The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (1937) featured a cast of 56 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (3%) are still alive today and 36 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Hans Bergmann, age 96. This film starred Hans Albers and Heinz Rühmann.
3% still with us· verified cast2% of full cast · incl. 19 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 3% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 67.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast56 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1937 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hans Albers Sherlock Holmes / Morris Flint | Sherlock Holmes / Morris Flint | Deceased | 22/09/1891 | 68 | 24/07/1960 | 46 |
 Heinz Rühmann Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson | Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson | Deceased | 07/03/1902 | 92 | 03/10/1994 | 35 |
 Marieluise Claudius Mary Berry | Mary Berry | Deceased | 06/01/1912 | 29 | 02/08/1941 | 25 |
 Hansi Knoteck Jane Berry | Jane Berry | Deceased | 02/03/1914 | 99 | 23/02/2014 | 23 |
Günther Ballier 1. Kriminalbeamter | 1. Kriminalbeamter | Deceased | 18/10/1900 | 79 | 20/04/1980 | 37 |
 Ernst Behmer Conductor | Conductor | Deceased | 22/12/1875 | 62 | 26/02/1938 | 62 |
 Paul Bildt Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Deceased | 19/05/1885 | 71 | 13/03/1957 | 52 |
 Harry Hardt Billy | Billy | Deceased | 04/08/1899 | 81 | 14/11/1980 | 38 |
 Ernst Waldow Hoteldetektiv | Hoteldetektiv | Deceased | 22/08/1893 | 70 | 05/06/1964 | 44 |
 Eduard von Winterstein Richter | Richter | Deceased | 01/08/1871 | 89 | 22/07/1961 | 66 |
 Erich Dunskus Lippert | Lippert | Deceased | 27/07/1890 | 77 | 25/11/1967 | 47 |
 Hilde Weissner Madame Ganymare | Madame Ganymare | Deceased | 03/07/1909 | 77 | 30/05/1987 | 28 |
 Ernst Legal Dieter Jean | Dieter Jean | Deceased | 02/05/1881 | 74 | 29/06/1955 | 56 |
 Siegfried Schürenberg Gangsterboß Lapin | Gangsterboß Lapin | Deceased | 12/01/1900 | 93 | 31/08/1993 | 37 |
 F. W. Schröder-Schrom Polizeidirektor | Polizeidirektor | Deceased | 31/05/1879 | 76 | 10/05/1956 | 58 |
 Hans Junkermann Exzellenz Vangon | Exzellenz Vangon | Deceased | 24/02/1872 | 71 | 12/06/1943 | 65 |
 Edwin Jürgensen Staatsanwalt | Staatsanwalt | Deceased | 24/05/1898 | 48 | 01/04/1947 | 39 |
Aribert Grimmer 2. Kriminalbeamter | 2. Kriminalbeamter | Deceased | 24/09/1900 | 62 | 11/02/1963 | 37 |
Theodor Thony 3. Kriminalbeamte | 3. Kriminalbeamte | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Erich Dunskus Chef der Kriminalpolizei | Chef der Kriminalpolizei | Deceased | 27/07/1890 | 77 | 25/11/1967 | 47 |
 Angelo Ferrari Gangster Fred im Expresszug | Gangster Fred im Expresszug | Deceased | 14/08/1897 | 47 | 15/06/1945 | 40 |
Lothar Geist Erwin Wutzke | Erwin Wutzke | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Clemens Hasse Ganove Peter | Ganove Peter | Deceased | 13/04/1908 | 51 | 28/07/1959 | 29 |
Paul Schwed Der lange Poll | Der lange Poll | Deceased | 30/11/1900 | 55 | 20/08/1956 | 37 |
 Willi Schur Bahnbeamter bei der Gerichtsversammlung | Bahnbeamter bei der Gerichtsversammlung | Deceased | 22/08/1888 | 52 | 01/11/1940 | 49 |
Erich Walter Hoteldirektor | Hoteldirektor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Heinz Wemper Verwalter des Lombard-Hauses | Verwalter des Lombard-Hauses | Deceased | 08/06/1903 | 81 | 15/05/1985 | 34 |
 Walter Werner Dr. Balderin | Dr. Balderin | Deceased | 11/04/1883 | 72 | 08/01/1956 | 54 |
Charly Berger Beisitzender Richter | Beisitzender Richter | Deceased | 19/11/1881 | 63 | 28/04/1945 | 56 |
Katharina Berger Blumenmädchen im Hotel | Blumenmädchen im Hotel | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hans Bergmann Taxator | Taxator | Living | 26/11/1929 | 96 | — | 8 |
Max Harry Ernst 1. Gerichtsreporter | 1. Gerichtsreporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Horst Birr 2. Schlafwagenschaffner | 2. Schlafwagenschaffner | Deceased | 17/02/1912 | 31 | 18/10/1943 | 25 |
Ernst Behmer 1. Schlafwagenschaffner | 1. Schlafwagenschaffner | Deceased | 22/12/1875 | 62 | 26/02/1938 | 62 |
 Fritz Draeger 2. Gerichtsreporter | 2. Gerichtsreporter | Deceased | 05/01/1898 | 65 | 13/01/1963 | 39 |
Fred Goebel Hotel-Empfangschef | Hotel-Empfangschef | Deceased | 03/04/1891 | 73 | 16/05/1964 | 46 |
 Gerhard Dammann 3. Schlafwagenschaffner | 3. Schlafwagenschaffner | Deceased | 30/03/1883 | 62 | 21/02/1946 | 54 |
Karl Jüstel 1. Polizeioffizier | 1. Polizeioffizier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kurt Kramer 2. Polizeioffizier | 2. Polizeioffizier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Erich Nadler 3. Polizeioffizier | 3. Polizeioffizier | Deceased | 27/07/1881 | 79 | 27/10/1960 | 56 |
Friedrich Ohse Polizeileutnant | Polizeileutnant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Boris Alekin Hotelkellner | Hotelkellner | Deceased | 01/03/1904 | 38 | 17/03/1942 | 33 |
Otto Krieg Helbig Fotoreporter | Fotoreporter | Deceased | 04/01/1898 | 78 | 28/10/1976 | 39 |
Fredy Walden 1. Zuschauer bei der Gerichtsverhandlung | 1. Zuschauer bei der Gerichtsverhandlung | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Albert Karchow 2. Zuschauer bei der Gerichtsverhandlung | 2. Zuschauer bei der Gerichtsverhandlung | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Walter Steinweg Zivilbeamter im Polizeipräsidium | Zivilbeamter im Polizeipräsidium | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
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| Deceased | 21/08/1907 | 69 | 01/01/1977 | 30 | ||
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