Top TV Shows - Douglas Wilmer
Douglas Wilmer's most popular TV shows ranked by Television Stats engagement score. Showing 1 television series sorted by current online popularity.
#377Sherlockas Diogones Gent • 1 episode#377 in TVScore: 1.7Sherlock is a British detective drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. The series follows the brilliant but eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes as he solves various puzzling cases in modern-day London. Each episode features a standalone mystery, but also contributes to an overarching storyline. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as his loyal companion Dr. John Watson, the show is known for its gripping narratives, intricate plotlines, and compelling performances. Sherlock has gained critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase for its modern take on the iconic detective character.
Top Movies - Douglas Wilmer
Douglas Wilmer's most popular movies ranked by Television Stats engagement score. Showing 3 movies sorted by current online popularity.
#586Pattonas Major General Francis de Guingand#586 in moviesScore: 0.7Patton is a 1970 American epic biographical war film that portrays the journey of U.S. General George S. Patton during World War II, highlighting his role as a renowned tank commander. The movie delves into his career from North Africa to the invasion of Germany, as well as his contentious traits including his temper and tendency towards insubordination.
#1,145Octopussyas Fanning#1,145 in moviesScore: 0.4Octopussy is a 1983 spy film from the James Bond series starring Roger Moore as the MI6 agent. Bond investigates the death of a fellow agent and a smuggling scandal involving a Russian General.
#5,480The Golden Voyage of Sinbadas Vizier#5,480 in moviesScore: 0.1The Golden Voyage of Sinbad is a 1973 fantasy adventure film directed by Gordon Hessler, featuring stop-motion effects by Ray Harryhausen. It follows Sinbad and his crew as they embark on a perilous quest to solve the mystery of a golden tablet and an interlocking map, while being pursued by an evil sorcerer.
Douglas Wilmer Biography
Douglas Wilmer (8 January 1920 – 31 March 2016) was an English actor, best known for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in the 1965 TV series Sherlock Holmes. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, he received his education at King's School, Canterbury, and Stonyhurst College. Wilmer's acting talent was recognized when Dame Sybil Thorndike saw him perform as the Archbishop of Canterbury in a school play. He was accepted into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and trained there until he was conscripted into the British Army for military service in World War II. After serving in Africa with the Royal West African Frontier Force, he was invalided out due to tuberculosis. Wilmer had a successful career in film and television, with notable roles in various other productions.
