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Herbert Standing

Date of birth: 1846-11-13

Place of birth: Peckham, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: James Herbert Crellin Standing, Mr. Standing

Herbert Standing

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.

Movie Credits

The Rug Maker's Daughter
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The Rug Maker's Daughter

1915-07-05

Bob Van Buren's rescue of an upper-class Turkish girl and her duenna in Constantinople when they are

David Garrick
0.5

David Garrick

1916-04-30

The true story of the famed British actor David Garrick and his love for Ada Ingot.

The Stronger Love
0

The Stronger Love

1916-08-13

Nell, a beautiful mountain girl, is a member of the Serviss family, rivals of the neighboring Ruther

Peer Gynt
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Peer Gynt

1915-09-15

A fantasy from Ibsen's verse drama. Ne'er-do-well and braggart Peer Gynt has many adventures in vari

The Squaw Man
2.9

The Squaw Man

1918-12-15

Framed for embezzlement, an English nobleman flees to America, eventually finding romance in Wyoming

While Satan Sleeps
0

While Satan Sleeps

1922-06-25

With the help of Red Barton (Wade Boteler), Phil (Jack Holt) makes a spectacular escape from jail. H

In Judgment of...
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In Judgment of...

1918-08-12

Debutante Mary Manners has inherited the power of mind-reading from her gypsy ancestors.

The Impossible Mrs. Bellew
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The Impossible Mrs. Bellew

1922-10-22

Lance Bellew ignores his wife, Betty, for his mistress, Naomi Templeton, but becomes so enraged when

The Trap
2.6

The Trap

1922-05-08

A miner's happiness is destroyed when a rival steals his mine. He becomes obsessed with revenge, and

Stella Maris
3.4

Stella Maris

1918-01-21

Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from

An International Marriage
0.5

An International Marriage

1916-07-23

Florence Brent is the daughter of Bennington Brent, who runs a successful laundry business. Florence

The Crossroads of New York
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The Crossroads of New York

1922-06-22

A young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter of in

Redeeming Love
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Redeeming Love

1916-12-28

Naomi Sterling and John Bancroft are lovers. The girl loves frivolous things and Bancroft, a divinit

Davy Crockett
1.5

Davy Crockett

1916-07-16

The story of the famous Tennessee frontiersman, soldier, scout, and Congressman who fought and died

Buckshot John
0

Buckshot John

1915-02-04

A sheriff and his posse shoot it out with a gang of robbers headed by Bad Jake Kennedy. The survivin

The Masquerader
3.3

The Masquerader

1922-07-01

John Loder looks exactly like his cousin, John Chilcote, who is a member of Parliament. Because of h

He Comes Up Smiling
2.8

He Comes Up Smiling

1918-09-09

Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the g

The Little Patriot
0

The Little Patriot

1917-12-02

Instilled with the spirit of patriotism after her teacher reads to her the story of Joan of Arc, Mar

Captain Courtesy
0

Captain Courtesy

1915-04-19

A romantic melodrama set in old California.

The Cup of Fury
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The Cup of Fury

1920-01-01

Sir Joseph and Lady Webbing are the foster parents of Marie-Louise. The couple are also in league wi

A Romance of the Air
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A Romance of the Air

1918-11-10

Lieutenant Bert Hall, an ace American flyer serving in World War I as a member of the French Lafayet

Almost a Husband
0

Almost a Husband

1919-10-11

A New England schoolteacher arrives in a small Southern town. He becomes the savior of several local

The Caprices of Kitty
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The Caprices of Kitty

1915-03-08

Orphaned heiress Katherine Bradley, known as "Kit," is an orphan and heiress is attending a fashiona

Betty in Search of a Thrill
1.5

Betty in Search of a Thrill

1915-05-17

After graduating from a convent school, Betty travels to New York to visit her relatives, the Hastin

The Brown Derby
3

The Brown Derby

1926-07-04

Tommy Burke, a good-natured young plumber who refers to his monkey wrench as his pipe organ, is unaw

The Man from Painted Post
2.4

The Man from Painted Post

1917-09-29

In order to find out who's behind a cattle rustling operation that's hurting ranchers, a detective f

How Could You, Jean?
0

How Could You, Jean?

1918-06-29

A lost Film. Mary Pickford plays a socialite who, having lost her fortune, takes a job as a Swedish

The Majesty of the Law
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The Majesty of the Law

1915-08-26

The story of a Virginia judge who sternly hands down severe sentences while in court only to later h

The Fast Freight
0

The Fast Freight

1922-06-18

Unreleased in America, this was one of Arbuckle's last starring roles in a feature film.

Down to Earth
3

Down to Earth

1917-08-16

A healthy outdoors-type follows the girl he loves to a resort for wealthy hypochondriacs. In order t

Hypocrites
2.8

Hypocrites

1915-01-20

The story of St. Gabriel, who was killed by an ignorant mob for making a nude statue representing Pu

One Wild Week
0

One Wild Week

1921-04-08

Pauline Hathaway is informed on her 18th birthday by the family lawyer that she will inherit half a

The Gentleman from Indiana
0

The Gentleman from Indiana

1915-11-28

After a spectacular college football career, John Harkless leaves the university to pursue a place i

Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
2.6

Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley

1918-03-10

Amarilly comes from a large family in a working-class neighborhood. She is happy with her family and

Ben Blair
0

Ben Blair

1916-03-09

After the death of his mother, young Ben Blair finds a safe home on John Rankin’s ranch. But when Ra

The House of Lies
0

The House of Lies

1916-09-14

When her stepmother attempts to marry her off for the family's financial gain, sensitive and beautif

Jazzmania
0

Jazzmania

1923-02-12

The queen of a mythical European nation flees to America when a general threatens to overthrow her g

The Call of the Cumberlands
2.4

The Call of the Cumberlands

1916-01-23

An aspiring New York painter returns home to the Kentucky mountains to settle a feud between two riv

Sunshine Molly
0

Sunshine Molly

1915-03-18

A woman known as Sunshine Molly gets a job in an oil field, and clashes with a belligerent employee

The Heart of Paula
0

The Heart of Paula

1916-04-03

When mining engineer Stephen Pachmann (Jack Livingstone) is sent to Mexico to investigate a mine, hi

A Sporting Chance
0

A Sporting Chance

1919-07-13

A young lady takes on a convict as her chauffeur, believing him to be a burglar. In reality, however

The White Man's Law
0

The White Man's Law

1918-05-06

Japanese leading man Sessue Hayakawa stars as John A. Ghengle, the Oxford-educated son of an Arab ch

A Rogue's Romance
0

A Rogue's Romance

1919-06-19

A welcome guest of the French aristocracy, Monsieur Picard having been awarded the Croix De Guerre,

The Intrigue
2.9

The Intrigue

1916-10-09

A sci-fi/espionage film in which world powers vie for control of a death ray during World War I as a

Her Father's Son
0

Her Father's Son

1916-10-12

A Union officer exposes the several deceptions his sweetheart has been engaging in. These include ,

Madame la Presidente
3

Madame la Presidente

1916-02-06

Mademoiselle Gobette, a pretty young actress, visits the offices of the Minister of Justice, Cyprien

Kilmeny
0

Kilmeny

1915-07-22

Little Doris Calhoun, of a wealthy English family, makes a playmate of Pierre, a crippled gypsy boy,

Judy of Rogues' Harbor
0

Judy of Rogues' Harbor

1920-02-29

Judy, an orphaned waif, lives with Grandpap Ketchel, a cruel and often brutal man. The sole protecto

Through the Wrong Door
0

Through the Wrong Door

1919-07-20

A young woman goes to visit friends but mistakenly rings at the wrong address. She is greeted and ta

She Couldn't Help It
0

She Couldn't Help It

1920-12-14

Removed from an orphanage, Nance Olden is taken to live at Mother Hogan's boarding-house for crooks.

Beware!
0

Beware!

1919-06-01

The American ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard warns that Germany will rise again to power and a

The Man Worthwhile
0

The Man Worthwhile

1921-09-09

Wild Honey
0

Wild Honey

1918-12-09

Actress Letty Noon and Rev. David Warwick seek advice from a parson who tells the tale of a minister

My Little Sister
0.5

My Little Sister

1919-06-15

A woman writes about her sister's tragedy, vowing to help others in similar situations: Because Bett

False Colors
0

False Colors

1914-12-17

Famed actor Lloyd Phillips blames his infant daughter Dixie for her mother’s death in childbirth, le

Man and Woman
0

Man and Woman

1920-11-15

The Infamous Miss Revell
0

The Infamous Miss Revell

1921-10-17

The Right Direction
0

The Right Direction

1916-12-21

The Wild Olive
0

The Wild Olive

1915-06-24

Nicknamed "Wild Olive," Miriam Strange discovers that her mom was an Indian, she moves to a hovel cl

From Out of the Dregs
0

From Out of the Dregs

1914-06-12

Young thief Nell Durand is caught picking the pocket of a wealthy young man named Tom Berry. Instead

Jane Goes A-Wooing
0

Jane Goes A-Wooing

1919-01-05

Trying to support her twin sisters on her own, Jane Neill lands a job working for a millionaire, but

Rainbow Riley
0

Rainbow Riley

1926-02-07

Nerve lands "Rainbow" Riley a job as cub reporter on the Louisville Ledger. His first big assignment