Jeremy Brett
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.
Birthday: 03 November 1933
Birth place: Berkswell, United Kingdom
Known for: Acting
Movies known for
War and Peace
The Medusa Touch
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Good Soldier
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Girl in the Headlines
The Prodigal Daughter
Macbeth
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
Act of Reprisal
The Wild and the Willing
The Merchant of Venice
My Fair Lady
The Very Edge
The Master Blackmailer
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
The Sign of Four
The Last Vampyre
The Eligible Bachelor
Macbeth
An Ideal Husband
On Approval
The Rivals
Love's Labour's Lost
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Haunted: The Ferryman
The Merry Widow
The Secret of Seagull Island
Madame X
Florence Nightingale
Deceptions
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Nicholas and Alexandra
Svengali
Moll Flanders
One Deadly Owner
The School for Scandal
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Morte d'Arthur
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BBC Play of the Month
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BBC Play of the Month
The Champions
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Thriller
Galactica 1980
Sherlock Holmes
Deceptions
Rebecca
Armchair Theatre
The Incredible Hulk
Armchair Theatre
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
BBC Play of the Month
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BBC Play of the Month
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Seagull Island
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes