John Watson

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army veteran fictional character literary character medical doctor

John Watson is the loyal friend and companion of Sherlock Holmes, often portrayed as his flatmate and biographer in Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories and their many adaptations.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Dr. John Watson 2
Andrew Sachs as Dr. John Watson 1
John H. Watson 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf army veteran ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
medical doctor ⓘ
adaptedIn film ⓘ
radio ⓘ
stage ⓘ
television ⓘ
appearsIn His Last Bow NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sherlock Holmes stories NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Hound of the Baskervilles NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Return of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Sign of Four NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Scotland Yard NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedIn London NERFINISHED ⓘ
biographerOf Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterTrait brave ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
observant ⓘ
pragmatic ⓘ
companionOf Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ
education medical training ⓘ
firstAppearance A Study in Scarlet NERFINISHED ⓘ
flatmateOf Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
friendOf Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
injury war wound ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryGenre detective fiction ⓘ
maritalStatus married ⓘ
medium literature ⓘ
militaryRank army doctor ⓘ
militaryService Second Anglo-Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ
narratorOf Sherlock Holmes stories NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork accounts of Sherlock Holmes’s cases ⓘ
occupation army surgeon ⓘ
doctor ⓘ
general practitioner ⓘ
professionallyAssociatedWith Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ
residesAt 221B Baker Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
role sidekick ⓘ
storyteller ⓘ
spouse Mary Morstan NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Una Stubbs as Mrs. Hudson → relationshipWith → John Watson ⓘ
Rupert Graves as DI Greg Lestrade → worksWith → John Watson ⓘ
BBC Radio Sherlock Holmes series → starsAsCharacter → John Watson ⓘ
this entity surface form: Michael Williams as Dr. John Watson
BBC Radio Sherlock Holmes series → starsAsCharacter → John Watson ⓘ
this entity surface form: Andrew Sachs as Dr. John Watson
John "Wonko the Sane" Watson → fullName → John Watson ⓘ
The Crucifer of Blood → mainCharacter → John Watson ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dr. John Watson
Edward Hardwicke → portrayedCharacter → John Watson ⓘ
this entity surface form: John H. Watson
Young Sherlock Holmes → mainCharacter → John Watson ⓘ
My Mind Rebels at Stagnation → associatedWithCharacter → John Watson ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dr. John Watson