Jeremy Brett

Mostly Credited As: Jeremy Brett
Birth Name: Peter Jeremy William Huggins
Date Of Birth: November 03, 1933 (Age 61)
Country Of Birth:

United Kingdom
Birth Place: London, England
Date Of Death: September 12, 1995
Cause Of Death: Heart attack (London, England)

One of the best sites on the internet about Jeremy Brett is 'The Brettish Empire' . For information on Jeremy Brett, go to the following links:

http://www.brettish.com/touring.html

Sherlock Holmes Museum

Bending the Willow - New Edition of Jeremy Brett's Biography, 2010

Posthumous BAFTA Award for Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett's grave may be found at the following link: Find A Grave

TV Appearances

Main cast

Sherlock Holmes (1984) (1984)	As: Sherlock Holmes
The Three Musketeers (1966) (1966)	As: D'Artagnan

Episode Cast Credits

Mystery! (1980) Show all 42 episode cast credits
	• Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: (6) The Mazarin Stone	16x13: (Jan/25/1996)	As	Sherlock Holmes
	• Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: (5) The Golden Pince-Nez	16x12: (Jan/18/1996)	As	Sherlock Holmes
	• Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: (4) The Red Circle	16x11: (Jan/11/1996)	As	Sherlock Holmes
	• Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: (3) The Three Gables	16x10: (Jan/04/1996)	As	Sherlock Holmes
Number 10 (1983)
	• Underdog	01x02: (Feb/20/1983)	As	William Pitt the Younger
Hart to Hart (1979)
	• Death in the Slow Lane	01x04: (Oct/13/1979)	As	Mason Parks
Young Dan'l Boone (1977)
	• The Trail Blazer	01x01: (Sep/12/1977)	As	Langford
Supernatural (UK) (1977)
	• Mr. Nightingale	01x04: (Jul/02/1977)	As	Mr Nightingale
Play of the Month (1965)
	• The Picture of Dorian Gray	12x01: (Sep/19/1976)	As	Basil Hallward
	• The School for Scandal	10x06: (Feb/16/1975)	As	Joseph Surface
	• The Rivals	05x08: (May/15/1970)	As	Captain Jack Absolute
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974)
	• Triumph and Tragedy	01x04: (Nov/26/1974)	As	Count Kinsky
	• Recovery	01x03: (Nov/19/1974)	As	Count Kinsky
Thriller (UK) (1973)
	• One Deadly Owner	02x04: (Feb/16/1974)	As	Peter Tower
The Champions (1968)
	• Desert Journey	01x25: (Mar/19/1969)	As	The Bey
Theatre 625 (1964)
	• The Magicians: The Incantation of Casanova	05x04: (Oct/22/1967)	As	Giacomo Casanova
Mystery and Imagination (1966)
	• The Lost Stradivarius	01x01: (Jan/29/1966)	As	Sir John Maltravers
Hallmark Hall Of Fame (1951)
	• Macbeth	10x02: (Nov/20/1960)	As	Malcolm

Trivia

(On what he will remember best about the Holmes stories) "They are a great essay in male friendship, which has gone now. Men's friendship has been debased. One of the lovely things about Holmes and Watson is that they do have this great platonic relationship." (May 1990)

Jeremy's personal motto was: "Onward and Upward"

Jeremy also enjoyed singing and playing the piano, and most types of music.

Jeremy deeply loved dogs and horses.

Jeremy was also nominated for the Legion of Honour in France.

Jeremy was once nominated for a Knighthood in Britain.

Jeremy also played his most famous role, Sherlock Holmes, on the stage a number of times.

Jeremy hosted the Picadilly Circus on PBS.

Never received a Bafta Award for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes - an oversight which a group of people on Facebook are determined to remedy. See Jeremy Brett on Facebook for details of a nomination for a posthumous Bafta Award.

Jeremy Brett: I would love to do some comedy. To make people laugh is the greatest gift of all.

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