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Sherlock Holmes (/ ˈ ʃ ɜːr l ɒ k ˈ h oʊ m z /) is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.Referring to himself as a "consulting detective" in his stories, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients ...
The 2012 series finale of the American medical drama House—which was inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories—sees Dr. Gregory House fake his own death, in an ode to "The Final Problem". [16] The 2013 Russian television series Sherlock Holmes adapted "The Final Problem" as "Holmes' Last Case".
Basil Rathbone as Holmes. In 1938, Basil Rathbone was cast as Sherlock Holmes for the 20th Century-Fox adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles; Nigel Bruce was chosen to play Dr. John Watson. [1]
The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Free Press. ISBN 0-7432-7523-3. Russell Miller (2008). The Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle: A Biography. Thomas Dunne Books. Pierre Nordon (1967). Conan Doyle: A Biography. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Ronald Pearsall (1977). Conan Doyle: A Biographical Solution ...
John Watson. Sherlock Holmes. James Moriarty. Shinwell Johnson. Each of those familiar names from Sherlock Holmes lore is checked in TVLine’s exclusive sneak above from Watson, CBS’ upcoming ...
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935), a British film starring Arthur Wontner as Holmes and Ian Fleming as Watson. [ 7 ] Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962), although intended to be an adaptation of The Valley of Fear , only minor elements of the story remained in the final film.
Set six months after the death of Sherlock Holmes, the show follows Dr. John Watson, who has returned to practicing medicine at a clinic for rare disorders. But Watson's past isn't done with him ...
Watson's leaving Holmes to attend to Mrs Hudson mirrors his return to the inn in the original story, in order to attend to a dying Englishwoman. [2] The filming of the visit of Moriarty to Baker St pays tribute to William Gillette's 1899 play Sherlock Holmes and the 1945 film The Woman in Green. [4]