Jeremy Brett

November 3, 1933 — Berkswell, United Kingdom

Jeremy Brett was a highly acclaimed English actor, with an illustrious career spanning stage, film, and television. 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 television adaptations.

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My Fair Lady

1964

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Sherlock Holmes

1984

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War and Peace

1956

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The Medusa Touch

1978

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

1988

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The Sign of Four

1987

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Moll Flanders

1996

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The Last Vampyre

1993