Jeremy Brett
Acting
Born: November 3, 1933 · Berkswell, United Kingdom
Died: September 12, 1995 (aged 61)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
The Incredible Hulk
1977
War and Peace
1956
Sherlock Holmes
1984
The Medusa Touch
1978
Hart to Hart
1979
Galactica 1980
1980
Moll Flanders
1996
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1988
The Sign of Four
1987
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
The Last Vampyre
1993
Photos (4)
Movies (33)
My Fair Lady
Freddy Eynsford-Hill
War and Peace
Nikolai Rostov
Moll Flanders
Artist's Father
The Medusa Touch
Edward Parrish
Nicholas and Alexandra
(uncredited)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Basil Hallward
The Sign of Four
Sherlock Holmes
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Count Karel Kinsky
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sherlock Holmes
The Merchant of Venice
Bassanio
The Last Vampyre
Sherlock Holmes
Florence Nightingale
William Nightingale
Love's Labour's Lost
Berowne
The Master Blackmailer
Sherlock Holmes
Three Sisters
Dancer in dream sequence (uncredited)
The Wild and the Willing
Andrew Gilby
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Tony Vernon-Smith
Girl in the Headlines
Jordan Barker
Deceptions
Bryan Foxworth
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Robert Browning
The Secret of Seagull Island
David Malcolm
Madame X
Dr. Terrence Keith
The School for Scandal
Joseph Surface
The Eligible Bachelor
Sherlock Holmes
Macbeth
Macbeth
Macbeth
Malcolm
The Merry Widow
Count Danilo Danilovitch
Haunted: The Ferryman
Sheridan owen
An Ideal Husband
Arthur, Viscount Goring
Svengali
Pierre
The Very Edge
Mullen (The Intruder)
The Good Soldier
Edward Ashburnham
One Deadly Owner
1974
TV Shows (35)
BBC Play of the Month
Joseph Surface · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Captain Jack Absolute · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Vicount Goring · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Lord Berowne · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Basil Hallward · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
George, Duke of Bristol · 1 eps
Hart to Hart
1 eps
Theatre 625
Villiers · 1 eps
Theatre 625
Giacomo Casanova · 1 eps
The Incredible Hulk
James Joslin · 1 eps
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes · 41 eps
The Champions
The Bey · 1 eps
The Protectors
Kahan · 1 eps
Thriller
Peter Tower · 1 eps
Mystery and Imagination
Sir John Maltravers · 1 eps
Galactica 1980
Commander Xaviar / Lieutenant Nash · 1 eps
Affairs of the Heart
Captain Yule · 1 eps
Theatre Night
Roderick · 1 eps
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes · 13 eps
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes · 11 eps
Supernatural
Mr Nightingale · 1 eps
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes · 6 eps
Country Matters
Captain Blaine · 1 eps
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
2 eps
Number 10
William Pitt the Younger · 1 eps
The Three Musketeers
D'Artagnan · 10 eps
Armchair Theatre
Plinio Ceccho · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Dorian Gray · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Sergio Rovino · 1 eps
Rebecca
Maximilian 'Maxim' de Winter · 4 eps
Seagull Island
David Malcolm · 4 eps
Deceptions
Bryan Foxworth · 2 eps
Young Dan'l Boone
1 eps
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes · 9 eps
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield
John Middleton Murry · 6 eps
