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Jeremy Brett

English actor (1933-1995) · United Kingdom · Actors · Died at 61

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Peter Jeremy William Huggins, known professionally as Jeremy Brett, was an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes from 1984 to 1994 in 41 episodes of the Granada TV series. He also played the smitten Freddy Eynsford-Hill in the 1964 Warner Bros. production of My Fair Lady.

A life in dates

1995Died12 September 19951994The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesSeries, Sherlock Holmes1993The Eligible BachelorFilm, Sherlock Holmes1988The Hound of the BaskervillesFilm, Sherlock Holmes1987The Sign of FourFilm, Sherlock Holmes1986The Return of Sherlock HolmesSeries, Sherlock Holmes1984Sherlock HolmesSeries, Sherlock HolmesMorte d'ArthurFilm, 1984King Arthur1981MacbethFilm, Macbeth1980Galactica 1980Series, Commander Xaviar / Lieutenant Nash1977SupernaturalSeries, Mr Nightingale1976The Picture of Dorian GrayFilm, Basil Hallward1975Love's Labour's LostFilm, Berowne1974Affairs of the HeartSeries, Captain Yule1973An Aspidistra in BabylonFilm, Captain Blaine1972Country MattersSeries, Captain Blaine1970The RivalsFilm, Captain Jack Absolute1968The Merry WidowFilm, Count Danilo Danilovitch1966Mystery and ImaginationSeries, Sir John Maltravers1964Theatre 625Series, VilliersAct of ReprisalFilm, 1964Harvey Freeman1962The Wild and the WillingFilm, Andrew Gilby1956Armchair TheatreSeries, Plinio Ceccho1954SvengaliFilm, Pierre1933Born3 November 1933

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Filmography 40

MFMoll FlandersArtist's Father1996 · ★ 6.1
MEMad Dogs and EnglishmenTony Vernon-Smith1995
MLMore Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'1995
TVThe Last VampyreSherlock Holmes1993
TBThe Eligible BachelorSherlock Holmes1993
TBThe Master BlackmailerSherlock Holmes1992
TBThe Hound of the BaskervillesSherlock Holmes1988 · ★ 7.3
TFThe Sign of FourSherlock Holmes1987 · ★ 7.4
DEDeceptionsBryan Foxworth1985
FNFlorence NightingaleWilliam Nightingale1985
MAMorte d'ArthurKing Arthur1984
TIThe Secret of Seagull IslandDavid Malcolm1982
TSThe Barretts of Wimpole StreetRobert Browning1982
OAOn ApprovalGeorge1982
TSThe Good SoldierEdward Ashburnham1981
MAMacbethMacbeth1981
MXMadame XDr. Terrence Keith1981
TTThe Medusa TouchEdward Parrish1978 · ★ 6.8
TGThe Picture of Dorian GrayBasil Hallward1976
TDThe Prodigal DaughterFather Daley1975
TSThe School for ScandalJoseph Surface1975
LLLove's Labour's LostBerowne1975
HFHaunted: The FerrymanSheridan owen1974
OOOne Deadly Owner1974
JCJennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillCount Karel Kinsky1974
TVThe Merchant of VeniceBassanio1973
ABAn Aspidistra in BabylonCaptain Blaine1973
NANicholas and Alexandra(uncredited)1971 · ★ 7.0
TSThree SistersDancer in dream sequence (uncredited)1970
TRThe RivalsCaptain Jack Absolute1970
AHAn Ideal HusbandArthur, Viscount Goring1969
TWThe Merry WidowCount Danilo Danilovitch1968
MLMy Fair LadyFreddy Eynsford-Hill1964 · ★ 7.5
MAMacbethMalcolm1964
ARAct of ReprisalHarvey Freeman1964
GHGirl in the HeadlinesJordan Barker1963
TEThe Very EdgeMullen (The Intruder)1963
TWThe Wild and the WillingAndrew Gilby1962
WPWar and PeaceNikolai Rostov1956 · ★ 6.6
SVSvengaliPierre1954

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THThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes1994
THThe Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes1991
THThe Return of Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes1986
DEDeceptionsBryan Foxworth1985
SHSherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes1984
THThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes1984
SISeagull IslandDavid Malcolm1982
GAGalactica 1980Commander Xaviar / Lieutenant Nash1980
HHHart to Hart1979
RERebeccaMaximilian 'Maxim' de Winter1979
THThe Incredible HulkJames Joslin1977
SUSupernaturalMr Nightingale1977
JCJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1974
AHAffairs of the HeartCaptain Yule1974
THThrillerPeter Tower1973
TPThe ProtectorsKahan1972
CMCountry MattersCaptain Blaine1972
TCThe ChampionsThe Bey1968
MIMystery and ImaginationSir John Maltravers1966
TMThe Three MusketeersD'Artagnan1966
BMBBC Play of the MonthJoseph Surface1965
THTheatre 625Villiers1964
TNTheatre NightRoderick1957
ATArmchair TheatrePlinio Ceccho1956

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Peter Jeremy William Huggins, known professionally as Jeremy Brett, was an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes from 1984 to 1994 in 41 episodes of the Granada TV series. He also played the smitten Freddy Eynsford-Hill in the 1964 Warner Bros. production of My Fair Lady. His career spanned stage, television and film, to Shakespeare and musical theatre.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1995 · aged 61

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