Thomas Holding
Thomas Holding | |
|---|---|
 In the role of Ben-Hur, 1912. | |
| Born | 25 January 1880 |
| Died | 4 May 1929 New York City, New York, US |
| Other names | "The Costume Man" |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1914 - 1929 |
Thomas J. Holding (25 January 1880 - 4 May 1929) was a British-born stage and film actor. He was popular in silent films during the World War I years. His first films were in several features starring the actress Pauline Frederick. He possibly had an extensive stage career in his native Britain before arriving in the US. Holding died in 1929 of a heart attack in his dressing room while acting on Broadway according to Variety of 8 May 1929.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- The Eternal City (1915)
- Sold (1915)
- The White Pearl (1915)
- Bella Donna (1915)
- Lydia Gilmore (1915)
- The Spider (1916)
- The Moment Before (1916)
- Silks and Satins (1916)
- Redeeming Love (1916)
- The Great White Trail (1917)
- Daughter of Destiny (1917)
- One Week of Life (1919)
- The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1919)
- The Woman in His House (1920)
- Sacred and Profane Love (1921)
- Without Benefit of Clergy (1921)
- Rose o' the Sea (1922)
- The Courtship of Miles Standish (1923)
- The Untamed Lady (1926)
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