Dr John Watson — Sherlock Holmes in New York Character Profile

About Dr John Watson

Holmes's trusted companion and physician. He accompanies Holmes to New York, helps devise a disguise plan to distract Moriarty's surveillance agent, and supports Holmes in solving the case.

Character Facts

Played by

Patrick Macnee

Appears in

Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976)

Role

Supporting

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• William Sherlock Scott Holmes (Roger Moore)
• Professor James Moriarty (John Huston)
• Irene Adler (Charlotte Rampling)
• Nicole Romaine (Maria Grimm)
• Inspector Lafferty NYPD (David Huddleston)
• Haymarket driver (Harvey Parry)
• Telegraph Office Manager (William Benedict)
• Workman #2 (Roy Goldman)
• Carriage Driver (Gil Perkins)
• Man in Checkered Suit (Paul Sorensen)
• Charles Nicker (Robert Ball)
• Workman #1 (Vincent Barbi)