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
Moll Flanders (1996)
as Artist's Father
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
as (uncredited)
The Medusa Touch (1978)
as Edward Parrish
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)
as Sherlock Holmes
The Master Blackmailer (1992)
as Sherlock Holmes
Madame X (1981)
as Dr. Terrence Keith
Florence Nightingale (1985)
as William Nightingale
The Sign of Four (1987)
as Sherlock Holmes
The Last Vampyre (1993)
as Sherlock Holmes
The Eligible Bachelor (1993)
as Sherlock Holmes
Deceptions (1985)
as Bryan Foxworth
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974)
as Count Karel Kinsky
Svengali (1954)
as Pierre
Act of Reprisal (1964)
as Harvey Freeman
Love's Labour's Lost (1975)
as Berowne
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976)
as Basil Hallward
The Wild and the Willing (1962)
as Andrew Gilby
An Ideal Husband (1969)
as Arthur, Viscount Goring
Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995)
as Tony Vernon-Smith
The Good Soldier (1981)
as Edward Ashburnham
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (1995)
as Self - Host / Freddy Eynsford-Hill
Morte d'Arthur (1984)
as King Arthur
Macbeth (1981)
as Macbeth
Girl in the Headlines (1963)
as Jordan Barker
The Very Edge (1963)
as Mullen (The Intruder)
On Approval (1982)
as George
The Merchant of Venice (1973)
as Bassanio
The Secret of Seagull Island (1982)
as David Malcolm
The Rivals (1970)
as Captain Jack Absolute
Haunted: The Ferryman (1974)
as Sheridan owen
The Prodigal Daughter (1975)
as Father Daley
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective (1995)
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
An Aspidistra in Babylon (1973)
as Captain Blaine
Macbeth (1964)
as Malcolm
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)
as Robert Browning
The Merry Widow (1968)
as Count Danilo Danilovitch
The School for Scandal (1975)
as Joseph Surface
One Deadly Owner (1974)
Actor