Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett

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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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

The Protectors

The Protectors

5.6
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5
Seagull Island

Seagull Island

4.8
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5
Mystery and Imagination

Mystery and Imagination

5.5
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

5
Galactica 1980

Galactica 1980

6.1
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5
The Champions

The Champions

6.1
Thriller

Thriller

6.6
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

6.3
Young Dan'l Boone

Young Dan'l Boone

5
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

6.831
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.1
Deceptions

Deceptions

6
Rebecca

Rebecca

7.7
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

5.8
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5
The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

7.242
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

5.8
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield

A Picture of Katherine Mansfield

5.5
The Return of Sherlock Holmes

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

8

Movies

War and Peace

War and Peace

6.67
The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch

6.8
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

7.141
The Good Soldier

The Good Soldier

4.3
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

8
Girl in the Headlines

Girl in the Headlines

5.8
The Prodigal Daughter

The Prodigal Daughter

4
Macbeth

Macbeth

6
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

7
Act of Reprisal

Act of Reprisal

0
The Wild and the Willing

The Wild and the Willing

5.8
The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

7
My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

7.513
The Very Edge

The Very Edge

5.6
The Master Blackmailer

The Master Blackmailer

7.2
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

0
The Sign of Four

The Sign of Four

7.312
The Last Vampyre

The Last Vampyre

6.9
The Eligible Bachelor

The Eligible Bachelor

6.639
Macbeth

Macbeth

6
The Rivals

The Rivals

6
An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

6
On Approval

On Approval

0
Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

0
The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

8
Haunted: The Ferryman

Haunted: The Ferryman

7
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

6
The Secret of Seagull Island

The Secret of Seagull Island

5.2
Madame X

Madame X

6.5
Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

5.7
Deceptions

Deceptions

6.3
Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra

6.9
Svengali

Svengali

5.9
Mad Dogs and Englishmen

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

4
Moll Flanders

Moll Flanders

6.1
One Deadly Owner

One Deadly Owner

0
The School for Scandal

The School for Scandal

0
The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

0
Morte d'Arthur

Morte d'Arthur

0