About
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...
Known for
DraculaMovie • 1931
Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie • 1939
Waterloo BridgeMovie • 1940
Pride and PrejudiceMovie • 1940
LuredMovie • 1947
The Woman in the WindowMovie • 1944
The LocketMovie • 1946
Hell's AngelsMovie • 1930
A Guy Named JoeMovie • 1944
This Above AllMovie • 1942
The Man in the Iron MaskMovie • 1939
The Long Voyage HomeMovie • 1940
The Private Affairs of Bel AmiMovie • 1947
Sadie McKeeMovie • 1934
Design for LivingMovie • 1933
The Sea of GrassMovie • 1947
IvyMovie • 1947
Imitation of LifeMovie • 1934
Madame CurieMovie • 1943
A Study in ScarletMovie • 1933