<Tr> <Td> Roger Llewellyn </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes--The Death and Life, Sherlock Holmes--The Last Act </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> Audio dramas (Big Finish Productions) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nicholas Briggs </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 2010--2018 </Td> <Td> Audio dramas (Big Finish Productions) </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> Type </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> C.H.E. Brookfield </Td> <Td> Under The Clock </Td> <Td> 1893 </Td> <Td> Stage (Royal Court Theatre) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Webb </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1894 </Td> <Td> Stage (Royalty Theatre, Glasgow) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> William Gillette </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1899 </Td> <Td> Stage (Broadway) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Painful Predicament of Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1905 </Td> <Td> Stage (Metropolitan Opera House) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John F. Preston </Td> <Td> The Bank of England: An Adventure in the Life of Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1900 </Td> <Td> Stage (Clapham) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Walter Edwards </Td> <Td> The Sign of the Four </Td> <Td> 1903 </Td> <Td> Stage (West End Theater) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Harry Arthur Saintsbury </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1903--1910 </Td> <Td> Stage (London) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Speckled Band </Td> <Td> 1910 </Td> <Td> Stage (London) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> H. Hamilton Stewart </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1906 - 1918 </Td> <Td> Stage (England) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ferdinand Bonn </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1906 </Td> <Td> Stage (Berliner Theatre) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Der Hund Von Baskerville </Td> <Td> 1907 </Td> <Td> Stage (Berliner Theatre) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Dennis Neilson - Terry </Td> <Td> The Crown Diamond </Td> <Td> 1921 </Td> <Td> Stage (London) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Eille Norwood </Td> <Td> The Return of Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1923 </Td> <Td> Stage (UK) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hamilton Deane </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1923 - 1932 </Td> <Td> Stage (UK) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tod Slaughter </Td> <Td> The Return of Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1928 </Td> <Td> Stage (England) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Felix Aylmer </Td> <Td> The Holmeses of Baker Street </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Stage (Lyceum Theatre) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tod Slaughter </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1930 (~) </Td> <Td> Stage </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Basil Rathbone </Td> <Td> "Sherlock Holmes" by Ouida Bergère </Td> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> Stage play </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fritz Weaver </Td> <Td> Baker Street </Td> <Td> 1965 </Td> <Td> Stage musical (Broadway Theatre, NYC) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Neville </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1973 (~) </Td> <Td> Stage (Royal Shakespeare Company) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Wood </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1974--1976 </Td> <Td> Stage (Broadway) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Leonard Nimoy </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Stage (Royal Shakespeare Company) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Frank Langella </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1977, 1980 (filmed for HBO) </Td> <Td> Stage revival (Williamstown Theater Festival) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sherlock's Last Case </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Stage (Nederlander Theatre) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Paxton Whitehead </Td> <Td> The Crucifer of Blood </Td> <Td> 1978 </Td> <Td> Stage (Broadway) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Keith Michell </Td> <Td> The Crucifer of Blood </Td> <Td> 1979 </Td> <Td> Stage (London) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Keith Baxter </Td> <Td> The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> Stage (Off - Broadway) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Murder, My Dear Watson </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Stage </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Paul Singleton </Td> <Td> Grit in a Sensitive Instrument </Td> <Td> 1980, 1982 </Td> <Td> Stage (regional theatre, Off - Broadway), cable TV </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Blue Carbuncle </Td> <Td> 2007--2008 </Td> <Td> Stage (Off Broadway, Los Angeles) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Charlton Heston </Td> <Td> The Crucifer of Blood </Td> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> Stage (Los Angeles) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sherlock's Last Case </Td> <Td> 1990 </Td> <Td> Stage (Broadway) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tom Baker </Td> <Td> The Mask of Moriarty </Td> <Td> 1985 </Td> <Td> Stage (Dublin) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Jeremy Brett </Td> <Td> The Secret of Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 1988--89 </Td> <Td> Stage (touring, British) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Time Winters </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes and the Hands of Othello </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Stage (Off - Off Broadway, NY) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ron Moody </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes: The Musical </Td> <Td> 1989 </Td> <Td> Stage </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Javier Marzan </Td> <Td> The Hound of the Baskervilles </Td> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> Stage (West Yorkshire Playhouse) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Julien Masdoua </Td> <Td> Le Cabaret Sherlock Holmes </Td> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> Stage (France) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Benjamin Lawlor </Td> <Td> The Hound of the Baskervilles </Td> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> Stage (UK) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Simon Michael Morgan </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol </Td> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> Stage (Britain) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Gregory Wooddell </Td> <Td> Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery </Td> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> Arena Stage in Southwest, Washington, D.C. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Euan Morton </Td> <Td> Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery </Td> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Paul Andrew Goldsmith </Td> <Td> Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Christmas Carol </Td> <Td> 2015--2016 </Td> <Td> UK theatre tour </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Jay Taylor </Td> <Td> Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery </Td> <Td> 2017 - 2018 </Td> <Td> Liverpool Playhouse </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> Type </Th> </Tr>

Who was the first actor to play sherlock holmes