Mary Morstan — Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Character Profile

About Mary Morstan

Watson's fiancée and later wife, a compassionate and resilient woman supporting his dangerous lifestyle.

Mary Morstan — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Nursing, Diplomacy, Resilience

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 3/10

Mary Morstan appears in 2 titles

• Sherlock Holmes (2009) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

Character Facts

Played by

Kelly Reilly

Appears in

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Mary Morstan — Family Spouse — Dr. John Watson (Jude Law)

  Newly married couple navigating the dangers of Watson's dangerous lifestyle.

• Mary Morstan — Conflict Threatened Target — Professor James Moriarty (Jared Harris)

  Moriarty explicitly threatens Mary's life to pressure Holmes into submission.

• Mary Morstan — Alliance Indirect Collaborator — Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.)

  Mary unknowingly assists Holmes by decrypting his diary, enabling the final takedown of Moriarty.

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• Constable Clark (William Houston)
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• Doctor Hoffmanstahl (Wolf Kahler)
• Inspector Lestrade (Eddie Marsan)
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• Auctioneer (Iain Mitchell)
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