Thomas Holding

Thomas Holding
Holding in 1919
Born	Thomas J. Holding (1880-01-25)25 January 1880 Blackheath, Kent, England
Died	4 May 1929(1929-05-04) (aged 49) New York City, U.S
Other name	"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.

Biography

Born in England in 1880, Holding possibly had an extensive stage career in his native Britain before arriving in the United States.^{[citation needed]} He was popular in American silent films during the World War I years. His first films were in several features starring the actress Pauline Frederick. Holding died in 1929 of a heart attack in his dressing room while acting on Broadway according to Variety of 8 May 1929.

Partial 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)
• Her Fighting Chance (1917)
• Magda (1917)
• Daughter of Destiny (1917)
• The Dream Lady (1918)
• The Vanity Pool (1918)
• The Lady of Red Butte (1919)
• One Week of Life (1919)
• The Peace of Roaring River (1919)
• Beckoning Roads (1919)
• Her Kingdom of Dreams (1919)
• The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1919)
• A Woman Who Understood (1920)
• The Honey Bee (1920)
• The Woman in His House (1920)
• Sacred and Profane Love (1921)
• Without Benefit of Clergy (1921)
• The Lure of Jade (1921)
• The Three Musketeers (1921)
• Rose o' the Sea (1922)
• The Strangers' Banquet (1922)
• The Trouper (1922)
• Ruggles of Red Gap (1923)
• The Courtship of Miles Standish (1923)
• The White Monkey (1925)
• One Way Street (1925)
• The Reckless Lady (1926)
• The Untamed Lady (1926)
• The Nest (1927)
• Satan and the Woman (1928)

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thomas Holding.

• Thomas Holding at IMDb
• Thomas Holding at the Internet Broadway Database