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"The provocation with Holmes is the fact that he's described by Doyle as a man without a heart - all brain... and that's very difficult to play, or even indicate."

Jeremy Brett (born Peter Jeremy William Huggins; 3 November 1933 – 12 September 1995) wasSherlock Holmes.

Even now, decades later, he is still remembered as the most faithful adaptation of the Great Detective.

Brett was an English actor who appeared on both stage and screen. He worked with Laurence Olivier at the National Theatre and in a film production of The Merchant of Venice, he starred as Audrey Hepburn's brother in War and Peace (1956), he starred as Audrey Hepburn's Love Interest in My Fair Lady, he played d'Artagnan in a television series of The Three Musketeers, he played Basil Hallward in a television series of The Picture of Dorian Gray, but it is for Sherlock Holmes that he will be remembered.

Between 1984 and 1994, Granada produced adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle's famous stories with Br