Jeremy Brett
Jeremy Brett (born Peter Jeremy William Huggins; 3 November 1933 – 12 September 1995), was an English actor, probably best known for playing the famous, fictional detective Sherlock Holmes in four Granada TV series from 1984 to 1994 in all 41 episodes. His career spanned from stage, to television and film, to Shakespeare and musical theatre. He is also remembered for playing the besotted Freddie Eynsford-Hill in the Warner Bros. 1964 production of My Fair Lady. Brett once said that "Holmes is the hardest part I have ever played - harder than Hamlet or Macbeth..."
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Brett Jeremy |
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| Birth date | November 03, 1933 |
| Birth name | Peter Jeremy William Huggins |
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| Date of death | September 12, 1995 |
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| Height (meters) | 1.85 |