With his long slender features visible under a deerstalker hat and a smoking pipe in hand, actor Basil Rathbone is as synonymous with Sherlock Holmes as Baker street. One of Britain’s first ...

When it comes to setting the scene for a Sherlock Holmes film, it's hard to imagine anyone one-upping the masterful, Oscar-nominated art direction in Guy Ritchie's 2009 take on Arthur ...

Now here's a side of Sherlock Holmes that Basil Rathbone never showed the world. The trailer for the upcoming Robert Downey Jr./Jude Law film "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" has erupted onto ...

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No, all 14 Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone were made in Hollywood. Basil Rathbone (1892-1967) was born in Johannesburg, South Africa , to British parents.

Features Sherlock Holmes: celebrating Rathbone & Bruce’s top 5 films. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce's Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson laid down a terrific on-screen template.

From Basil Rathbone to Benedict Cumberbatch, and now Ian Mckellan's ageing Sherlock in the just-released 'Mr Holmes' Bibek Bhattacharya Updated 26 Jul 2015, 05:23 PM IST ...

Actor Basil Rathbone, whose roles ranged from Shakespeare to Sherlock Holmes, died of a heart attack Friday in New York. He was 75. Mr. Rathbone’s career spanned 56 years, two continents and all ...

British actor Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles (Getty) By. Amanda Killelea; 19:08, 1 Aug 2020 Updated 14:51, 3 Aug 2020; ...

The Curse of Sherlock Holmes: The Basil Rathbone Story by David Clayton, published by The History Press, out 3 August, £20. Story Saved You can find this story in My Bookmarks.