
Nigel Bruce
Born February 3, 1895 · Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
William Nigel Ernle Bruce, best known as Nigel Bruce, was a British character actor on stage and screen. He was best known for his portrayal of Doctor Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes). Bruce is also remembered for his roles in the Alfred Hitchcock films Rebecca and Suspicion.
Notable Appearances
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Terror by Night

Suspicion

Treasure Island

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

The Woman in Green

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Dressed to Kill

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Lassie Come Home

Stand Up and Cheer!

The Pearl of Death

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Pursuit to Algiers

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

The Blue Bird

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

Escape!

The Calendar

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Birds of Prey

Roxie Hart

The Rains Came

The Scarlet Claw

Frenchman's Creek

Under Two Flags

Forever and a Day

Follow the Boys

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

The House of Fear

Julia Misbehaves

The Corn Is Green

The Spider Woman

The Exile

The Squeaker

I Was a Spy

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Susan and God

The Two Mrs. Carrolls

She

Becky Sharp

Eagle Squadron

Son of Lassie

Hudson's Bay

Crazy House

Lillian Russell

Springtime for Henry

World for Ransom

Hong Kong

This Above All

Kidnapped

Bwana Devil

The White Angel

A Dispatch from Reuters

Vendetta

Suez

Free and Easy

The Chocolate Soldier

Adventure in Diamonds

Murder in Trinidad

Thunder in the City

Gypsy Wildcat

The Lady Is Willing

The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

Journey for Margaret

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

This Woman Is Mine

Follow Your Heart

Coming Out Party

The Midshipmaid

Jalna

Play Girl




