Wiggins (Sherlock Holmes character)

Wiggins (Sherlock Holmes character)

Sam Wiggins is a street urchin in London and head of the Baker Street Irregulars in some of the Sherlock Holmes novels and short stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. His first appearance is in "A Study in Scarlet" (1886).

Non-canonical appearance ?

The film "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes", directed by Billy Wilder, features a character called Wiggins (played by Graham Armitage) who is a footman at the Diogenes Club. he delivers a note to Mycroft Holmes (played by Christopher Lee) and receives instructions concerning various items.


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