May 22 is Sherlock Holmes Day, a date set aside to honor the world’s most famous fictional detective — and the birthdate of his equally legendary creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

"Sherlock and Daughter," a paternal twist on the Holmes legend and a new adaptation of Agatha Christie's "Towards Zero" debut on the CW and BritBox, respectively.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes books have been adapted countless times, but the best adaptations of the 21st century all have one surprising trait in common. Sherlock Holmes has remained one ...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective has been adapted numerous times, from Benedict Cumberbatch's acclaimed TV series to the early days of cinema in the Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce ...

Roy William Neill, who directed another movie on this list, he directed the vast majority of the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes movies for Universal. They were B-movies and they were all contemporary.

Actor Basil Rathbone, whose roles ranged from Shakespeare to Sherlock Holmes, died of a heart attack Friday in New York.

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Basil Rathbone (1892-1967) was born in Johannesburg, South Africa , to British parents.

Per Baker Street Wiki, after solving the case in “His Last Bow,” Holmes returned to Sussex to spend his time beekeeping and eventually publishing a manuscript on beekeeping. How many ‘Sherlock Holmes’ ...