List of actors who have played Professor Moriarty
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The following is a list of actors who have played Professor Moriarty in various media.
Radio and audio dramas
Stage plays
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Name | Title | Date | Type |
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George Wessells
| 1899 | Broadway (American) | |||
Frank Keenan
| 1928 | Broadway (American) | |||
Thomas Gomez
| "Sherlock Holmes" by Ouida Bergère{{cite book |last=Eyles |first=Alan |title=Sherlock Holmes: A Centenary Celebration |year=1986 |publisher=Harper & Row |pages=[https://archive.org/details/sherlockholmesce0000eyle/page/103 103] |isbn=0-06-015620-1 |url=https://archive.org/details/sherlockholmesce0000eyle/page/103 }} | 1953 | Broadway (American) | |||
Martin Gabel
| 1965 | Stage musical (Broadway) | |||
Terry Williams
| Sherlock Holmes: The Musical | 1988 | Stage musical (Exeter, England) |
Television and DTV films
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Name | Title | Date | Type |
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John Huston
| 1976 | Television film (American) | |||
Viktor Yevgrafov
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | 1980 | Television film (USSR) | |||
Anthony Andrews
| 1990 | Television film (British) | |||
Vincent D'Onofrio
| 2002 | Television film (American) | |||
Steve Powell
| Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street | 2010 | Japanese anime film (English dub, released on DVD) | |||
Malcolm McDowell
| Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes | 2010 | Animated direct-to-DVD film (American) |
Television series
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Name | Title | Date | Type |
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Colin Jeavons
| The Baker Street Boys – "The Adventure of the Winged Scarab" Parts 1 and 2 | 1983 | TV episodes (British) | |||
Chikao Ōtsuka
| 1984–1985 | TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (Japanese version) | |||
Hamilton Camp
| 1984–1985 | TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (English dub) | |||
Mauro Bosco
| 1984–1985 | TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (Italian dub) | |||
Eric Porter
| 1985 | TV series (British) | |||
Daniel Davis
| Star Trek: The Next Generation – "Elementary, Dear Data" and "Ship in a Bottle" | 1988, 1993, 2023 | TV episodes (American) | |||
John Colicos
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents – "My Dear Watson" | 1989 | TV episode (American) | |||
Richard Newman
| Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century | 1999–2001 | TV series (British-American) | |||
Andrew Scott
| Sherlock | 2010–2017 | TV series (British) | |||
Natalie Dormer
| 2013–2015 | TV series (American) | |||
Alexey Gorbunov
| 2013 | TV series (Russian) | |||
Masashi Ebara
| 2014–2015 | TV series (Japanese) | |||
David S. Lee
| 2015 | TV series (American) | |||
Shima Ōnishi
| 2019 | TV series (Japanese) | |||
Seiichirō Yamashita
| 2019–2020 | TV anime series (Japanese) (Japanese version) | |||
Justin Briner
| 2019–2020 | TV anime series (Japanese) (English dub) | |||
Sōma Saitō
| 2020–2021 | TV anime series (Japanese) | |||
Aaron Dismuke
| 2020–2021 | TV anime series (Japanese) (English dub) | |||
Shizuka Ishigami
| 2020–2021 | TV anime series (Japanese) (Younger version) | |||
Emily Neves
| 2020–2021 | TV anime series (Japanese) (Younger version) (English dub) | |||
Akira Ishida
| rowspan="2" | Lupin the 3rd Part 6 | 2021-2022 | TV anime series (Japanese) | |||
Khoi Dao
| 2022 | TV anime series (English dub) | |||
Wataru Yokojima
| 2023 | TV anime series (Japanese) | |||
Randall Park
| Watson | 2025 | TV series (American) | |||
Dougray Scott
| 2025 | TV series (American-British) | |||
Dónal Finn
| 2025 | TV series (British) |
Theatrical films
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Name | Title | Date | Type |
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Ernest Maupain
| rowspan=2|1916 | First silent film adaptation of the stage play (American) | |||
Booth Conway
| Silent film (British) | |||
Gustav von Seyffertitz
| 1922 | Silent film adaptation of the stage play (American) | |||
Percy Standing
| The Final Problem | 1923 | Stoll series short silent film (British) | |||
Harry T. Morey
| The Return of Sherlock Holmes | 1929 | American film | |||
Norman McKinnel
| 1931 | 1931–1937 film series (British) | |||
Ernest Torrence
| 1932 | First sound adaptation of the stage play (American) | |||
rowspan="2"|Lyn Harding
| The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes | 1935 | rowspan="2"|1931–1937 film series (British) | |||
Silver Blaze
| 1937 | |||
George Zucco
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | 1939 | rowspan="3"|1939–1946 film series (American) | |||
Lionel Atwill
| Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon | 1942 | |||
Henry Daniell
| 1945 | |||
Hans Söhnker
| Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace | 1962 | West German-French-Italian film | |||
Leo McKern
| The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother | 1975 | American film | |||
Laurence Olivier
| 1976 | American film | |||
Anthony Higgins
| 1985 | American film | |||
Paul Freeman
| 1988 | American film | |||
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
| Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street | 2002 | Japanese anime film (Japanese version) | |||
Richard Roxburgh
| The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen | 2003 | American film | |||
Jared Harris
| Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | 2011 | British-American film | |||
Ralph Fiennes
| 2018 | American film | |||
Sharon Duncan-Brewster
| 2022 | Netflix film | |||
Jared Stephens
| Sherlock Holmes: Mare of the Night | 2025 | American film |
Video games
See also
- Professor Moriarty in other media
- List of actors who have played Sherlock Holmes
- List of actors who have played Dr. Watson
- List of actors who have played Inspector Lestrade
- List of actors who have played Irene Adler
- List of actors who have played Mycroft Holmes
- List of actors who have played Mrs. Hudson
References
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{{Sherlock Holmes other media}}