What actor played Sherlock Holmes in more movies than any other?

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Ellie Norwood was sixty when he played Holmes in forty seven films in the earlier twenties, starting in 1921 with "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"; featuring 15 stories. In the same year he filmed "The Hound Of the Baskervilles". Oct 31 03, 10:18 AM

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