Erich Schellow (1915–1995) was a German stage, film and television actor.[1] In the late 1960s he portrayed Sherlock Holmes in a series of adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle's stories for German television, alongside Paul Edwin Roth as Dr. Watson.

Erich Schellow
Schellow in 1960.
Born27 February 1915
Died25 November 1995
Berlin, Germany
OccupationActor
Years active1947-1987 (film & TV)

Filmography edit

Year Title Role Notes
1947 In Those Days Karl / Rahmenhandlung
1954 Portrait of an Unknown Woman Walter
1954 A Girl from Paris
1954 Three from Variety Alexis
1955 Secrets of the City Rudolf Thomas, Engineer
1955 The Plot to Assassinate Hitler Evangelischer Pfarrer / Narrator
1955 Hotel Adlon Louis Adlon
1956 Before Sundown Wolfgang Clausen
1956 The Captain from Köpenick Capt. von Schlettow
1967 Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes

References edit

  1. ^ Goble p.54

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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