Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle

male, deceased (1930)
memoirist, death by myocardial infarction, Pre-1914 Association Football player, Legion of Frontiersmen member, Scottish historical novelist, British writer…Adventure of Sherlock Holmes, SherlockHolmes
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May, 1859 - 7 July, 1930) was a Scottish born author most noted for his stories about the detective...
Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

male, deceased (1967)
buried at Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Captain Blood, The Adventures of Robin Hood, British Military, the mark of zorro, World War I…SherlockHolmes, Sherlock Holmes actor
Basil Rathbone (13 June, 1892 - 21 July, 1967) was an English actor most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and of suave villains in such...
Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett

male, deceased (1995)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, death by myocardial infarction, British, Old Etonian, SherlockHolmes, bipolar disorder
Peter Jeremy William Huggins, better known as Jeremy Brett, was an English actor famous for his portrayal of the detective Sherlock Holmes in the...
Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

male, deceased (1953)
Beverley Hills, buried at Chapel of the Pines Crematory, death by myocardial infarction, Sir William Waller Bruce, 10th Baronet, Eliza Comes to Stay, Comedy Theatre…The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, SherlockHolmes
William Nigel Ernle Bruce (February 4, 1895 - October 8, 1953), usually credited as Nigel Bruce, was a British character actor on stage and screen,...
Maurice Leblanc

Maurice Leblanc

male, deceased (1941)
novelist, science fiction writer, SherlockHolmes, mystery writer, French, detective
Maurice-Marie-Émile Leblanc (11 December, 1864 - 6 November, 1941) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the c...

John Wood

male, 79 years old
film actor, Shakespearean actor, From Derbyshire, stage actor, New Year Honours 2007, Order of the British Empire…SherlockHolmes
John Wood, CBE, (born January 1, 1930) is an English actor. Wood was born in Derbyshire. Known as a stage actor, he has played extensively in...
Laurie R. King

Laurie R. King

female, 57 years old
Church Divinity School of the Pacific, novelist, Agatha Award, Macavity Award, A Grave Talent, Nero Wolfe Award…SherlockHolmes
Laurie R. King (born 1952) is an American author best known for her detective fiction. Among her books are the Mary Russell series of historical...
Robert E. Howard

Robert E. Howard

male, deceased (1936)
death by firearm in the United States, suicide by firearm in the United States, Mythopoeic writer, American historical novelist, Howard Payne University alumni, Cthulhu Mythos writer…SherlockHolmes
Robert Ervin Howard (January 22 1906 - June 11 1936) was a classic American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western,...
John Madden

John Madden

male, 60 years old
Theatre director, John Philip Madden, Filmaka, Television director, english literature, SherlockHolmes
John Philip Madden (born April 8 1949) is an English director of theatre, film, television, and radio. He began his career in British independent...

Roy William Neill

male, deceased (1946)
SherlockHolmes, film director, film noir, Irish, black angel, London, England
Roy William Neill was a film director best known today for directing several of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce....