Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert Standing was a British stage and screen actor and the patriarch of the Standing family of actors. He was the father of numerous children, many who had careers in theatre and cinema. Toward the end of his life, he appeared in many Hollywood silent films.
Acted in 66
1920s
- 1926
The Brown Derby
Adolph Plummer
Rainbow Riley
Newspaper Editor
- 1923
Sawdust
Ethelbert Wentworth
- 1922
The Impossible Mrs. Bellew
Reverend Dr. Helstan
The Masquerader
Herbert Fraide
While Satan Sleeps
Bishop
The Crossroads of New York
John D. Anthony
The Fast Freight
Peter Hammond
The Trap
The Priest
- 1921
The Infamous Miss Revell
Samuel Pangborn
The Man Worthwhile
Mr. Forbes-Grey
- 1920
She Couldn't Help It
Bishop Van Wagenen
Man and Woman
Governor-General
Simple Souls
Peter Craine
Don't Ever Marry
John Sitterly
Judy of Rogues' Harbor
Governor Kingsland
The Cup of Fury
Sir Joseph Webling
1910s
- 1919
A Misfit Earl
Hon. Guy Wyndham
Almost a Husband
Banker McElwyn
Strictly Confidential
Bennett
Through the Wrong Door
Haskell Carter
A Sporting Chance
Peter Brent
A Rogue's Romance
Anton Deprenay
My Little Sister
Guy Whitby Dawson
Beware!
Movie
The Home Town Girl
Peter Jellaby
Jane Goes A-Wooing
Deronodo
- 1918
The Squaw Man
Dean Of Trentham
Wild Honey
Rev. David Warwick
A Romance of the Air
Maj. William Thaw
He Comes Up Smiling
Mike
How Could You, Jean?
Burton Sr
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
Father Riordan (uncredited)
Stella Maris
Sir Oliver Blount
- 1917
The Little Patriot
Her Grandfather
The Man from Painted Post
Warren Bronson
Down to Earth
Mr. S.D. Dyspeptic
The Hidden Spring
Quartus Hembly
- 1916
Redeeming Love
James Plymouth
The Right Direction
John Drummond
Her Father's Son
William Fletcher
The Intrigue
The Emperor
The House of Lies
Dr. Barnes
The Stronger Love
Oriel Kincaid
An International Marriage
Archduke Ferdinand
Davy Crockett
Col. Hector Royston
The Tongues of Men
Rev. Dr. Darigal
David Garrick
Simon Ingot
The Heart of Paula
Mr. Adams
The Code of Marcia Gray
Banker Agnew
Ben Blair
James Winthrop
Madame la Presidente
Augustin Galipaux
The Call of the Cumberlands
Spicer South
- 1915
The Gentleman from Indiana
Joe Fisbee
The Yankee Girl
President Ambrose Castroba
Peer Gynt
St. Peter
The Majesty of the Law
Colonel Monroe
Kilmeny
Gypsy Chief
The Rug Maker's Daughter
Halib Bey
The Wild Olive
South American businessman
Betty in Search of a Thrill
Mr. Hastings
Captain Courtesy
Father Reinaldo
Sunshine Molly
Pat O'Brien
Buckshot John
John Mason
Hypocrites
The Abbot (as Mr. Herbert Standing)