Jeremy Brett
Known for Acting · 63 credits
- Born
- 1933-11-03
- Died
- 1995-09-12
- Place of birth
- Berkswell, United Kingdom
- Also known as
- Peter Jeremy William Huggins · Джереми Бретт · Jeremy Brett
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
Hart to Hart
1979
The Incredible Hulk
1977
as James Joslin
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Joseph Surface / Captain Jack Absolute / Vicount Goring / Lord Berowne / Basil Hallward / George, Duke of Bristol
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Sherlock Holmes
The Champions
1968
as The Bey
Theatre 625
1964
as Villiers / Giacomo Casanova
TV Shows (23)
Hart to Hart
1979
The Incredible Hulk
1977
as James Joslin
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Joseph Surface / Captain Jack Absolute / Vicount Goring / Lord Berowne / Basil Hallward / George, Duke of Bristol
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Sherlock Holmes
The Champions
1968
as The Bey
Theatre 625
1964
as Villiers / Giacomo Casanova
Thriller
1973
as Peter Tower
The Protectors
1972
as Kahan
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Sir John Maltravers
Galactica 1980
1980
as Commander Xaviar / Lieutenant Nash
Theatre Night
1957
as Roderick
Supernatural
1977
as Mr Nightingale
Country Matters
1972
as Captain Blaine
The Three Musketeers
1966
as D'Artagnan
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Plinio Ceccho / Dorian Gray / Sergio Rovino
Deceptions
1985
as Bryan Foxworth
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
Number 10
1983
as William Pitt the Younger
Rebecca
1979
as Maximilian 'Maxim' de Winter
Seagull Island
1982
as David Malcolm
Young Dan'l Boone
1977
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994
as Sherlock Holmes
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield
1973
as John Middleton Murry
Movies (40)
My Fair Lady
1964
as Freddy Eynsford-Hill
War and Peace
1956
as Nikolai Rostov
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
as (uncredited)
The Medusa Touch
1978
as Edward Parrish
Moll Flanders
1996
as Artist's Father
Florence Nightingale
1985
as William Nightingale
Deceptions
1985
as Bryan Foxworth
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1988
as Sherlock Holmes
The Sign of Four
1987
as Sherlock Holmes
The Eligible Bachelor
1993
as Sherlock Holmes
The Wild and the Willing
1962
as Andrew Gilby
The Master Blackmailer
1992
as Sherlock Holmes
Macbeth
1981
as Macbeth
The Last Vampyre
1993
as Sherlock Holmes
Svengali
1954
as Pierre
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Count Karel Kinsky
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976
as Basil Hallward
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
1995
as Self - Host / Freddy Eynsford-Hill
The Secret of Seagull Island
1982
as David Malcolm
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
1995
as Tony Vernon-Smith
Madame X
1981
as Dr. Terrence Keith
The Merchant of Venice
1973
as Bassanio
The Very Edge
1963
as Mullen (The Intruder)
Morte d'Arthur
1984
as King Arthur
The Good Soldier
1981
as Edward Ashburnham
Haunted: The Ferryman
1974
as Sheridan owen
The School for Scandal
1975
as Joseph Surface
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1982
as Robert Browning
One Deadly Owner
1974
Macbeth
1964
as Malcolm
Girl in the Headlines
1963
as Jordan Barker
Act of Reprisal
1964
as Harvey Freeman
Love's Labour's Lost
1975
as Berowne
On Approval
1982
as George
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
1995
as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)
The Prodigal Daughter
1975
as Father Daley
The Rivals
1970
as Captain Jack Absolute
An Ideal Husband
1969
as Arthur, Viscount Goring
An Aspidistra in Babylon
1973
as Captain Blaine
The Merry Widow
1968
as Count Danilo Danilovitch
About Jeremy Brett
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 Sherloc… With 63 credits spanning from 1954 to 1996, Jeremy Brett has appeared in 40 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jeremy Brett Movies
- My Fair Lady (1964) — as Freddy Eynsford-Hill
- War and Peace (1956) — as Nikolai Rostov
- Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) — as (uncredited)
- The Medusa Touch (1978) — as Edward Parrish
- Moll Flanders (1996) — as Artist's Father
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