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.
War and Peace
(Nikolai Rostov)
The Medusa Touch
(Edward Parrish)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
(Sherlock Holmes)
The Good Soldier
(Edward Ashburnham)
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
(Count Karel Kinsky)
Girl in the Headlines
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The Prodigal Daughter
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My Fair Lady
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The Very Edge
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The Master Blackmailer
(Sherlock Holmes)
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
(Sherlock Holmes (archive footage))
The Sign of Four
(Sherlock Holmes)
The Last Vampyre
(Sherlock Holmes)
The Eligible Bachelor
(Sherlock Holmes)
Macbeth
(Malcolm)
An Ideal Husband
(Arthur, Viscount Goring)
On Approval
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The Rivals
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Love's Labour's Lost
(Berowne)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Haunted: The Ferryman
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The Merry Widow
The Secret of Seagull Island
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(William Nightingale)
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Mad Dogs and Englishmen
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((uncredited))
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(King Arthur)
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Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
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Sherlock Holmes
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Armchair Theatre
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(John Middleton Murry)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
(Sherlock Holmes)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
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