Eille Norwood

Acting

Eille Norwood

Born October 11, 1861 · York, England, UK

Died December 24, 1948 · aged 87

Eille Norwood was an English stage actor, director, and playwright best known today for playing Sherlock Holmes in a series of silent films.

Known For

The Crimson CircleThe Crimson Circle · 1922
The Crimson Circle
10.01922
MovieMysteryCrime
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
The Sign of FourThe Sign of Four · 1923
The Sign of Four
6.31923
MovieDramaMystery
The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
The CharlatanThe Charlatan · 1916
The Charlatan
8.01916
MovieDrama
A Scandal in BohemiaA Scandal in Bohemia · 1921
A Scandal in Bohemia
7.01921
MovieMysteryCrime
Holmes and Watson match wits with an opera star intent on blackmailing a king.
The Dying DetectiveThe Dying Detective · 1921
The Dying Detective
6.41921
MovieCrimeDrama
Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) knows that a man has killed a former partner but he can't prove it unless he finds a dying detective who knows what really happened. Norwood would play Holmes in over thirty films and he's quite good in the role bring an intelligent looking character.
The Devil's FootThe Devil's Foot · 1921
The Devil's Foot
6.01921
MovieCrimeDrama
Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) is on vacation when he stumbles into a house and discovers two bodies. Both have been dead for hours but there aren't any visible signs of violence and soon other bodies start to pile up.
The Hound of the BaskervillesThe Hound of the Baskervilles · 1921
The Hound of the Baskervilles
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MovieMysteryCrime
After the death in suspicious circumstances of Charles Baskerville, the last descendant of the lineage of the Baskervilles, Henry, returned to the old family mansion. The charismatic detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful assistant, Dr. Watson, investigating the case, and discover the existence of a supernatural hound that in addition murderer according to history, killed many years ago Hugo Baskerville, the first of the line, and it seems that the curse stalks his descendants.
The Red CircleThe Red Circle · 1922
The Red Circle
8.01922
MovieMysteryCrime
A London lady comes to Holmes in curiosity about her newest lodger. After first renting the room, arranging for meals and newspaper to be left at the door, and paying a very high fee, he disappears completely. Or, is it someone else now inside the room?

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