Jeremy Brett
Birthday: 1933-11-03
Place of Birth: Berkswell, United Kingdom
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.
Movies
War and Peace
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Gr...
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The Medusa Touch
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries w...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Ho...
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The Good Soldier
A romantic tragedy about two turn-of-the-century couples - one American, one British - who regularly...
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Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Lee Remick stars as Jennie Jerome, born in the United States in 1845, who eventually became Lady Ran...
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Girl in the Headlines
Called in to investigate the murder of a model, Chief Inspector Birkett and Sergeant Saunders soon d...
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The Prodigal Daughter
An elderly priest recruits a young woman as housekeeper in the presbytery he shares with two young p...
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More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
This 30th anniversary documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "My ...
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Act of Reprisal
Love story set against the backdrop of Cyprus' struggle for independence from the British in the 195...
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The Wild and the Willing
Harry Brown is a somewhat rough and wild university student, who has the ability to win friends, esp...
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The Merchant of Venice
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier....
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My Fair Lady
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her present...
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The Very Edge
Tracey Lawrence is assautled in her home and is so affected by the traumatic event she now finds all...
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The Master Blackmailer
For years, a blackmailer has been preying on the weaknesses of others throughout London. When Holmes...
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The Sign of Four
Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This lead...
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The Last Vampyre
Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village that appear linked to a man ...
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The Eligible Bachelor
Sherlock Holmes' problem with disturbing dreams proves to be both an impediment and an aid in the se...
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Macbeth
Hallmark Hall of Fame's second version of Shakespeare's classic play, with the same two stars and th...
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An Ideal Husband
Set during the London season of 1895, An Ideal Husband is a dazzling blend of farce and morality tha...
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Love's Labour's Lost
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to ha...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his ...
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Haunted: The Ferryman
A horror novelist and his wife go to a house in the country for a short vacation. However, they soon...
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The Secret of Seagull Island
A woman searches for her blind sister in this feature-length English-language cut of the TV miniseri...
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Madame X
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she...
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Florence Nightingale
This is the fact-based story of an aristocratic woman who defies Victorian society to reform hospita...
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Deceptions
Twin sisters -- one a European jet-setter, the other an unhappy New Jersey housewife -- impulsively ...
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Nicholas and Alexandra
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overt...
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Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Gorgeous Antonia is on a dangerous downward spiral caused by an addiction to heroin when she meets M...
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Moll Flanders
The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mo...
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One Deadly Owner
A fashion model buys a Rolls-Royce. What she doesn't know is that it's haunted....
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The School for Scandal
London society matron Lady Sneerwell loves to gossip and spends her free time engaged in manipulatio...
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Jane Lapotaire and Joss Ackland star in this adaptation of Rudolph Besier's play. Elizabeth Barrett ...
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Morte d'Arthur
King Arthur faces his doom as his kingdom is undermined from within by the love of his queen for Sir...
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