Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 3, 1933
Place of Birth
Berkswell, United Kingdom
Also Known As
- Peter Jeremy William Huggins
- Джереми Бретт
- Jeremy Brett
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 - Movies
My Fair Lady
as Freddy Eynsford-Hill
War and Peace
as Nikolai Rostov
Nicholas and Alexandra
as (uncredited)
Moll Flanders
as Artist's Father
The Medusa Touch
as Edward Parrish
The Sign of Four
as Sherlock Holmes
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as Count Karel Kinsky
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sherlock Holmes
Deceptions
as Bryan Foxworth
Madame X
as Dr. Terrence Keith
Known For - TV Shows
BBC Play of the Month
as Joseph Surface
BBC Play of the Month
as Captain Jack Absolute
BBC Play of the Month
as Vicount Goring
BBC Play of the Month
as Lord Berowne
BBC Play of the Month
as Basil Hallward
BBC Play of the Month
as George, Duke of Bristol
Sherlock Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes
The Incredible Hulk
as James Joslin
Hart to Hart
Theatre 625
as Villiers