sherlockholmes

Robert Downey, Jr. is all-American, but you’d never know watching his latest flick Sherlock Holmes or his previous starring role as Charlie Chaplin in the biopic Chaplin. To be sure he’s decidedly British in both films.

That’s exactly why Director Guy Ritchie knew Downey could handle Sherlock Holmes. The filmmaker understood his star would bring elements to the role that he hadn’t imagined and nail down the accent flawlessly – and Downey deliverd.

Click onto media bar for Guy Ritchie’s thoughts on his Sherlock Holmes actor, Robert Downey, Jr.

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Sherlock Holmes opened Christmas to the largest box office bonanza ever for a 12/25 debut with $24.9 million.


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