Thomas Holding

Thomas Holding was born on Jul 27, 1878 in UK. Thomas Holding's big-screen debut came with Bella Donna directed by Hugh Ford in 1915, strarring Nigel Armine.

Thomas Holding was born in Greenwich, Kent, England in 1878. Having finished his education at Rugby, he went onto the stage under the management of Charles Hawtrey with whom he appeared in many London productions (he was 14 years on the London stage playing with distinguished Shakespearean actors such as Sir Herbert Tree, the Kendal's the Terry's and Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson). He then attracted the attention of Charles Frohman and signed with him for the juvenile lead in "Are You a Mason?", and "Loaves and Fishes." After a Shakespearean tour through Australia, in which he appeared in the principal role of ten plays, he returned to the Strand Theatre, London to sing the leading baritone's part in "The Chinese Honeymoon." He then went back to dramatic stage in Edward Terry's company.