Jeremy Brett
Acting · Born 1933-11-03 · age 61 at death · 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.
Titles
My Fair Lady
The Incredible Hulk
War and Peace
Sherlock Holmes
The Medusa Touch
Hart to Hart
Galactica 1980
Moll Flanders
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Sign of Four
Nicholas and Alexandra
The Last Vampyre
The Master Blackmailer
The Eligible Bachelor
The Champions
The Protectors
Florence Nightingale
Three Sisters
Thriller
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
The Very Edge
Deceptions
Supernatural
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Girl in the Headlines
Svengali
Haunted: The Ferryman
BBC Play of the Month
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Wild and the Willing
The Secret of Seagull Island
Armchair Theatre
Seagull Island
The Good Soldier
Macbeth
Theatre 625
Mystery and Imagination
Country Matters
The Prodigal Daughter
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Rebecca
Macbeth
Madame X
Deceptions
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield
The Merchant of Venice
An Ideal Husband
The Rivals
The Picture of Dorian Gray
One Deadly Owner
The Three Musketeers
Young Dan'l Boone
Number 10
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Act of Reprisal
On Approval
Love's Labour's Lost
The Merry Widow
The School for Scandal