Inspector Lestrade — Sherlock Holmes Character Profile

About Inspector Lestrade

Scotland Yard detective who frequently clashes with but ultimately relies on Holmes's methods.

Inspector Lestrade — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Investigation, Law enforcement, Interrogation, Marksmanship, Deduction

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 6.5/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 5/10

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) — character page
• 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)
• Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Eddie Marsan

Appears in

Sherlock Holmes (2009)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Inspector Lestrade — colleague — Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.)
• Inspector Lestrade — colleague — Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.)
• Inspector Lestrade — Professional Associate — Dr. John Watson (Jude Law)

  Professional connection through Holmes

• Inspector Lestrade — Professional Superior — Constable Clark (William Houston)

  Professional hierarchy

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