Inspector Lestrade — Terror by Night Character Profile

About Inspector Lestrade

Competent Scotland Yard inspector who frequently collaborates with Holmes on investigations.

Inspector Lestrade — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Police investigation, Law enforcement, Interrogation, Tactical coordination, Criminal tracking

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 7/10

Affiliations

• New Scotland Yard
• Sherlock Holmes universe

Quick Facts about Inspector Lestrade

Occupation

detective

Eye Color

Black

First Appearance

A Study in Scarlet

Inspector Lestrade's Known Relations

• New Scotland Yard — Employer

Inspector Lestrade appears in 13 titles

• Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) — character page
• The Pearl of Death (1944) — character page
• The House of Fear (1945) — character page
• Terror by Night (1946)
• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Acquaintance (1980) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription (1980) — character page
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 (1981) — character page
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra (1983) — character page
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes (2009) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Dennis Hoey

Appears in

Terror by Night (1946)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Inspector Lestrade — Professional Teammate — Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone)

  Professional partners working together on the case.

• Inspector Lestrade — Conflict Victim Of Deception — Major Duncan-Bleek (Alan Mowbray)

  Inspector outmaneuvered by the criminal mastermind.

• Inspector Lestrade — Professional Protector — Lady Margaret Carstairs (Mary Forbes)

  Police officer guarding a valuable asset.

• Inspector Lestrade — Social Acquaintance — Vivian Vedder (Renee Godfrey)

  Police officer and passenger interacting during investigation.

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• Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone)
• Dr. John H. Watson (Nigel Bruce)
• Major Duncan-Bleek (Alan Mowbray)
• Prof. William Kilbane (Frederick Worlock)
• Vivian Vedder (Renee Godfrey)
• Sands - Moran's Accomplice (Skelton Knaggs)
• Roland Carstairs (Geoffrey Steele)
• Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited) (Janet Murdoch)
• Conductor Taking Tickets (Billy Bevan)
• Lady Margaret Carstairs (Mary Forbes)
• Elderly gentleman on train station (uncredited) (C. Aubrey Smith)
• Alf Shallcross (uncredited) (Gerald Hamer)