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When my friend and I were all of 19 years old, we discovered a couple of scions in the NYC area. We were, hands down, the youngest members. The next youngest members were well into their 40's. Friends our age and older were surprised by our intere...
That would be Galactica '80. Hulu had them for a while, I recall. He also was in an episode of The Incredible Hulk, episode 6 of season one, which is currently on Hulu. He plays a bad guy.
All the Brett fans out there are welcome!
Almost 100 actors have acted as Sherlock Holmes but he portrayed Holmes the best...
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- Married
- About Me:
- I've been a fan since my teens. I used to belong to two scions when living in the NY city area.
- Favorite Books:
- The Canon, of course.
- Favorite Holmes:
- The Dancing Men, Copper Beeches, to name a few. Sorry, but I love Basil Rathbone and Jeremy Brett.
- How did you discover this site?
- Looking for info on new movie with Jude Law
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- At 6:54pm on February 4, 2009,
Chubbytoad said…
- When I first saw the series, I thought how close Brett was to the original stories and I felt like his interpretation was correct. I felt like he really embodied Holmes, where as Basil was gorgeous to look at and had a pleasant, even seductive manner about him, but he was a "Hollywood Holmes". I doubt I will ever find another Holmes I like as much as Brett!
- At 3:33pm on February 4, 2009,
grace brett said… - Brett certainly 'became' Holmes. But he did the research into the part. He was a wonderful actor. It is a shame his life fell apart.I admit to being a bit of a Brettfan and nerd!!
- At 5:02pm on February 3, 2009,
grace brett said…
- In England there is also going to be a new tv series. They are saying it is to be set in modern times. They should be filming it about now.
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