Sherlock Holmes (1984) featured a cast of 432 tracked actors. Of these, 123 (40%) are still alive today and 182 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Paul Williamson, age 97. This TV series starred Jeremy Brett and David Burke.
40% still with us· verified cast28% of full cast · incl. 127 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 40% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast432 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | Deceased | 03/11/1933 | 61 | 12/09/1995 | 51 |
 David Burke Dr. John H. Watson | Dr. John H. Watson | Deceased | 25/05/1934 | 91 | 01/05/2026 | 50 |
 Edward Hardwicke Dr. John H. Watson | Dr. John H. Watson | Deceased | 07/08/1932 | 78 | 16/05/2011 | 52 |
 Rosalie Williams Mrs. Hudson | Mrs. Hudson | Deceased | 12/06/1919 | 90 | 11/12/2009 | 65 |
 Eric Porter Professor Moriarty | Professor Moriarty | Deceased | 08/04/1928 | 67 | 15/05/1995 | 56 |
 Colin Jeavons Inspector Lestrade | Inspector Lestrade | Living | 29/10/1929 | 96 | — | 55 |
 Roger Hammond Jabez Wilson | Jabez Wilson | Deceased | 21/03/1936 | 76 | 08/11/2012 | 48 |
 Tim McInnerny John Clay | John Clay | Living | 18/09/1956 | 70 | — | 28 |
 Natasha Richardson Violet Hunter | Violet Hunter | Deceased | 11/05/1963 | 45 | 18/03/2009 | 21 |
 George Costigan Wilson Kemp | Wilson Kemp | Living | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Wilson Duncan Ross | Duncan Ross | Living | 09/07/1936 | 90 | — | 48 |
 Frank Middlemass Henry Baker | Henry Baker | Deceased | 28/05/1919 | 87 | 08/09/2006 | 65 |
 Ronald Pickup Barrymore | Barrymore | Deceased | 07/06/1940 | 80 | 25/02/2021 | 44 |
William Ilkley Selden | Selden | Living | 20/04/1958 | 68 | — | 26 |
 Cheryl Campbell Lady Frances Carfax | Lady Frances Carfax | Living | 22/05/1949 | 77 | — | 35 |
 Julian Curry Albert Shlessinger | Albert Shlessinger | Deceased | 08/12/1937 | 82 | 27/06/2020 | 47 |
Mary Cunningham Miss Calder | Miss Calder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jack Klaff The Hon. Philip Green | The Hon. Philip Green | Living | 06/08/1951 | 75 | — | 33 |
Nicholas Fry Hotel Manager | Hotel Manager | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Jayston The Earl of Rufton | The Earl of Rufton | Deceased | 29/10/1935 | 88 | 05/02/2024 | 49 |
Anthony Benson Vicar | Vicar | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Anthony Schaeffer Bank Official | Bank Official | Living | 15/06/1943 | 83 | — | 41 |
 Daniel Massey J. Neil Gibson | J. Neil Gibson | Deceased | 10/10/1933 | 64 | 25/03/1998 | 51 |
Margo Stanley Woman in Undertakers | Woman in Undertakers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Celia Gregory Maria Gibson | Maria Gibson | Deceased | 23/09/1949 | 58 | 08/09/2008 | 35 |
 Catherine Russell Grace Dunbar | Grace Dunbar | Living | 17/04/1965 | 61 | — | 19 |
 Niven Boyd Marlow Bates | Marlow Bates | Deceased | 22/11/1954 | 46 | 28/01/2001 | 30 |
 Andrew Wilde Sergeant Coventry | Sergeant Coventry | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Philip Bretherton Mr. Joyce Cummings Q.C. | Mr. Joyce Cummings Q.C. | Living | 30/05/1955 | 71 | — | 29 |
 Robin Ellis Sir Robert Norberton | Sir Robert Norberton | Living | 08/01/1942 | 84 | — | 42 |
Dean Magri Billy | Billy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Elizabeth Weaver Lady Beatrice Falder | Lady Beatrice Falder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Frank Grimes John Mason | John Mason | Deceased | 01/01/1947 | 78 | 01/08/2025 | 37 |
 Denise Black Carrie Evans | Carrie Evans | Living | 16/03/1958 | 68 | — | 26 |
 Michael Bilton Stephens | Stephens | Deceased | 14/12/1919 | 73 | 05/11/1993 | 65 |
Martin Stone Sandy Bain | Sandy Bain | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Coyle Samuel Brewer | Samuel Brewer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter Vaughan John Turner | John Turner | Deceased | 04/04/1923 | 93 | 06/12/2016 | 61 |
 Jude Law Joe Barnes | Joe Barnes | Living | 29/12/1972 | 53 | — | 12 |
 Jonathan Barlow Inspector Summerby | Inspector Summerby | Deceased | 03/01/1956 | 58 | 10/01/2014 | 28 |
Alan Pattison Harvey | Harvey | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Leslie Schofield William McCarthy | William McCarthy | Living | 12/12/1938 | 87 | — | 46 |
 James Purefoy James McCarthy | James McCarthy | Living | 03/06/1964 | 62 | — | 20 |
Cliff Howells Crowder the Gamekeeper | Crowder the Gamekeeper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Makala Saunders Patience Crowder | Patience Crowder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mark Jordon George | George | Living | 25/01/1965 | 61 | — | 19 |
 Anthony Valentine Baron Gruner | Baron Gruner | Deceased | 17/08/1939 | 76 | 02/12/2015 | 45 |
Carol Noakes Baroness Gruner | Baroness Gruner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David Langton Sir James Damery | Sir James Damery | Deceased | 16/04/1912 | 82 | 25/04/1994 | 72 |
 Abigail Cruttenden Miss Violet Merville | Miss Violet Merville | Living | 23/03/1968 | 58 | — | 16 |