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There have been as many Dr. Watsons and there have been Sherlock Holmes' in the movies. And there have been over 100 movies/series made that include Sherlock Holmes. Howard Marion-Crawford was one famous one.
Sherlock Holmes was set in what is known as the Victorian Era, but more specifically in the late 1800's. It was named so for Queen Victoria. "V. R." anyone?
Sherlock Holmes Baffled. American Mutoscope and Biograph Co., April 1900, c. February 1903. 1 reel. 18 ft. 16 mm."An early trick film, clearly made for viewing on a mutoscope or peepshow machine. Although a tiny, trivial piece, it is historic as being the earliest known use of Sherlock Holmes in moving pictures." (Michael Pointer)The film was photographed on the roof of the New York studio by Arthur Marvin on April 26, 1900, but was not copyrighted until 1903.Review: Sherlock Holmes Journal, 8, No. 4 (Summer 1968), 138, 140 (Michael Pointer).
Depends- if we are allowing book adaptations, then Sherlock Holmes. If not... well, that's difficult, as many of the detectives in movies are mostly adapted from books.
People who have played Sherlock Holmes are:Arthur WontnerThe Sleeping Cardinal (1931 film)The Missing Rembrandt (1932 film)The Sign of Four (1932 film)The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935 film)Silver Blaze (1937 film)Reginald OwenA Study in Scarlet (1933 film)Basil RathboneThe Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film)The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939 film)Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942 film)Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943 film)Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943 film)Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943 film)The Spider Woman (1944 film)The Scarlet Claw (1944 film)The Pearl of Death (1944 film)The House of Fear (1945 film)The Woman in Green (1945 film)Pursuit to Algiers (1945 film)Terror by Night (1946 film)Dressed to Kill (1946 film)Alan WheatleySherlock Holmes (1951 BBC TV series)Ronald HowardSherlock Holmes (1954-1955 TV series)Christopher LeeSherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962 film, Sherlock Holmes und das Halsband der Todes)Incident at Victoria Falls (1991 TV film)Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1992 TV film)Douglas WilmerSherlock Holmes (1965 TV series)The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975 film)John NevilleA Study in Terror (1965 film)Peter CushingThe Masks of Death (1984 TV film)Sherlock Holmes (1965-1968 TV series)The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959 film)Robert StephensThe Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970 film)Vasily LivanovThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson (1979 TV series)The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson: The Twentieth Century Approaches (1986 film)Geoffrey WhiteheadSherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson (1980 TV series)Ian RichardsonThe Hound of the Baskervilles (1983 TV film)The Sign of Four (1983 TV film)Peter O'TooleSherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse (1983 cartoon)Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet (1983 cartoon)Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four (1983 cartoon)Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear (1983 cartoon)Jeremy BrettThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984-1994 TV series)Nicholas RoweYoung Sherlock Holmes (1985 film)Michael PenningtonThe Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987 TV film)Matt FrewerThe Case of the Whitechapel Vampire (2002 TV film)The Sign of Four (2001 TV film)The Royal Scandal (2001 TV film)The Hound of the Baskervilles (2000 TV film)Richard RoxburghThe Hound of the Baskervilles (2002 TV film)Robert Downey, Jr.Sherlock Holmes (2009 film)Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011 film)
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Sherlock Holmes (1887) is a fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle and was the model for Basil in the (1986) animated film 'The Great Mouse Detective' .
Brief Film Reviews - 2009 Sherlock Holmes - 1.5 was released on: USA: 30 December 2009
There have been as many Dr. Watsons and there have been Sherlock Holmes' in the movies. And there have been over 100 movies/series made that include Sherlock Holmes. Howard Marion-Crawford was one famous one.
I assume you are talking about the latest Sherlock Holmes film, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law. I have seen it, and I believe it to be a good film, but it depends on your taste in films. If you are a fan of mystery and detective novels/films, then you will probably like it.
Us clever boys at Coastline have the answer, Sherlock Holmes
As a fictional character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes cannot set Guinness World Records. He is a famous detective known for his intelligence and deductive reasoning in solving mysteries and crimes.
Yes. There are a few of them, Including a machine pistol.
Jude Law is a british actor born in 1972. Jude's film list includes: Rise of the Guardians, Sherlock Holmes and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, and Hugo.
Sherlock Holmes was set in what is known as the Victorian Era, but more specifically in the late 1800's. It was named so for Queen Victoria. "V. R." anyone?