Wyndham Standing
Charles Wyndham Standing was an English film actor.
Early years
Standing was born in London, England and died in Los Angeles, California. He was the son of veteran actor Herbert Standing and the brother of actors Sir Guy Standing, Jack Standing, Herbert Standing Jr. and Percy Standing. Actor Charles Wyndham was his uncle.
Career
Standing, a popular leading man in the silent film era, appeared in more than 130 films between 1915 and 1948. He and Ronald Colman starred in the original classic The Dark Angel, a film once lost but recently rediscovered. He delivered a memorable performance in Hell's Angels as the commanding officer who gets fed up with the cowardly antics of Ben Lyon and James Hall before sending them off on a deadly bombing mission.
Filmography
Business Is Business - MarquisA Mother's Atonement - Wilbur KentThe Supreme Test - James SempleBullets and Brown Eyes - Count MichaelThe Bugle Call - Capt. William AndrewsThe Beggar of Cawnpore - Capt. Guy DouglasThe Wolf Woman - Franklin WaldenRedeeming Love - Hugh WileyThe Waiting Soul - Dudley KentThe Auction of Virtue - KirkeThe Soul of a Magdalen - Leland NortonThe Law of the Land - Richard HardingTo the Death - Jules LavinneThe Silence Sellers - Von KolnitzExile - Vincento PerezRose of the World - Captain Harry EnglishThe Hillcrest Mystery - Hugo SmithThe Life Mask - Woodruffe ClayThe Glorious Adventure - Hiram A. WardOut of the Shadow - Richard SteelThe Woman on the Index - David MaberPaid in Full - Jimsy SmithThe Marriage Price - Frederick LawtonEyes of the Soul - Larry GibsonThe Hushed Hour - Lord George DawThe Witness for the Defense - Henry ThreskA Temperamental Wife - Senator NewtonThe Isle of Conquest - John ArnoldThe Miracle of Love - Clive HerbertMy Lady's Garter - Bruce CalhounA Modern Salome - Harry TorrenceLifting Shadows - Hugh MasonEarthbound - Richard DesboroughBlackmail - Richard HardingThe Marriage of William Ashe - William AsheThe Journey's End - The Mill OwnerThe Iron Trail - Murray O'NeilThe Bride's Play - Sir Fergus CassidySmilin' Through - John CarteretIsle of Doubt - Dean DelandThe Inner Man - Thurlow Michael Barclay JrThe Hypocrites - Rev, Edgar LinnellThe Lion's Mouse - Dick SandsLittle Johnny Jones - The Earl of BloomsburgDaytime Wives - Elwood adamsForgive and Forget - Mr. CameronThe Gold Diggers - Stephen LeeSecrets - Minor Role Pagan Passions - John DangerfieldThe Rejected Woman - James DunbarVanity's Price - Richard DowlingFlames of Desire - Daniel StrathmoreThe Early Bird - George FairchildThe Reckless Sex - Carter TrevorThe Teaser - Jeffry LoringThe Dark Angel - Gerald ShannonSoiled - James P. MunsonThe Unchastened Woman - Hubert KnollysIf Youth But Knew - Sir Ormsby LedgerThe Canadian - Ed MarshWhite Heat - Gilbert GillmanThumbs Down - James BreenThe City Gone Wild - Franklin AmesThe Port of Missing Girls - Mayor McKibbenThe Price of Divorce - The DoctorThe Flying Squad - Mark McGillPower Over Men - Émile DelacourWidecombe Fair - The SquireHell's Angels - RFC Squadron CommanderSuch Is the Law - John W. TunstonDracula - Surgeon The Silent Witness - Sir John Lawson--BarristerA Study in Scarlet - Capt. PykeDesign for Living - Max's ButlerSadie McKee - Alderson's Butler The Key - Officer The Girl from Missouri - Turner's Butler You Belong to Me - Magician British Agent - Englishman Talking to Carrister at Party Imitation of Life - Jarvis the ButlerLimehouse Blues - Assistant Commissioner KenyonClive of India - Col. Townsend East of Java - Hunter Mary of Scotland - Sergeant-at-ArmsBeloved Enemy - ThorntonLaw of the Underworld - Businessman at Meeting Kidnapped - Clansman Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police - Wedding Master of Ceremonies The Man in the Iron Mask - DoctorBulldog Drummond's Bride - Ambulance Doctor They Shall Have Music - Minor Role Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Senator Ashman Rulers of the Sea - Banker The Amazing Mr. Williams - Elevator Passenger The Night of Nights - Naval Commander Waterloo Bridge - Toff Escape to Glory - ManPride and Prejudice - Committeeman The Long Voyage Home - British Naval Officer The Son of Monte Cristo - ChamberlainFree and Easy - Lord Wensley Rage in Heaven - Dr. McTernan Meet John Doe - Democrat They Dare Not Love - Cafe Patron International Lady - Minor Role Smilin' Through - Doctor This Above All - Doctor They All Kissed the Bride - Department Head Counter-Espionage - The Maitre d' Laugh Your Blues Away - Mr. JamisonAppointment in Berlin - Bartender Madame Curie - King Oscar A Guy Named Joe - English Colonel Passport to Destiny - Doctor Meet the People - Shipyard Executive Marriage Is a Private Affair - Butler Mrs. Parkington - Butler The Woman in the Window - Man at Club The Great John L. - Week-End at the Waldorf - Literary Type The Locket - Butler The Secret Heart - Butler The Sea of Grass - Gambler The Arnelo Affair - Member The Late George Apley - Trustee, Boston Waif Society The Private Affairs of Bel Ami - Count de VaudrecIvy - Assistant Chief Justice Lured - Asst. Medical Examiner Merton of the Movies - Club Member Green Dolphin Street - Government General If Winter Comes - London Doctor B.F.'s Daughter - F.W. White, Ainsley's Friend