
Jeremy Brett
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Peter Jeremy William Huggins, known professionally as Jeremy Brett was a highly acclaimed English actor, with an illustrious career spanning stage, film, and TV. Best known for playing the famous, fictional detective Sherlock Holmes in the Granada Television series "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" from 1984 to 1994, Brett's portrayal is considered iconic. His interpretation brought depth, intellect, and charisma to the character, earning him widespread acclaim and a devoted fanbase. Brett's dedication to embodying the intricacies of Sherlock Holmes, capturing the detective's eccentricities and brilliance, solidified his legacy as one of the definitive portrayals of the character in the history of film and TV adaptations.
Known for
Credits

My Fair Lady (1964)
as Freddy Eynsford-Hill

War and Peace (1956)
as Nikolai Rostov

The Medusa Touch (1978)
as Edward Parrish

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)
as Sherlock Holmes

Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
as (uncredited)

Moll Flanders (1996)
as Artist's Father

The Sign of Four (1987)
as Sherlock Holmes

The Master Blackmailer (1992)
as Sherlock Holmes

The Eligible Bachelor (1993)
as Sherlock Holmes

Florence Nightingale (1985)
as William Nightingale

The Last Vampyre (1993)
as Sherlock Holmes

Deceptions (1985)
as Bryan Foxworth

The Wild and the Willing (1962)
as Andrew Gilby

Three Sisters (1970)
as Dancer in dream sequence (uncredited)

The Merchant of Venice (1973)
as Bassanio

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974)
as Count Karel Kinsky

Love's Labour's Lost (1975)
as Berowne

Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995)
as Tony Vernon-Smith

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (1995)
as Self - Host / Freddy Eynsford-Hill

Girl in the Headlines (1963)
as Jordan Barker
An Aspidistra in Babylon (1973)
as Captain Blaine

An Ideal Husband (1969)
as Arthur, Viscount Goring

Madame X (1981)
as Dr. Terrence Keith

The Merry Widow (1968)
as Count Danilo Danilovitch

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976)
as Basil Hallward

Svengali (1954)
as Pierre

Macbeth (1964)
as Malcolm
Morte d'Arthur (1984)
as King Arthur
The Prodigal Daughter (1975)
as Father Daley

The Secret of Seagull Island (1982)
as David Malcolm
Act of Reprisal (1964)
as Harvey Freeman

Haunted: The Ferryman (1974)
as Sheridan owen
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective (1995)
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)

The Good Soldier (1981)
as Edward Ashburnham

The Very Edge (1963)
as Mullen (The Intruder)
The Rivals (1970)
as Captain Jack Absolute

The School for Scandal (1975)
as Joseph Surface
On Approval (1982)
as George

Macbeth (1981)
as Macbeth

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)
as Robert Browning

One Deadly Owner (1974)
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