List of actors who have played Mrs. Hudson

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The following is a list of actors [note 1] who have played Mrs. Hudson in various media.

Contents

Radio and audio dramas

NameTitleDateType
Mary Gordon The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [1] 1945–1946Radio (Mutual)
Dora GregoryThe Adventure of the Speckled Band [2] 1945 BBC Home Service
Susan RichardsThe Adventure of the Speckled Band [2] 1948BBC Home Service
Elizabeth MaudeThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – "The Dying Detective", "The Second Stain" [3] 1954 BBC Light Programme
Elsa PalmerThe Sign of Four [4] 1959BBC Light Programme
Kathleen Helme Sherlock Holmes – "The Naval Treaty" [5] 1960BBC Light Programme
Penelope Lee Sherlock Holmes – "The Valley of Fear" [5] 1960BBC Home Service
Gudrun Ure Sherlock Holmes – "The Empty House" [5] 1961BBC Light Programme
Beryl Calder Sherlock Holmes – "Thor Bridge" [5] 1962BBC Light Programme
Barbara Mitchell Sherlock Holmes (4 stories) [5] 1962–1967BBC radio
Grizelda Hervey Sherlock Holmes – "The Sign of the Four" [5] 1963BBC Home Service
Janet Morrison Sherlock Holmes (7 stories) [5] 1964–1969BBC radio
Cecile ChevreauSherlock Holmes – "Charles Augustus Milverton" [6] 1970 LP record audio drama
Barbara Atkinson The Hound of the Baskervilles [7] 1988 BBC Radio 4
Anna Cropper Sherlock Holmes – A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four [8] 1989BBC Radio 4
Mary Allen Sherlock Holmes – "A Scandal in Bohemia", "The Noble Bachelor" [9] 1990–1991BBC Radio 4
Joan Matheson Sherlock Holmes (7 stories) [10] 1992–1995BBC Radio 4
Judi Dench Sherlock Holmes – The Hound of the Baskervilles [11] 1998BBC Radio 4
Lee Paasch The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1998–2013Radio ( Imagination Theatre )
The Classic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 2005–2012
June Whitfield The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes 1999 BBC Radio 2
Beth ChalmersSherlock Holmes [12] [13] 2011–2012Audio dramas (Big Finish Productions)
Moira Quirk The Hound of the Baskervilles [14] 2014Audio drama (L.A. Theatre Works)
Patricia Hodge Mrs Hudson's Radio Show [15] 2018BBC Radio 4
Ellen McLain The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 2019–presentRadio (Imagination Theatre)

Stage plays

NameTitleDateType
Esmé Hubbard The Return of Sherlock Holmes 1923Stage play
Paddy Edwards Baker Street 1965Stage musical
Toni Lamond Sherlock's Last Case [16] 1984–1985Stage play
Julia Sutton Sherlock Holmes: The Musical 1989Stage musical
Jane Pfitsch Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery [17] 2015Stage play

Television and DTV films

NameTitleDateType
Violet Besson The Three Garridebs 1937Television play for NBC (American)
Marguerite Young Doctor Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery 1974Television film (British)
Marjorie Bennett Sherlock Holmes in New York 1976Television film (American)
Rina Zelyonaya The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson 1979–1986TV film series (USSR)
Lynn Rainbow Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four [18] 1983Animated television film (Australian)
Jenny Laird The Masks of Death 1984Television film (British)
Margaret John Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady 1991Television films
Incident at Victoria Falls 1992
Kathleen McAuliffe The Royal Scandal 2001Television films (Canadian)
The Case of the Whitechapel Vampire 2002
Anne Carroll Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking 2004Television film (British)
Catriona McDonald Sherlock Holmes 2010DTV film (American)
Emily Gray Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street 2010Japanese anime film (English dub, released on DVD)

Television series

NameTitleDateType
Iris Vandeleur Sherlock Holmes 1951TV series (British)
Mary Holder Sherlock Holmes – "The Speckled Band"1964TV episode (British)
Enid Lindsey Sherlock Holmes 1965TV series (British)
Grace Arnold Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes 1968TV series (British)
Pat Keen The Baker Street Boys 1983TV series (British)
Rosalie Williams Sherlock Holmes 1984–1994TV series (British)
Yōko Asagami Sherlock Hound 1984–1985TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (Japanese version)
Patricia Parris Sherlock Hound 1984–1985TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (English dub)
Cristina Grado Sherlock Hound 1984–1985TV animated series (Italian-Japanese) (Italian dub)
Bunty Webb Alfred Hitchcock Presents – "My Dear Watson"1989TV episode (American)
Jan Hooks Saturday Night Live – "Sherlock Holmes' Birthday Party"1991TV sketch (American)
Una Stubbs Sherlock 2010–2017TV series (British)
Candis Cayne Elementary 2013–2014TV series (American)
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė Sherlock Holmes 2013TV series (Russian)
Keiko Horiuchi Sherlock Holmes 2014–2015TV series (Japanese)
Ran Itō Miss Sherlock 2018TV series (Japanese)
Rino Katase Sherlock: Untold Stories 2019TV series (Japanese)
Junichi Suwabe Case File nº221: Kabukicho 2019–2020TV anime series (Japanese) (Japanese version)
David Wald Case File nº221: Kabukicho 2019–2020TV anime series (Japanese) (English dub)
Kana Asumi Moriarty the Patriot [19] 2020–2021TV anime series (Japanese)

Theatrical films

NameTitleDateType
Madame d'Esterre20 short films [20] [21] 1921–1923 Stoll series silent films (British)
The Hound of the Baskervilles 1921
The Sign of the Four 1923
Minnie Rayner The Sleeping Cardinal 1931 1931–1937 film series (British)
The Missing Rembrandt 1932
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes 1935
Silver Blaze 1937
Marie Ault The Speckled Band 1931British film
Clare Greet The Sign of Four 1932 1931–1937 film series (British)
Tempe Pigott A Study in Scarlet 1933American film
Mary Gordon The Hound of the Baskervilles 1939 1939–1946 film series (USA)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1939
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror 1942
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942
Sherlock Holmes in Washington 1943
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death 1943
The Spider Woman 1944
The Pearl of Death 1944
The Woman in Green 1945
Dressed to Kill 1946
E. Schultze-Westrum Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace 1962West German-French-Italian film
Barbara Leake A Study in Terror 1965British film
Irene Handl The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 1970American film
Alison Leggatt The Seven-Per-Cent Solution [22] 1976American film
Betty Woolfe Murder by Decree [23] 1979British-Canadian film
Pat Keen Without a Clue 1988British film
Kei Hayami Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street 2002Japanese anime film (Japanese version)
Geraldine James Sherlock Holmes 2009British–American films
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows 2011
Sarah Crowden Mr. Holmes 2015British–American film
Kelly Macdonald Holmes & Watson 2018American film

Video games

NameTitleDateType
Diana Montano The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel [18] 1992Voice role
Coralie Persee The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo [24] 1996Voice role; digitized sprites based on a different actor
Stella Gonet Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments [18] 2014 Sherlock Holmes series; voice role
Unknown actor Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter 2016

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ As in the corresponding articles for other Sherlock Holmes characters, the gender-neutral term actors is used in this article. Also note that this list includes male actors, namely Junichi Suwabe and David Wald.

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References

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