Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991): Cast
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady is a 1991 mystery drama directed by Peter Sasdy, starring Christopher Lee as Sherlock Holmes, Jerome Willis and Patrick Macnee. It runs 3 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Peter Sasdy
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady About?
The premise of Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady without spoilers.
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves entangled in a plot by Balkan terrorists who plan to assassinate Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria during a performance at the opera house. As the conspiracy threatens to ignite a wider conflict, the duo races against time to thwart the murder and avert the outbreak of World War I.
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady Themes & Keywords
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- singer
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Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady Cast & Characters
Christopher Lee leads the cast as Sherlock Holmes, with Jerome Willis as Mycroft Holmes and Patrick Macnee as Dr. Watson. Directed by Peter Sasdy; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Peter Sasdy
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Christopher Lee as Sherlock Holmes - Jerome Willis as Mycroft Holmes
- Patrick Macnee as Dr. Watson
- Robert Rietti as Franz Hoffman
Also Starring in Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
· 22 more- Cyril Shaps Franz Joseph
- James Bree Franz Dietrich
- Michael Siberry Franz Winterhauser
- Kalman Glass Franz Zimmer
- Morgan Fairchild Irene Frances Adler
- John Bennett Sigmund Freud
- Leon Lissek Stage Door-Keeper
- Frank Middlemass Dr. Froelich
- Tom Chadbon Zygovich
- Dominic Jephcott Major Von Bork
- Nicholas Gecks Michael Simpson-Makepeace
- Ronald Hines Reginald Cholmondley
- Patrick Monckton Laszlo Karparti
- Paul Humpoletz Hugo Oberstein
- Michael McStay Inspector Schmidt
- Margaret John Mrs. Hudson
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- Terence Beesley Serge Duvok
- Charlotte Attenborough Margaret Froelich
- Jenny Quayle Violet Cholmondley
- Engelbert Humperdinck Eberhardt Bohm
- Tom Lahm Elliott Ness
- Guy Scantlebury Captain Melbury
More from Peter Sasdy
More films directed by Peter Sasdy: The Sweet Scent of Death, The Late Nancy Irving, Last Video and Testament and Visitor from the Grave.
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Sherlock Holmes y la Prima Donna” and “Sherlock Holmes und die Primadonna”.
- Also known as
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- Sherlock Holmes y la Prima Donna
- Sherlock Holmes und die Primadonna
- Sherlock Holmes et la Diva
- Шерлок Холмс и звезда оперетты
- Sherlock Holmes a pekelný stroj
- 福尔摩斯与领衔主演
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Movies Like Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror and Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1939 -
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror 1942 -
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942 -
Holmes & Watson 2018 -
Sherlock Holmes 2009 -
A Scandal in Bohemia 1921 -
Sherlock Holmes 1922 -
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death 1943 -
Sherlock Holmes 1932 -
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls 1992 -
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 1970 -
The Royal Scandal 2001
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
When was Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady released?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady was released on December 6, 1991.
Who directed Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady was directed by Peter Sasdy.
More films by Peter Sasdy Who is in the cast of Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady stars Christopher Lee as Sherlock Holmes, Jerome Willis as Mycroft Holmes and Patrick Macnee as Dr. Watson, among 26 credited actors.
Does Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady have a post-credit scene?
No. Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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