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Nigel Bruce
ActingBORN: 1895-02-03Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Biography
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.
Top Filmography
7.9
Rebecca
1940 // MOVIE
7.1
Suspicion
1941 // MOVIE
7.9
Limelight
1952 // MOVIE
7.1
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939 // MOVIE
6.9
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1939 // MOVIE
6.6
Terror by Night
1946 // MOVIE
6.5
The Woman in Green
1945 // MOVIE
6.7
Lassie Come Home
1943 // MOVIE
6.4
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942 // MOVIE
6.6
Dressed to Kill
1946 // MOVIE
6.9
The House of Fear
1945 // MOVIE
6.5
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942 // MOVIE
6.9
The Scarlet Claw
1944 // MOVIE
7.0
The Spider Woman
1943 // MOVIE
7.1
The Pearl of Death
1944 // MOVIE