Sherlock Holmes can be old-school, punk, steampunk, or just a boor with great cheekbones. He’s survived silent films, ...

Many generations (before Jeremy Brett and Benedict Cumberbatch came along) might consider Basil Rathbone as the quintessential Holmes. According The Guardian, Rathbone portrayed Holmes in 14 films.

Jeremy Brett’s Sherlock in Granada’s ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ (1984-1994), spanning 41 episodes like ‘A Scandal in Bohemia’, is the gold standard. His meticulous take, capturing Holmes’ ...

Watson overhears Lady Frances quarrel with her brother, the Earl of Rufton, about money, and observes a bearded man apparently stalking her. Dr. Watson concludes that Lady Frances and the bearded man ...

Both Holmes & Watson Had Been Successful At a Very Young Age. In the ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ television series, Jeremy Brett playing Sherlock Holmes was 51 years old and Edward Hardwicke ...

Jeremy Brett's legacy is primarily defined by his exceptional portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, but the above examples showcase the diverse range of roles he took on during his career.

With iterations spanning almost 100 years, here are some notable Sherlock Holmes movies and TV shows, and how you can watch them now. (Image credit: 20th Century Fox) Sherlock Holmes Film Series ...

Christopher Plummer played Holmes in the 1977 Canadian TV movie, Silver Blaze, an adaptation of a Doyle short story. ... Jeremy Brett in Sherlock Holmes (1984-1994) ...

12 Sherlock Holmes Movies & TV Shows, Ranked. Dan Clarendon. ... Jeremy Brett and David Burke played the crime-solving duo and acted out dozens of Conan Doyle stories across four ITV miniseries, ...

As a Sherlock Holmes purist, I wasn’t holding out much hope for Jeremy Brett, who I really only knew from his role in My Fair Lady (in which his singing was dubbed) and from the rumours that he ...