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Detective Inspector G. Lestrade (/ l ɛ ˈ s t r eɪ d / or / l ɛ ˈ s t r ɑː d /) [1] is a fictional character appearing in the Sherlock Holmes stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle.Lestrade's first appearance was in the first Sherlock Holmes story, the 1887 novel A Study in Scarlet.
Dennis Hoey (born Samuel David Hyams, 30 March 1893 – 25 July 1960) was a British film and stage actor, best remembered for playing Inspector Lestrade in six films of Universal's Sherlock Holmes series.
Lestrade is replaced by a local policeman, Inspector Lanner, and Charles McCarthy's first name has been changed to Bill. John Turner dies immediately after confessing to Holmes. In the 1991 TV adaption starring Jeremy Brett and Edward Hardwicke, Boscombe Valley is in Cheshire in the northwest of England.
Inspector Charles LeDuque – (played by Lloyd Nolan in the Bonanza episode The Stranger) Inspector Jacques Lefevre – (played by Nils Asther in Bluebeard) Inspector Lestrade – Arthur Conan Doyle (played by Dennis Hoey 1939 to 1946, Colin Jeavons 1984 to 1994, Danny Webb 2002 and Rupert Graves 2010 to 2017 in adaptations of Sherlock Holmes ...
Originally he was to be called Tobias Gregson, after the character in the stories, but his name was changed to Thomas Gregson. [14] Tobias Gregson is the main police detective in the game The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures (2015), before being replaced by Gina Lestrade, a pickpocket based on Inspector Lestrade whom Gregson trained in detective ...
This film marks the first appearance of Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade - the Scotland Yard detective who, with Watson, provides much of the comic relief in six of the films of the series. Lionel Atwill appeared previously in the film The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) as Dr Mortimer.
Although Lestrade is ranked as 'DI,' i.e. 'Detective Inspector,', the Lestrade in the original novels was ranked as Inspector (the rank of 'DI' not having been created at that time.) A running joke in the series is that Sherlock consistently fails to remember Lestrade's first name, with Lestrade noting that Sherlock remembering his name ...
Richard James May [3] (September 21, 1940 – April 5, 2020) was a Canadian-American actor, theatrical performer, director, and teacher. [1] [4] [5] May provided the English-language voice for Peppy Hare and Andross in Star Fox 64, the Soldier in Team Fortress 2, and Dr. M in Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves, among other video game characters.