Mycroft Holmes — Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Character Profile

About Mycroft Holmes

Sherlock's highly intelligent older brother who works for the British government.

Mycroft Holmes — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Intelligence gathering, Political maneuvering, Cryptography, Administration, Deduction

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 9.5/10

Mycroft Holmes appears in 7 titles

• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Acquaintance (1980) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription (1980) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
• Enola Holmes (2020) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Stephen Fry

Appears in

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

• Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.)
• Dr. John Watson (Jude Law)
• Madam Simza Heron (Noomi Rapace)
• Professor James Moriarty (Jared Harris)
• Constable Clark (William Houston)
• Irene Adler (Rachel McAdams)
• Doctor Hoffmanstahl (Wolf Kahler)
• Inspector Lestrade (Eddie Marsan)
• Mrs. Hudson (Geraldine James)
• Mary Morstan (Kelly Reilly)
• Auctioneer (Iain Mitchell)
• Vicar (Michael Webber)