Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Barry Levinson.

Cast

• Nicholas Rowe as Sherlock Holmes
• Alan Cox as John Watson
• Sophie Ward as Elizabeth Hardy
• Anthony Higgins as Professor Rathe
• Susan Fleetwood as Mrs. Dribb
• Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Det. Sgt. Lestrade
• Matthew Ryan as Dudley's Friend
• Earl Rhodes as Dudley
• Freddie Jones as Chester Cragwitch
• Patrick Newell as Bentley Booster
• Nadim Sawalha as Khasek - Lower Nile Tavern Owner
• Nigel Stock as Rupert T. Waxflatter
• Brian Oulton as Master Snelgrove
• Donald Eccles as The Reverend Duncan Nesbitt
• Matthew Blakstad as Dudley's Friend
• Jonathan Lacey as Dudley's Friend
• Walter Sparrow as Ethan Engel
• Roger Brierley as Mr. Holmes
• Vivienne Chandler as Mrs. Holmes
• Lockwood West as Curio Shop Owner
• John Scott Martin as Cemetery Caretaker
• George Malpas as School Porter
• Willoughby Goddard as School Reverend
• Michael Cule as Policeman with Lestrade
• Ralph Tabakin as Policeman in Shop Window
• Nancy Nevinson as Hotel Receptionist
• Michael Hordern as Older Watson (voice)
• Grant Burns as Schoolboy (uncredited)
• George Lane Cooper as Acolyte (uncredited)
• Salo Gardner as Chestnut Seller (uncredited)
• Lew Hooper as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
• Royston Munt as Footman (uncredited)
• Henry Roberts as School Master (uncredited)
• Fred Wood as Patron (Lower Nile Tavern) (uncredited)

Crew

• Henry Winkler — Producer
• Stephen Goldblatt — Director of Photography
• Barry Levinson — Director
• Mark Johnson — Producer
• Bruce Broughton — Original Music Composer
• Chris Columbus — Screenplay
• Roger Birnbaum — Producer

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