Herbert Standing
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| Herbert Standing | |
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| Born | 13 November 1846 Peckham, London, England |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 1867-1923 |
| Spouse(s) | Emilie Browne |
| Children | Guy Standing Wyndham Standing Percy Standing Jack Standing |
Herbert Standing (13 November 1846 – 5 December 1923) was a British stage and screen actor and the patriarch of the Standing family of actors. He was the father of numerous children who many of them had careers in the theatre and/or in cinema. Standing himself towards the end of his life appeared in many Hollywood silent films.
He began in theatre in 1867 and had a 40 plus year as a stage actor before turning to films in 1913.[1]
His children include Guy Standing, Wyndham Standing, Percy Standing, and Jack Standing. Other children are Herbert Standing, Jr. and Aubrey Standing.[2] Grandchildren who were also involved in show business, Joan Standing, Kay Hammond, Guy Standing Jr., Jack Standing Jr. A nephew was Gordon Standing (1887–1927).[3] Present day character actor John Standing (son of Kay Hammond) is a great-grandson.
Partial filmography
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- Jane (1915)
- Hypocrites (1915)
- Buckshot John (1915)
- The Caprices of Kitty (1915)
- Sunshine Molly (1915)
- Captain Courtesy (1915)
- Help Wanted (1915)
- Betty in Search of a Thrill (1915)
- The Wild Olive (1915)
- The Rug Maker's Daughter (1915)
- Kilmeny (1915)
- The Majesty of the Law (1915)
- The Yankee Girl (1915)
- The Gentleman from Indiana (1915)
- The Tongues of Men (1916)
- The Call of the Cumberlands (1916)
- Madame la Presidente (1916)
- Ben Blair (1916)
- The Code of Marcia Gray (1916)
- The Heart of Paula (1916)
- David Garrick (1916)
- Davy Crockett (1916)
- An International Marriage (1916)
- The Stronger Love (1916)
- The House of Lies (1916)
- The Intrigue (1916)
- Her Father's Son (1916)
- The Right Direction (1916)
- Redeeming Love (1916)
- The Spirit of Romance (1917)
- The Man from Painted Post (1917)
- Down to Earth (1917)
- Stella Maris (1918)
- Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918)
- The White Man's Law (1918)
- How Could You, Jean? (1918)
- He Comes Up Smiling (1918)
- Wild Honey (1918)
- The Squaw Man (1918)
- A Rogue's Romance (1919)
- You Never Saw Such a Girl (1919)
- The Home Town Girl (1919)
- A Sporting Chance (1919)
- Lord and Lady Algy (1919)
- The Cup of Fury (1920)
- Judy of Rogue's Harbor (1920)
- Simple Souls (1920)
- Man and Woman (1920)
- She Couldn't Help It (1920)
- One Wild Week (1921)
- The Trap (1922)
- While Satan Sleeps (1922)
- The Impossible Mrs. Bellew (1922)
References
- ↑ Who Was Who in the Theatre:1912-1976 c. 1976, page 2241 volume 4 Q-Z; a compilation of books originally published annually by John Parker; 1976 version published by Gale Research
- ↑ Who Was Who on Screen p. 433, 2nd edition, by Evelyn Mack Truitt; c.1977
- ↑ Silent Film Necrology 2nd Edit. by Eugene Michael Vazzana c. 2001
External links
- Herbert Standing at the Internet Movie Database
- Herbert Standing at IBDb.com
- Herbert Standing, findagrave.com
- Portrait of Herbert Standing in a role(NY Public Library, Billy Rose collection)
- Portrait gallery (Univiversity of Washington, Sayre collection)
