Sherlock Holmes

Michael Blagdon – Played a young Holmes in flashback
scenes in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (see Nicol Williamson).
John Blake – Appeared in the Birmingham Repertory
Company’s production of William Gillette’s play Sherlock
Holmes at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, from June 1926.
Sydney Bland – Starred in the UK provincial tour of Doyle’s
play The Speckled Band from July 1910.
Ernest Bliss – Appeared on the UK tour of William
Gillette’s play Sherlock Holmes from 26 December 1901.
Jan Blomberg – Starred in a four-part Sherlock Holmes series
for Swedish Channel 3 (17 February to 10 March 1974).
Ferdinand Bonn – German actor who first appeared in two
Berlin stage productions, Sherlock Holmes (1906) and The Hound
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of the Baskervilles (1907), before appearing in the 1914
Vitascope film Sherlock Holmes Against Dr Mors. Four years later
he starred in a series for the German company Kowo GmbH
(following on from Hugo Flink).The titles were What He Saw
in the Mirror, The Poisoned Seal, The Fate of Renate Yongk and The
Cardinal’s Snuffbox.