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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.
The roles that explain the career.
23 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Moll Flanders | Artist's Father | Film |
| 1995 | Mad Dogs and Englishmen | Tony Vernon-Smith | Film |
| 1994 | The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | TV |
| 1993 | The Last Vampyre | Sherlock Holmes | Film |
| 1991 | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | TV |
| 1988 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Sherlock Holmes | Film |
| 1986 | The Return of Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | TV |
| 1985 | Deceptions | Bryan Foxworth | Film |
| 1985 | Florence Nightingale | William Nightingale | Film |
| 1984 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | TV |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | TV |
| 1982 | The Secret of Seagull Island | David Malcolm | Film |
| 1981 | The Good Soldier | Edward Ashburnham | Film |
| 1978 | The Medusa Touch | Edward Parrish | Film |
| 1975 | The Prodigal Daughter | Father Daley | Film |
| 1973 | The Merchant of Venice | Bassanio | Film |
| 1970 | Three Sisters | Dancer in dream sequence (uncredited) | Film |
| 1968 | The Merry Widow | Count Danilo Danilovitch | Film |
| 1967 | Kenilworth | Edmund Tressilian | TV |
| 1964 | My Fair Lady | Freddy Eynsford-Hill | Film |
| 1963 | Girl in the Headlines | Jordan Barker | Film |
| 1956 | War and Peace | Nikolai Rostov | Film |
| 1954 | Svengali | Pierre | Film |
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