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FILE - This undated file photo shows British actor Douglas Wilmer. Actor Douglas Wilmer, who played detective Sherlock Holmes in a 1960s television series, has died at the age of 96. The Sherlock Holmes Society of London says Wilmer died Thursday, March 31, 2016 in a hospital in Ipswich, eastern England. Wilmer played the pipe-smoking sleuth a series of TV dramas in 1964 and 1965. The Sherlock Holmes Society said that "for many, he was the seminal television Sherlock Holmes." (PA via AP, file) UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES
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