• Douglas Norman Wilmer (8 January 1920 – 31 March 2016) was an English actor, best known for playing Sherlock Holmes in the eponymous 1965 TV series. Wilmer...
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  • hamlet Wilmer, Texas, United States, a city Wilmer, British Columbia, Canada, a settlement Clive Wilmer (born 1945), British poet Douglas Wilmer (1920–2016)...
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  • one starring Alan Wheatley in 1951. The role of Holmes was played by Douglas Wilmer in 1965, and Peter Cushing in 1968. Nigel Stock starred in both series...
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  • "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet" for the 1965 BBC series starring Douglas Wilmer and Nigel Stock. Other notable TV appearances include his turn as Joseph...
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  • of the 1970s Thames Television series The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Douglas Wilmer portrayed Van Dusen in "Cell 13" and "The Superfluous Finger." The 1981...
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  • Burt Kwouk). Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Graham Stark, Tracy Reed and Douglas Wilmer also appeared in the film. The 1968 film Inspector Clouseau stars Alan...
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  • Peter Cushing, George Cole, Kate O'Mara, Madeline Smith, Dawn Addams, Douglas Wilmer and Jon Finch. It was produced by Hammer Film Productions. It is based...
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  • his own original script. Douglas Wilmer and Thorley Walters appear as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, respectively. Wilmer had previously appeared as...
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    At the end of the movie, Julianus and Pescennius Niger, played by Douglas Wilmer, another crony of Commodus, compete against each other in the auction...
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  • and starred Christopher Lee as Fu Manchu. Nigel Green was replaced by Douglas Wilmer as Scotland Yard detective Nayland Smith. The action takes place mainly...
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  • John Castle, Fernando Rey, Carmen Sevilla, Freddie Jones, Peter Arne, Douglas Wilmer, Julian Glover and Roger Delgado. The picture was produced by Peter...
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  • a production designer with the BBC, including seven episodes of the Douglas Wilmer version of Sherlock Holmes, various episodes of Z-Cars[citation needed]...
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  • Hewer Diana Fairfax as Lady Castlemaine David Peel as the Duke of York Douglas Wilmer as King Charles II Manning Wilson as Lord Sandwich Paul Eddington as...
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  • directed by Jeremy Summers and starring Christopher Lee, Horst Frank, Douglas Wilmer and Tsai Chin. It was the third British/West German Constantin Film...
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    point of view of his wife, and in Howard Brenton's 2012 play 55 Days. Douglas Wilmer portrayed him in the 1970 Ken Hughes film Cromwell. He was played by...
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  • Van Baerle. A five-part BBC miniseries debuted in August 1956 with Douglas Wilmer in the lead role. A second British miniseries appeared in September...
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  • Julio Scallini Graham Stark as Prof. Auguste Balls Alfie Bass as Fernet Douglas Wilmer as Police commissioner Sue Lloyd as Claude Russo Ferdy Mayne as Dr....
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  • appeared (heavily made-up) in another Sherlock Holmes episode, starring Douglas Wilmer as Holmes, "The Retired Colourman", first shown by the BBC in 1965....
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    Naismith as Argus Niall MacGinnis as Zeus Michael Gwynn as Hermes/priest Douglas Wilmer as Pelias Jack Gwillim as King Aeëtes Honor Blackman as Hera John Cairney...
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  • BBC. Greene is credited on the programme as a creative consultant. Douglas Wilmer as Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen (2 episodes) Peter Vaughan as Horace...
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  • Jonathan Aris as Philip Anderson Katherine Parkinson as Kitty Riley Douglas Wilmer as Diogenes Club member Edward Holtom as Rufus Bruhl Episode chronology...
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  • (1964) starring Peter Copley, and Sherlock Holmes (1965–68) starring Douglas Wilmer, and later, Peter Cushing. Of the eighteen episodes from the first series...
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    forgeries. In the film The Fall of The Roman Empire Niger is played by Douglas Wilmer and depicted as a scheming henchman of Commodus. At the end of the film...
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  • Drums of Fu Manchu (1940) Nigel Green in The Face of Fu Manchu (1965) Douglas Wilmer in The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966) and The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967)...
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  • Smallbone Michaela Clavell British Intelligence Active Jim Fanning Douglas Wilmer British Intelligence Active Vijay Vijay Amritraj British Intelligence...
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    for an episode of the 1965 television series Sherlock Holmes starring Douglas Wilmer as Holmes and Nigel Stock as Watson, with Toke Townley as Jabez Wilson...
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    though only six episodes now survive. The episodes aired in 1968. Douglas Wilmer had previously played Holmes for the BBC, but he turned down the part...
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  • "Sting of Death" 1955 Based on the novel A Taste for Honey (American) Douglas Wilmer Detective – "The Speckled Band" 1964 Backdoor pilot for the 1965 series...
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    broadcast two Sherlock Holmes series in 1965 and 1968 which starred Douglas Wilmer (1965) and Peter Cushing (1968) as Sherlock and Nigel Stock as Watson...
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    6 episode 38, 18 September 1955 starring Tony Britton as Sir Percy, Douglas Wilmer as Chauvelin and Harriette Johns as Marguerite The Scarlet Pimpernel...
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