The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)

Rating: 7.6 of 10

Below is the list of the top billed actors that worked in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. When you find the person you are looking for, click on the link to view a list of actors they have worked with.

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Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes

Has previous starred with George Regas (2 movies), Henry Stephenson (3 movies), George Zucco (3 movies), Peter Willes (3 movies), May Beatty (4 movies), Eric Wilton (4 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (5 movies), Mary Forbes (7 movies), Mary Gordon (10 movies)

Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson

Has previous starred with Ida Lupino (2 movies), Peter Willes (2 movies), Frank Dawson (2 movies), Ivo Henderson (3 movies), Neil Fitzgerald (3 movies), Arthur Hohl (4 movies), Denis Green (4 movies), George Regas (4 movies), Gordon Hart (5 movies), Robert Cory (5 movies), George Zucco (5 movies), May Beatty (6 movies), Henry Stephenson (6 movies), Mary Forbes (6 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (6 movies), E.E. Clive (7 movies), Keith Hitchcock (10 movies), Eric Wilton (10 movies), Holmes Herbert (11 movies), Mary Gordon (13 movies), Harry Cording (13 movies), Basil Rathbone (16 movies), Leyland Hodgson (17 movies)

Ida Lupino as Ann Brandon

Alan Marshal as Jerrold Hunter

Has previous starred with Mary Gordon (2 movies), Basil Rathbone (2 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (2 movies), Eric Wilton (3 movies), Henry Stephenson (3 movies), George Zucco (5 movies)

Terry Kilburn as Billy

Has previous starred with George Zucco (2 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (2 movies), Eric Wilton (7 movies)

George Zucco as Prof. Moriarty

Has previous starred with Mary Forbes (2 movies), Mary Gordon (7 movies)

Henry Stephenson as Sir Ronald Ramsgate

Has previous starred with May Beatty (4 movies), George Zucco (5 movies), Mary Forbes (8 movies), Mary Gordon (9 movies), Eric Wilton (14 movies)

E.E. Clive as Inspector Bristol

Has previous starred with Anthony Kemble-Cooper (2 movies), Alan Marshal (2 movies), Peter Willes (2 movies), George Zucco (3 movies), Ivo Henderson (3 movies), Frank Dawson (4 movies), Mary Forbes (4 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (4 movies), Robert Cory (5 movies), Keith Hitchcock (5 movies), George Regas (6 movies), Harry Cording (6 movies), Gordon Hart (6 movies), Henry Stephenson (6 movies), Basil Rathbone (7 movies), Arthur Hohl (7 movies), Leyland Hodgson (9 movies), Eric Wilton (10 movies), Neil Fitzgerald (11 movies), Mary Gordon (11 movies), Holmes Herbert (12 movies), May Beatty (13 movies)

Arthur Hohl as Bassick

Has previous starred with Ida Lupino (2 movies), Terry Kilburn (2 movies), Alan Marshal (2 movies), George Regas (3 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (3 movies), May Beatty (3 movies), George Zucco (3 movies), Basil Rathbone (3 movies), Mary Forbes (3 movies), Eric Wilton (8 movies), Mary Gordon (9 movies)

May Beatty as Mrs. Jameson

Has previous starred with Ida Lupino (2 movies), Mary Forbes (5 movies), Mary Gordon (9 movies)

Peter Willes as Lloyd Brandon

Has previous starred with May Beatty (2 movies), Mary Gordon (2 movies)

Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson

Has previous starred with Ida Lupino (3 movies)

Holmes Herbert as Justice of the Court

Has previous starred with Arthur Hohl (4 movies), Terry Kilburn (4 movies), George Regas (4 movies), George Zucco (5 movies), May Beatty (6 movies), Henry Stephenson (8 movies), Basil Rathbone (11 movies), Keith Hitchcock (11 movies), Mary Forbes (12 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (13 movies), Mary Gordon (13 movies), Eric Wilton (17 movies), Leyland Hodgson (28 movies)

George Regas as Mateo

Has previous starred with Mary Forbes (2 movies), Eric Wilton (2 movies), Ida Lupino (2 movies), Henry Stephenson (2 movies), May Beatty (2 movies), George Zucco (3 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (3 movies)

Mary Forbes as Lady Conyngham

Has previous starred with Mary Gordon (9 movies)

Frank Dawson as Dawes

Has previous starred with George Zucco (2 movies), Mary Gordon (2 movies), Ida Lupino (2 movies), Henry Stephenson (2 movies), Leyland Hodgson (3 movies), Basil Rathbone (3 movies), May Beatty (3 movies), George Regas (3 movies), Holmes Herbert (3 movies), Denis Green (3 movies), Keith Hitchcock (3 movies), Mary Forbes (4 movies), Eric Wilton (4 movies)

William Austin as Inquisitive Stranger

Has previous starred with Arthur Hohl (2 movies), May Beatty (2 movies), Denis Green (2 movies), Keith Hitchcock (2 movies), George Zucco (2 movies), Frank Benson (2 movies), Terry Kilburn (2 movies), Frank Dawson (2 movies), Basil Rathbone (2 movies), Holmes Herbert (3 movies), E.E. Clive (3 movies), Eric Wilton (4 movies), Leyland Hodgson (5 movies)

Anthony Kemble-Cooper as Tony Conyngham

Has previous starred with Henry Stephenson (2 movies), May Beatty (2 movies), Mary Gordon (2 movies), Basil Rathbone (2 movies)

Denis Green as Sergeant of the Guard

Has previous starred with George Zucco (2 movies), Anthony Kemble-Cooper (2 movies), Mary Gordon (2 movies), Henry Stephenson (2 movies), May Beatty (2 movies), Basil Rathbone (3 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (3 movies), Holmes Herbert (3 movies), Mary Forbes (3 movies), Keith Hitchcock (4 movies), Eric Wilton (4 movies), Leyland Hodgson (9 movies)

Eric Wilton as Conyngham Butler

Has previous starred with May Beatty (5 movies), George Zucco (8 movies), Mary Forbes (16 movies), Mary Gordon (18 movies)

Frank Benson as Cockney

Has previous starred with Gordon Hart (2 movies), Frank Dawson (2 movies), Denis Green (2 movies), Arthur Hohl (2 movies), Henry Stephenson (2 movies), Basil Rathbone (3 movies), May Beatty (3 movies), Ivo Henderson (3 movies), George Zucco (3 movies), Nigel Bruce (3 movies), Terry Kilburn (4 movies), Keith Hitchcock (5 movies), E.E. Clive (6 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (6 movies), Neil Fitzgerald (6 movies), Harry Cording (6 movies), Robert Cory (7 movies), Leyland Hodgson (8 movies), Ted Billings (8 movies), Mary Gordon (8 movies), Holmes Herbert (8 movies), Eric Wilton (9 movies)

Gordon Hart as Guard

Has previous starred with Ivo Henderson (2 movies), Keith Hitchcock (2 movies), Arthur Hohl (2 movies), Basil Rathbone (2 movies), Henry Stephenson (2 movies), Mary Forbes (2 movies), George Regas (3 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (3 movies), May Beatty (3 movies), Leyland Hodgson (4 movies), Mary Gordon (4 movies), Holmes Herbert (5 movies), Eric Wilton (7 movies)

Harry Cording as Cragin

Has previous starred with Denis Green (2 movies), Gordon Hart (3 movies), Alan Marshal (4 movies), Frank Dawson (4 movies), Neil Fitzgerald (4 movies), May Beatty (5 movies), Arthur Hohl (6 movies), Ida Lupino (6 movies), Terry Kilburn (7 movies), Robert Cory (7 movies), George Regas (7 movies), George Zucco (8 movies), Ivo Henderson (8 movies), Henry Stephenson (9 movies), Mary Forbes (12 movies), Basil Rathbone (16 movies), Keith Hitchcock (17 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (17 movies), Mary Gordon (19 movies), Eric Wilton (22 movies), Holmes Herbert (27 movies), Leyland Hodgson (28 movies)

Ivo Henderson as Bobby

Has previous starred with Arthur Hohl (2 movies), George Zucco (2 movies), Peter Willes (2 movies), Keith Hitchcock (3 movies), Eric Wilton (4 movies), Mary Gordon (4 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (5 movies), Holmes Herbert (5 movies), Basil Rathbone (5 movies), Leyland Hodgson (7 movies)

Keith Hitchcock as Constable

Has previous starred with Basil Rathbone (3 movies), George Regas (3 movies), Arthur Hohl (3 movies), Terry Kilburn (3 movies), Alan Marshal (4 movies), May Beatty (4 movies), Mary Forbes (6 movies), Mary Gordon (6 movies), Henry Stephenson (7 movies), George Zucco (8 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (12 movies), Leyland Hodgson (17 movies), Eric Wilton (20 movies)

Leyland Hodgson as Bobby

Has previous starred with Peter Willes (2 movies), Anthony Kemble-Cooper (2 movies), Alan Marshal (3 movies), George Regas (3 movies), Terry Kilburn (4 movies), Arthur Hohl (6 movies), Henry Stephenson (6 movies), May Beatty (7 movies), George Zucco (11 movies), Mary Gordon (12 movies), Mary Forbes (12 movies), Basil Rathbone (13 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (17 movies), Eric Wilton (24 movies)

Neil Fitzgerald as Clerk of the Court

Has previous starred with Ida Lupino (2 movies), George Regas (2 movies), Arthur Hohl (2 movies), Alan Marshal (2 movies), Ivo Henderson (3 movies), Mary Forbes (3 movies), Gordon Hart (3 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (3 movies), May Beatty (3 movies), George Zucco (5 movies), Keith Hitchcock (5 movies), Henry Stephenson (5 movies), Leyland Hodgson (6 movies), Eric Wilton (8 movies), Mary Gordon (9 movies), Holmes Herbert (9 movies)

Robert Cory as Tower Sentry

Has previous starred with Basil Rathbone (2 movies), Denis Green (2 movies), Mary Gordon (2 movies), Terry Kilburn (2 movies), May Beatty (2 movies), Frank Dawson (2 movies), George Zucco (3 movies), Mary Forbes (3 movies), Henry Stephenson (4 movies), Ivo Henderson (5 movies), Neil Fitzgerald (5 movies), Holmes Herbert (5 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (7 movies), Keith Hitchcock (8 movies), Eric Wilton (10 movies), Leyland Hodgson (13 movies)

Robert R. Stephenson as Cabby

Has previous starred with Ida Lupino (2 movies), Mary Forbes (4 movies), George Zucco (4 movies), Mary Gordon (4 movies), May Beatty (5 movies), Eric Wilton (10 movies)

Ted Billings as Pub Customer

Has previous starred with Terry Kilburn (2 movies), Ida Lupino (2 movies), George Zucco (2 movies), Arthur Hohl (2 movies), Neil Fitzgerald (3 movies), Ivo Henderson (3 movies), May Beatty (4 movies), Robert Cory (4 movies), Mary Forbes (5 movies), Henry Stephenson (5 movies), Nigel Bruce (5 movies), Keith Hitchcock (6 movies), Robert R. Stephenson (6 movies), Basil Rathbone (6 movies), E.E. Clive (7 movies), Holmes Herbert (10 movies), Eric Wilton (15 movies), Mary Gordon (16 movies), Leyland Hodgson (17 movies), Harry Cording (17 movies)

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