Dr. Watson — Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription Character Profile

About Dr. Watson

Returning from military service, Watson becomes Holmes's full-time assistant and lodger. Initially skeptical of Holmes's methods, he participates in investigations, witnesses forensic deductions, and helps identify culprits. Frustrated that police take credit for their work, he vows to chronicle Holmes's cases for public publication.

Dr. Watson — Character Profile

Affiliations

• Sherlock Holmes universe

Quick Facts about Dr. Watson

Full Name

John H. Watson

Education

University of London, Netley Hospital

Occupation

physician, military personnel, surgeon

First Appearance

A Study in Scarlet

Nationality

British

Dr. Watson's Known Relations

• Mary Morstan — Spouse
• Professor Moriarty — Enemy

Dr. Watson appears in 27 titles

• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) — character page
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) — character page
• The Scarlet Claw (1944) — character page
• The Pearl of Death (1944) — character page
• The House of Fear (1945) — character page
• The Woman in Green (1945) — character page
• Pursuit to Algiers (1945) — character page
• Terror by Night (1946) — character page
• Dressed to Kill (1946) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Acquaintance (1980) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription (1980)
• 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
• The Sign of Four (1983) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Vitali Solomin

Appears in

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription (1980)

Role

Supporting

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• Jefferson Hope (Nikolai Karachentsov)
• Inspector Gregson (Igor Dmitriev)
• Inspector Lestrade (Boryslav Brondukov)
• Rance - constable (Vitali Baganov)
• Courier (Oleg Khromenkov)
• Joseph Stangerson (Viktor Aristov)
• Enoch Drebber (Adolf Ilyin)
• False widow (Lyubov Tishchenko)
• Police photographer (Igor Okrepilov)
• Inspector Lestrade (voice) (Igor Efimov)