Jeremy Brett
Born: 1933-11-03
• Berkswell, United Kingdom
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.
Filmography
Moll Flanders
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
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Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
The Last Vampyre
The Eligible Bachelor
The Master Blackmailer
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Sign of Four
Deceptions
Florence Nightingale
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Morte d'Arthur
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
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On Approval
The Secret of Seagull Island
The Good Soldier
Madame X
Macbeth
The Medusa Touch
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Love's Labour's Lost
The School for Scandal
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The Prodigal Daughter
Haunted: The Ferryman
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
One Deadly Owner
The Merchant of Venice
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An Aspidistra in Babylon
Nicholas and Alexandra
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The Rivals
An Ideal Husband
The Merry Widow
My Fair Lady
Macbeth
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Act of Reprisal
Girl in the Headlines
The Very Edge
The Wild and the Willing
War and Peace
Svengali