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Nigel Bruce

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953), 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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, 1895-02-03

Died: 1953-10-08

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1930	The Squeaker	Collie	0
2	1930	Escape!	Constable at Vicarage	63
3	1930	Red Aces	Kinsfeather	0
4	1930	Birds of Prey	Major Fothergill	60
5	1931	The Calendar	Lord Willie Panniford	0
6	1932	Lord Camber's Ladies	Lord Camber	60
7	1932	The Midshipmaid	Maj. Spink	0
8	1933	I Was a Spy	Scottie	55
9	1933	Channel Crossing	Nigel Guthrie	0
10	1934	Coming Out Party	Troon	50
11	1934	Stand Up and Cheer!	Eustis Dinwiddle	49
12	1934	Murder in Trinidad	Bertram Lynch	0
13	1934	The Lady Is Willing	Welton	60
14	1934	Treasure Island	Squire Trelawney	65
15	1934	Springtime for Henry	Johnny Jewlliwell	10
16	1934	The Scarlet Pimpernel	The Prince of Wales	69
17	1935	Becky Sharp	Joseph Sedley	56
18	1935	She	Horace Holly	55
19	1935	Jalna	Maurice Vaughn	48
20	1935	The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo	Ivan	63
21	1936	The Trail of the Lonesome Pine	Thurber	64
22	1936	Under Two Flags	Capt. Menzies	60
23	1936	The White Angel	Dr. West	72
24	1936	Follow Your Heart	Henri Forrester	0
25	1936	Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)	Self	60
26	1936	The Charge of the Light Brigade	Sir Benjamin Warrenton	65
27	1936	The Man I Marry	Robert Hartley	0
28	1937	The Last of Mrs. Cheyney	Lord Willie Winton	60
29	1937	Thunder in the City	Duke Of Glenavon	54
30	1938	The Baroness and the Butler	Major Andros	52
31	1938	Kidnapped	Neil MacDonald	47
32	1938	Suez	Sir Malcolm Cameron	52
33	1939	The Hound of the Baskervilles	Doctor John H. Watson	71
34	1939	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	Dr. Watson	69
35	1939	The Rains Came	Lord Albert Esketh	59
36	1940	The Blue Bird	Mr. Luxury	57
37	1940	Adventure in Diamonds	Col. J.W. Lansfield	52
38	1940	Rebecca	Major Giles Lacy	79
39	1940	Lillian Russell	William Gilbert	61
40	1940	Susan and God	'Hutchie'	65
41	1940	A Dispatch from Reuters	Sir Randolph Persham	58
42	1941	Hudson's Bay	Prince Rupert	62
43	1941	Play Girl	William McDonald Vincent	63
44	1941	Free and Easy	Florian Clemington	55
45	1941	This Woman Is Mine	Duncan MacDougall	37
46	1941	The Chocolate Soldier	Bernard Fischer	64
47	1941	Suspicion	Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite	71
48	1942	Roxie Hart	E. Clay Benham	68
49	1942	This Above All	Ramsbottom	67
50	1942	Eagle Squadron	McKinnon	0
51	1942	Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror	Doctor Watson	65
52	1942	Journey for Margaret	Herbert V. Allison	66
53	1942	Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon	Doctor Watson	63
54	1943	Forever and a Day	Major Garrow	74
55	1943	Sherlock Holmes in Washington	Doctor Watson	67
56	1943	Sherlock Holmes Faces Death	Doctor Watson	68
57	1943	Crazy House	Dr. Watson	50
58	1943	Lassie Come Home	Duke of Rudling	67
59	1943	The Spider Woman	Dr. John H. Watson	68
60	1944	The Scarlet Claw	Doctor Watson	69
61	1944	The Pearl of Death	Dr. John Watson	71
62	1944	Gypsy Wildcat	High Sheriff	55
63	1944	Frenchman's Creek	Lord Godolphin	50
64	1945	The House of Fear	Dr. John Watson	69
65	1945	The Corn Is Green	The Squire	71
66	1945	Son of Lassie	Duke of Radling	60
67	1945	The Woman in Green	Dr. John Watson	64
68	1945	Pursuit to Algiers	Doctor Watson	68
69	1946	Terror by Night	Dr. John H. Watson	65
70	1946	Dressed to Kill	Dr. John H. Watson	65
71	1947	The Two Mrs. Carrolls	Dr. Tuttle	66
72	1947	The Exile	Sir Edward Hyde	61
73	1948	Julia Misbehaves	Col. Bruce 'Bunny' Willowbrook	65
74	1950	Vendetta	Sir Thomas Nevil	0
75	1952	Hong Kong	Lighton	45
76	1952	Bwana Devil	Dr. Angus McLean	47
77	1952	Limelight	Postant	79
78	1954	World for Ransom	Governor Sir Charles Coutts	50
79	1972	Hollywood: The Dream Factory	Self (archive footage)	60
80	1985	The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes	Dr. Watson (archive footage)	70
81	1996	In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1952	Four Star Playhouse	Col. Mournay	63