Thorley Walters (1913 - 1991) was an English character actor who played Doctor John Watson in four unrelated films. He also appeared as Major John Sholto, in the 1983 TV movie The Sign of Four.
Each film he worked on, a different actor portrayed Sherlock Holmes. He first played Watson, on film, in Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace with Christopher Lee playing Holmes. Walters would star in a number of non-Sherlock films with Lee.
Credits[]
Film[]
- 1962 - Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace as Dr. Watson
- 1969 - The Best House in London as Dr. Watson
- 1975 - The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Dr. Watson
Television[]
- 1977 - Silver Blaze as Dr. Watson
- 1983 - The Sign of Four as Major John Sholto
External links[]
- Thorley Walters at Wikipedia
- Thorley Walters at IMDb