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Name	Title	Date	Type
F. H. Oliver	The Sign of the Four^[1]	1922	Radio (WGY)
Leigh Lovell	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes^[2]	1930–1935	Radio (NBC Blue Network)
Reginald Mason	Lux Radio Theatre – "Sherlock Holmes"^[3]	1935	Radio adaptation of the play (NBC)
Harry West	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes^[2]	1936	Radio (Mutual, NBC)
Ray Collins	The Mercury Theatre on the Air – "Sherlock Holmes"	1938	Radio adaptation of the play (CBS)
Nigel Bruce	The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1940–1947	Radio (Mutual, ABC)
Carleton Hobbs	The Boscombe Valley Mystery^[4]	1943	BBC Home Service
Ralph Truman	My Dear Watson^[4]	1943	BBC Home Service
Finlay Currie	The Adventure of the Speckled Band (two productions)^[5]	1945, 1948	BBC Home Service
Norman Shelley	Silver Blaze^[5]	1945	BBC Home Service
Norman Shelley	Sherlock Holmes^[6]	1952–1969	Radio series (BBC)
Alfred Shirley	The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1947–1948	Radio (Mutual)
Ian Martin	The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1948	Radio (Mutual)
Wendell Holmes	The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1948–1949	Radio (Mutual)
Eric Snowden	The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1949–1950	Radio (ABC)
Ralph Richardson	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1954	Radio series (BBC Light Programme)
Bryan Coleman	The Sign of Four^[7]	1959	BBC Light Programme
Nigel Stock	Sherlock Holmes^[8]	1970–1971	LP record series
Dinsdale Landon	A Study in Scarlet^[9]	1974	BBC Radio 4
Lloyd Battista	CBS Radio Mystery Theater – "The Hound of the Baskervilles"^[10]	1977	Radio (CBS)
Court Benson	CBS Radio Mystery Theater'^[10]	1977–1981	Radio (CBS)
David Buck	Sherlock Holmes^[11]	1978	Radio series (BBC Radio 4)
Kerry Jordan	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	1979–1985	Radio series (Springbok Radio)
Timothy West	Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula^[12]	1981	BBC radio dramatisation of the novel
Bernard Grant	CBS Radio Mystery Theater – "The Naval Treaty"^[10]	1982	Radio (CBS)
William Griffis	CBS Radio Mystery Theater – "The Reigate Mystery"^[10]	1982	Radio (CBS)
Andrew Hilton	The Mystery of the Reluctant Storyteller and The Valley of Fear^[13]	1986	BBC Radio 4
Crawford Logan	The Hound of the Baskervilles^[14]	1988	BBC Radio 4
Michael Williams	BBC Radio Sherlock Holmes (the entire canon)	1989–1998	BBC Radio 4
Ian Hogg	The Seven-Per-Cent Solution	1993	BBC radio dramatisation of the novel
Nicky Henson	The Unopened Casebook of Sherlock Holmes^[15]	1993	Radio series (BBC Radio 5)
Lawrence Albert	The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (American series)	1998–present	Radio series (Imagination Theatre)
Lawrence Albert	The Classic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (the entire canon)	2005–2016	Radio series (Imagination Theatre)
Chris Emmett	The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes	1999	BBC Radio 2
Andrew Sachs	The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (British series)	2002–2010	BBC Radio 4
Richard Earl	Sherlock Holmes^[16]	2010–2022	Audio dramas (Big Finish Productions)
Geoffrey Arend	The Hound of the Baskervilles^[17]	2014	Audio drama (L.A. Theatre Works)
Stephen Critchlow	Mrs Hudson's Radio Show^[18]	2018	BBC Radio 4
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith	Sherlock Holmes: The Voice of Treason^[19]	2020	Audio drama (Audible Original)
Stephen Fry	The Hound of the Baskervilles^[20]	2021	Audio drama (Audible Original)
Adam Godley	Moriarty: The Devil's Game^[21]	2022	Audio drama (Audible Original)
Sanjeev Bhaskar	The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Concert Drama^[22]	2023	Radio play (BBC Radio 3)
Paul Waggott	Sherlock & Co^[23]	2023-present	Scripted podcast (Goalhanger Podcasts)

Name	Title	Date	Type
Seymour Hicks	Under The Clock^[24]	1893	Stage (Royal Court Theatre)
St. John Hamund	Sherlock Holmes^[25]	1894	Stage (Royalty Theatre, Glasgow)
Bruce McRae	Sherlock Holmes	1899	Broadway (American)
Kenneth Rivington	Sherlock Holmes^[26]	1905	Stage (British)
Kenneth Rivington	The Speckled Band^[26]	1921–1922	Stage (British)
H. Lawrence Leyton	Sherlock Holmes^[26]	1905	Stage (British)
H. Lawrence Leyton	The Speckled Band^[27]	1910	Stage (British)
Claude King	The Speckled Band^[28]	1910	Stage (British)
R.V. Taylour	The Crown Diamond^[29]	1921	Stage (British)
H. G. Stoker	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	1923	Stage (British)
Jack Raine	Sherlock Holmes	1953	Stage (American)
Peter Sallis	Baker Street	1965	Musical (American)
Tim Pigott-Smith	Sherlock Holmes	1974	Stage revival (British)
Dennis Cooney	Sherlock Holmes	1974	Stage revival (American)
Timothy Landfield	The Crucifer of Blood	1978	Broadway (American)
Denis Lill	The Crucifer of Blood	1979	Stage (London)
Richard Woods	Sherlock Holmes^[30]	1981	Stage revival (Williamstown Theater Festival), filmed for TV
Jeremy Brett	The Crucifer of Blood	1981	Stage (Los Angeles)
Edward Woodward	Murder Dear Watson^[31]	1983	Stage (British)
Alan Stanford	The Mask of Moriarty^[32]	1985	Stage (Dublin)
Donal Donnelly	Sherlock's Last Case^[33]	1987	Stage (Nederlander Theatre)
John Nicholson	The Hound of the Baskervilles^[34]	2007	Stage (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
Lucas Hall	Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery^[35]	2015	Arena Stage in Southwest, Washington, D.C.
Usman Ally	Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery^[36]	2015	Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California
Patrick Robinson	Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery^[37]	2017–2018	Liverpool Playhouse
Joseph Derrington	Sherlock Holmes – The Sign of Four^[38]	2018–2019	UK theatre tour^[39]
Roland Kalweit	Sherlock Holmes und der Hund der Baskervilles^[40]	2003-2025	European theatre tour^[41]

Name	Title	Date	Type
William Podmore	The Three Garridebs^[42]	1937	Television play for NBC (American)
Campbell Singer	The Man with the Twisted Lip^[43]	1951	Potential series pilot (British)
Raymond Francis	We Present Alan Wheatley as Mr. Sherlock Holmes in...	1951	Television series (British)^[44]
Philip King	The Mazarin Stone^[45]	1951	Television film for BBC (British)
Bernard Fox	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1972	Television film (American)
Edward Fox	Doctor Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery^[9]	1974	Television film (British)
Patrick Macnee	Sherlock Holmes in New York	1976	Television film (American)
	Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady	1991	Television film
	Incident at Victoria Falls	1992	Television film
Thorley Walters	Silver Blaze	1977	Television film (Canadian)
Richard Woods	Standing Room Only – Sherlock Holmes^[46]	1981	Television play for HBO (American)
Terence Rigby	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1982	Television serial (British)
Earle Cross	Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear	1983	Animated television films; voice only (Australian)
	Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four	1983
	Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse	1983
	Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet	1983
David Healy	The Sign of Four	1983	Television film (British-American)
Donald Churchill	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1983	Television film (British-American)
John Mills	The Masks of Death	1984	Television film (British)
John Hillerman	Hands of a Murderer	1990	Television film (British)
Richard Johnson	The Crucifer of Blood	1991	TV film adaptation of the play (American)
John Scott-Paget	The Hound of London	1993	Television film (Canadian-Luxembourgian)
Kenneth Welsh	The Hound of the Baskervilles	2000	Television films (Canadian)
	The Sign of Four	2001
	The Royal Scandal	2001
	The Case of the Whitechapel Vampire	2002
Ian Hart	The Hound of the Baskervilles	2002	Television film (British)
Ian Hart	Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking	2004	Television film (British)
Roger Morlidge	Sherlock: Case of Evil	2002	Television film (American)
Bill Paterson	Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars	2007	BBC television film (British)
Gareth David-Lloyd	Sherlock Holmes	2010	DTV film (American)
John Rhys-Davies	Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes	2010	Animated DTV film; voice only (American)

Name	Title	Date	Type
Victor Moore	Texaco Star Theatre – "Sherlock Holmes in the Mystery of the Sen Sen Murder"^[47]	1949	TV episode (American)
Melville Cooper	Your Show Time – "The Speckled Band"	1949	TV episode (American)
Raymond Francis	Sherlock Holmes	1951	TV series (British)
Jack Raine	Suspense – "The Adventure of the Black Baronet"	1953	TV episode (American)
H. Marion-Crawford	Sherlock Holmes	1954–1955	TV series (American-French)
Nigel Stock	Sherlock Holmes	1965–1968	TV series (British)
Paul Edwin Roth	Sherlock Holmes	1967–1968	TV series (Germany)
Gianni Bonagura	Sherlock Holmes	1968	TV series (Italy)
Donald Pickering	Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson	1979	TV series (American-Polish)
Vitaly Solomin	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson	1979–1986	TV film series (USSR)
Hubert Rees	The Baker Street Boys	1983	TV series (British)
David Burke	Sherlock Holmes	1984–1985	TV series (British)
Kōsei Tomita	Sherlock Hound	1984–1985	TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (Japanese version)
Lewis Arquette	Sherlock Hound	1984–1985	TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (English dub)
Riccardo Garrone	Sherlock Hound	1984–1985	TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (Italian dub)
Edward Hardwicke	Sherlock Holmes	1986–1994	TV series (British)
Patrick Monckton	Alfred Hitchcock Presents – "My Dear Watson"	1989	TV episode (American)
Phil Hartman	Saturday Night Live – "Sherlock Holmes' Birthday Party"	1991	TV sketch (American)
John Payne	Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century	1999–2001	Animated TV series (British-American)
Jim Piddock	Batman: The Brave and the Bold – "Trials of the Demon!"^[48]	2009	Animated TV series (American)
Martin Freeman	Sherlock	2010–2017	TV series (British)
Lucy Liu	Elementary	2012–2019	TV series (American)
Kyle Mooney	Epic Rap Battles of History – "Batman vs. Sherlock Holmes"	2012	Online series episode (American)
Andrei Panin	Sherlock Holmes	2013	TV series (Russian)
Wataru Takagi	Sherlock Holmes	2014–2015	TV series (Japanese)
Tao Tsuchiya	IQ246: The Cases of a Royal Genius	2016	TV series (Japanese)
Shihori Kanjiya	Miss Sherlock	2018	TV series (Japanese)
Takanori Iwata	Sherlock: Untold Stories	2019	TV series (Japanese)
Yuichi Nakamura	Case File nº221: Kabukicho	2019–2020	TV anime series (Japanese) (Japanese version)
Josh Grelle	Case File nº221: Kabukicho	2019–2020	TV anime series (Japanese) (English dub)
Yūki Ono	Moriarty the Patriot	2020–2021	TV anime series (Japanese)
Ryan Colt Levy	Moriarty the Patriot	2021	TV anime series (English dub)
Andrey Feskov	Sherlock in Russia	2020	TV series (Russian)
Royce Pierreson	The Irregulars	2021	TV series (British-American)
Morris Chestnut	Watson	2025	TV series (American)

Name	Title	Date	Type
Mr. Moyse	Silver Blaze^[28]	1912	Éclair short film series (British-French)
	The Beryl Coronet^[28]	1912
	The Musgrave Ritual^[28]	1912
	The Reigate Squares^[28]	1912
	The Stolen Papers^[28]	1912
	The Mystery of Boscombe Valley^[28]	1912
	The Copper Beeches^[28]	1912
Jack Francis	A Study in Scarlet^[49]	1914	Silent film (American)
Edward Fielding	Sherlock Holmes	1916	First silent film adaptation of the stage play (American)
Arthur M. Cullin	The Valley of Fear	1916	Silent film (British)
Arthur M. Cullin	The Sign of the Four	1923	Stoll film series (British)
Hubert Willis	45 short silent films	1921–1923
Hubert Willis	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1921
Roland Young	Sherlock Holmes	1922	Silent film adaptation of the stage play (American)
George Seroff	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1929	Silent film (German)
H. Reeves-Smith	The Return of Sherlock Holmes	1929	American film
Ian Fleming	The Sleeping Cardinal	1931	1931–1937 film series (British)
	The Missing Rembrandt	1932
	The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes	1935
	Silver Blaze	1937
Athole Stewart	The Speckled Band	1931	British film
Ian Hunter	The Sign of Four	1932	1931–1937 film series (British)
Reginald Owen	Sherlock Holmes	1932	First sound adaptation of the stage play (American)
Frederick Lloyd	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1932	British film
Warburton Gamble	A Study in Scarlet	1933	American film
Fritz Odemar	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1937	German film
Nigel Bruce	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1939	1939–1946 film series (USA)
	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	1939
	Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror	1942
	Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon	1943
	Sherlock Holmes in Washington	1943
	Sherlock Holmes Faces Death	1943
	Crazy House (short cameo)	1943
	The Spider Woman	1944
	The Scarlet Claw	1944
	The Pearl of Death	1944
	The House of Fear	1945
	The Woman in Green	1945
	Pursuit to Algiers	1945
	Terror by Night	1946
	Dressed to Kill	1946
André Morell	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1959	British film
Thorley Walters	Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace	1962	West German-French-Italian film
	The Best House in London	1969	British film
	The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother	1975	American film
Donald Houston	A Study in Terror	1965	British film
Colin Blakely	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes	1970	American film
Robert Duvall	The Seven-Per-Cent Solution	1976	American film
Dudley Moore	The Hound of the Baskervilles	1978	British film
James Mason	Murder by Decree	1979	British-Canadian film
Alan Cox	Young Sherlock Holmes	1985	American film
Michael Hordern	Young Sherlock Holmes	1985	American film (older version, voice only)
Laurie Main	The Great Mouse Detective	1986	American animated film; voice only
Ben Kingsley	Without a Clue	1988	American film
Gilbert Dacournan	Sherlock Holmes en Caracas^[50]	1992	Venezuelan film
Jude Law	Sherlock Holmes	2009	British-American films
Jude Law	Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows	2011	British-American films
Colin Starkey	Mr. Holmes	2015	British-American film
John C. Reilly	Holmes & Watson	2018	American film
Himesh Patel	Enola Holmes 2	2022	British-American film

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List of actors who have played Dr. Watson

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Name	Title	Date	Type
Warren Green	Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective	1991	Consulting Detective series; live-action cutscenes
	Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II	1992
	Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. III^[51]	1993
Deem Bristow	The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel^[52]	1992	Voice role
Laurie Main	The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel^[53]	1994	Live-action video clips in the 3DO (1994) release
Roger L. Jackson	The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo^[54]	1996	Voice role; digitized sprites based on a different actor
John Bell	Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy	2002	Sherlock Holmes series; voice role
David Riley	Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Silver Earring	2004
	Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened	2007
	Sherlock Holmes Versus Arsène Lupin	2007
	Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper	2009
	Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles	2011
	The Testament of Sherlock Holmes	2012
Nick Brimble	Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments	2014
Andrew Wincott	Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter^[52]	2016
Andrew Wincott	Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened	2023