Jeremy Brett
Acting
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.
Known for
My Fair Lady
1964 · Movie
War and Peace
1956 · Movie
Love's Labour's Lost
1975 · Movie
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976 · Movie
The School for Scandal
1975 · Movie
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 · Movie
The Merchant of Venice
1973 · Movie
The Medusa Touch
1978 · Movie
The Sign of Four
1987 · Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1988 · Movie
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974 · Movie
One Deadly Owner
1974 · Movie
Deceptions
1985 · Movie
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1982 · Movie
The Master Blackmailer
1992 · Movie
Macbeth
1964 · Movie
The Eligible Bachelor
1993 · Movie
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
1995 · Movie
Moll Flanders
1996 · Movie
Madame X
1981 · Movie
The Last Vampyre
1993 · Movie
Svengali
1954 · Movie
Haunted: The Ferryman
1974 · Movie
Macbeth
1981 · Movie
An Ideal Husband
1969 · Movie
Florence Nightingale
1985 · Movie
Girl in the Headlines
1963 · Movie
The Wild and the Willing
1962 · Movie
The Good Soldier
1981 · Movie
The Very Edge
1963 · Movie
The Merry Widow
1968 · Movie
The Secret of Seagull Island
1982 · Movie
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
1995 · Movie