Jeremy Brett
Nov 03, 1933 - Sep 12, 1995 (61 years old) in Berkswell, United Kingdom
Jeremy Brett was a highly acclaimed English actor, with an illustrious career spanning stage, film, and television. 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 television adaptations.
Known For
BBC Play of the Month
Joseph Surface
The Incredible Hulk
James Joslin
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
The Champions
The Bey
The Protectors
Kahan
Thriller
Peter Tower
Galactica 1980
Commander Xaviar / Lieutenant Nash
Credits
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Moll Flanders 1996Artist's Father★ 6.1 -
Self - Host / Freddy Eynsford-Hill★ 7 -
Tony Vernon-Smith★ 4 -
Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)★ NR -
The Last Vampyre 1993Sherlock Holmes★ 6.9 -
Sherlock Holmes★ 6.7 -
Sherlock Holmes★ 7.2 -
Sherlock Holmes★ 7.1 -
The Sign of Four 1987Sherlock Holmes★ 7.3 -
Sherlock Holmes★ 8 -
Deceptions 1985Bryan Foxworth★ 6.3 -
Florence Nightingale 1985William Nightingale★ 5.7 -
Morte d'Arthur 1984King Arthur★ NR
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Sherlock Holmes 1984Sherlock Holmes★ 8.1 -
Robert Browning★ NR -
On Approval 1982George★ NR
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Seagull Island 1982David Malcolm★ 4.8 -
David Malcolm★ 5.2 -
The Good Soldier 1981Edward Ashburnham★ 4.3 -
Madame X 1981Dr. Terrence Keith★ 6.5 -
Macbeth 1981Macbeth★ 6 -
Galactica 1980 1980Commander Xaviar / Lieutenant Nash★ 6.1 -
Hart to Hart 1979★ 6.8 -
Rebecca 1979★ 7.7 -
The Medusa Touch 1978Edward Parrish★ 6.8 -
The Incredible Hulk 1977James Joslin★ 7.2 -
Young Dan'l Boone 1977★ 5
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Basil Hallward★ 8 -
Love's Labour's Lost 1975Berowne★ NR -
Joseph Surface★ NR -
Father Daley★ 4
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Sheridan owen★ 7 -
Count Karel Kinsky★ 8 -
One Deadly Owner 1974★ NR -
Bassanio★ 7 -
John Middleton Murry★ 5.5 -
Thriller 1973Peter Tower★ 6.6 -
The Protectors 1972Kahan★ 5.6 -
(uncredited)★ 6.9 -
The Rivals 1970Captain Jack Absolute★ 6
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An Ideal Husband 1969Arthur, Viscount Goring★ 6 -
The Merry Widow 1968★ 6
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The Champions 1968The Bey★ 6.1 -
The Three Musketeers 1966D'Artagnan★ 5 -
★ 5.5 -
Joseph Surface★ 5 -
My Fair Lady 1964Freddy Eynsford-Hill★ 7.5 -
Act of Reprisal 1964Harvey Freeman★ NR
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Jordan Barker★ 5.8 -
The Very Edge 1963Mullen (The Intruder)★ 5.6 -
Andrew Gilby★ 5.8 -
War and Peace 1956Nikolai Rostov★ 6.7 -
Armchair Theatre 1956Plinio Ceccho★ 5.8 -
Svengali 1954Pierre★ 5.9
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