What is Douglas Wilmer?
{{Infobox person | name = Douglas Wilmer | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|1|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[London]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2016|3|31|1920|1|8|df=yes}} | death_place = | resting_place = | other_name = | occupation = | years_active = 1945–2012 | spouse = Anne Wilmer (1985–2016) | domestic_partner = | website = }} '''Douglas Wilmer''' (8 January 1920 – 31 March 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/douglas-wilmer-dead-sherlock-holmes-879803|title=Douglas Wilmer, Sherlock Holmes Actor, Dies at 96|website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>) was an [[English people|English]] actor. He was best known for playing [[Sherlock Holmes]] in the [[Sherlock Holmes (1965 TV series)|1965 TV series]]. He also appeared in ''[[Jason and the Argonauts (1963 movie)|Jason and the Argonauts]]'', the [[Pink Panther]] movies ''[[A Shot in the Dark (1964 movie)|A Shot in the Dark]]'' (1964) and ''[[Revenge of the Pink Panther]]'' (1978), ''[[The Vampire Lovers]]'' (1970), ''[[The Golden Voyage of Sinbad]]'' (1974), and ''[[Octopussy]]'' (1983). On 31 March 2016, it was reported by [[Roger Moore]] by social media that Wilmer had died at the age of 96. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|id=0932811|name=Douglas Wilmer}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilmer, Douglas}} [[Category:1920 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English television actors]] [[Category:Actors from London]] [[Category:Actors who played in James Bond movies]] {{actor-stub}}