell's Angels
November 15, 1930
The Long Voyage Home
November 16, 1940
Lured
August 28, 1947
Imitation of Life
November 23, 1934
A Guy Named Joe
February 25, 1944
Madame Curie
December 16, 1943
Acting95
- 1947Lured as Assistant Medical Examiner (uncredited)
- 1947Ivy as Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited)
- 1947The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
- 1947The Sea of Grass as Gambler (uncredited)
- 1946The Secret Heart as Butler
- 1946The Locket as Butler (uncredited)
- 1945Week-End at the Waldorf as Literary Type (uncredited)
- 1944The Woman in the Window as Man at Club (uncredited)
- 1944A Guy Named Joe as English Colonel (uncredited)
- 1943Madame Curie