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Douglas Norman Wilmer (8 January 1920 – 31 March 2016) was an English actor, best known for playing Sherlock Holmes in the 1965 TV series Sherlock Holmes.
Douglas Wilmer (1920-2016) was a British actor and writer, known for his roles in Octopussy, Jason and the Argonauts, and El Cid. He also wrote an autobiography series about Sherlock Holmes and painted from his home in Suffolk, England.
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Mar 31, 2016 · Douglas Wilmer, who began a long association with Sherlock Holmes when he ably portrayed Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary sleuth on a 1960s series for the BBC, died Thursday. He was 96.
Douglas Wilmer was a British actor and writer who played Sherlock Holmes, Fu Manchu and other roles. He was born in 1920, served in World War II and died in 2016.
- January 8, 1920
- March 31, 2016
Apr 1, 2016 · Douglas Wilmer, who played Sherlock Holmes in a BBC series in the mid-1960s, has died in hospital after suffering from pneumonia. He also appeared in films such as Octopussy, Jason And The Argonauts, and The Golden Voyage Of Sinbad.
Actor Douglas Wilmer, who played detective Sherlock Holmes in a 1960s television series, has died at 96.
Mar 31, 2016 · Stage and screen actor Douglas Wilmer, best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes in the 1960s BBC series, died today at Ipswich Hospital in Suffolk, England following a short illness. He was 96.
