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  1. Family. Sherlock Holmes (brother) Nationality. British. Mycroft Holmes is a fictional character appearing in stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle from 1893 to 1908. [1] The elder brother (by seven years) of detective Sherlock Holmes, he is a government official and a founding member of the Diogenes Club.

  2. Jan 8, 2017 · Sherlock: The Third Holmes Brother Explained. Before Sherlock season 4 came to air, showrunners Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss issued the usual three clues pertaining to each episode: Thatcher, Smith and Sherrinford. The first episode was called "The Six Thatchers," and we already know that the focus of episode 2 is a villain played by Toby ...

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    Mycroft was born to Mr and Mrs Holmes, the eldest of their three children, with his younger brother, Sherlock, being born seven years later, and their younger sister, Eurus, a year after Sherlock. Eurus was institutionalized at age five after her psychosis caused her to kidnap Sherlock's best friend Victor Trevor in jealousy (she killed him) and al...

    "Balance of probability, little brother."
    ―Mycroft to a young Sherlock

    Genius-Level Intellect: Mycroft is immensely intelligent and possess incredible analytical and deduction abilities that surpass even his younger brother Sherlock, with Sherlock saying he has always...

    "Bravery is by far the kindest word for stupidity, don't you think?"
    ―Mycroft to John
    "My brother has the brain of a scientist or a philosopher, yet he elects to be a detective. What might we deduce about his heart?"
    ―Mycroft to John
    "Too much history between us, John. Old scores. Resentments."
    ―Mycroft to John
    He is on a diet, which Sherlock comments about frequently. Mycroft is also made fun of for his working-out.This is due to the fact that Mycroft is traditionally portrayed as overweight. This enable...
    He wears a ring on the ring finger of his right hand. It is unknown if this is symbolic of anything. Show co-creator and actor of Mycroft, Mark Gatiss, has stated that it is not a wedding ring, but...
    He does not appear during the "Unaired Pilot", and his lines during the ending scene are given to DI Greg Lestrade.
    Mycroft is a member of the Diogenes Club, a private establishment that requires silence at all times, as in the canon.
  3. May 11, 2023 · While Benedict Cumberbatch's Sherlock has honed his skills for criminal investigation, Mark Gatiss' Mycroft is in the British government and involved with the British Secret Services, the CIA, and MI6. Sherlock claims that his brother is smarter than him, although lazier. As kids, Mycroft thought Sherlock was an "idiot" until they met other ...

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  4. However, it is worth noting that Sherlock’s brother, Mycroft Holmes, was heavily involved in government intelligence and played a significant role in the detection of crimes. Q: Who is Klinger related to in the Sherlock Holmes Family Tree? A: Klinger is not related to anyone in the Sherlock Holmes Family Tree. He is a character from the fandom.

  5. Aug 31, 2017 · It is natural to wonder whether there were other brothers in the Holmes family. None are mentioned in any of the original Sherlock Holmes tales. But the 1975 film "The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother", starring Gene Wilder, is not about Mycroft; instead, Wilder presents a manic third brother, Sigi Holmes.

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  7. Jan 4, 2018 · Mycroft Holmes is seven years older than Sherlock, making his year of birth 1847. These two amazing brothers sprang from the same roots. (Traditionally, there is a third, older brother—Sherrinford—who takes care of Holmes family affairs in Yorkshire while Mycroft and Sherlock save the world while based in London.)

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