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Nigel Bruce

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Born: February 3, 1895 in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico

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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.

Filmography82 TITLES
Rebecca
7.9
Rebecca1940
The Woman in Green
6.5
The Woman in Green1945
The Baroness and the Butler
5.0
The Baroness and the Butler1938
Limelight
7.9
Limelight1952
Suspicion
7.1
Suspicion1941
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.1
The Hound of the Baskervilles1939
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Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory1972
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
6.9
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1939
Lassie Come Home
6.7
Lassie Come Home1943
Follow the Boys
5.3
Follow the Boys1944
The Charge of the Light Brigade
6.5
The Charge of the Light Brigade1936
Terror by Night
6.6
Terror by Night1946
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
6.4
The Two Mrs. Carrolls1947
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
6.5
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror1942
Julia Misbehaves
6.5
Julia Misbehaves1948
Susan and God
6.5
Susan and God1940
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
6.5
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine1936
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
6.4
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon1942
The Spider Woman
7.0
The Spider Woman1943
She
5.4
She1935
Crazy House
5.0
Crazy House1943
Dressed to Kill
6.6
Dressed to Kill1946
Treasure Island
6.5
Treasure Island1934
The Blue Bird
5.7
The Blue Bird1940
Stand Up and Cheer!
4.9
Stand Up and Cheer!1934
Eagle Squadron
5.5
Eagle Squadron1942
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
5.8
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney1937
The Exile
6.1
The Exile1947
This Above All
6.7
This Above All1942
Forever and a Day
7.4
Forever and a Day1943
Roxie Hart
6.9
Roxie Hart1942
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
6.7
Sherlock Holmes in Washington1943
The Rains Came
5.9
The Rains Came1939
The House of Fear
6.9
The House of Fear1945
The Corn Is Green
7.2
The Corn Is Green1945
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
6.9
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death1943
The Scarlet Claw
6.9
The Scarlet Claw1944
Pursuit to Algiers
6.8
Pursuit to Algiers1945
The Pearl of Death
7.1
The Pearl of Death1944
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
6.0
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)1936
A Dispatch from Reuters
6.1
A Dispatch from Reuters1940
The Scarlet Pimpernel
7.0
The Scarlet Pimpernel1934
Hong Kong
4.8
Hong Kong1952
The White Angel
7.2
The White Angel1936
Frenchman's Creek
5.3
Frenchman's Creek1944
Son of Lassie
6.0
Son of Lassie1945
Suez
5.2
Suez1938
Becky Sharp
5.6
Becky Sharp1935
Escape!
6.0
Escape!1930
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
8.0
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes1985
Gypsy Wildcat
5.5
Gypsy Wildcat1944
Journey for Margaret
6.5
Journey for Margaret1942
Hudson's Bay
5.8
Hudson's Bay1940
I Was a Spy
5.5
I Was a Spy1933
Birds of Prey
5.8
Birds of Prey1930
Lord Camber's Ladies
6.0
Lord Camber's Ladies1932
The Lady Is Willing
6.0
The Lady Is Willing1934
Vendetta
Vendetta1950
The Man I Marry
The Man I Marry1936
Under Two Flags
6.0
Under Two Flags1936
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes1996
The Midshipmaid
The Midshipmaid1932
Springtime for Henry
1.0
Springtime for Henry1934
Kidnapped
4.7
Kidnapped1938
Coming Out Party
5.0
Coming Out Party1934
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
6.3
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo1935
Thunder in the City
5.4
Thunder in the City1937
Lillian Russell
6.5
Lillian Russell1940
Channel Crossing
Channel Crossing1933
Jalna
4.0
Jalna1935
This Woman Is Mine
4.0
This Woman Is Mine1941
Play Girl
6.3
Play Girl1941
Murder in Trinidad
Murder in Trinidad1934
World for Ransom
5.1
World for Ransom1954
The Chocolate Soldier
6.4
The Chocolate Soldier1941
Free and Easy
6.2
Free and Easy1941
Red Aces
Red Aces1930
Bwana Devil
4.5
Bwana Devil1952
Adventure in Diamonds
5.2
Adventure in Diamonds1940
The Calendar
The Calendar1931
Follow Your Heart
Follow Your Heart1936
The Squeaker
The Squeaker1930