Actor
Nigel Bruce
Born 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.
Acting
Rebecca
Major Giles Lacy · 1940
Limelight
Postant · 1952
Suspicion
Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite · 1941
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Doctor John H. Watson · 1939
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson · 1939
Lassie Come Home
Duke of Rudling · 1943
Terror by Night
Dr. John H. Watson · 1946
The House of Fear
Dr. John Watson · 1945
The Scarlet Claw
Doctor Watson · 1944
The Pearl of Death
Dr. John Watson · 1944
Dressed to Kill
Dr. John H. Watson · 1946
The Spider Woman
Dr. John H. Watson · 1943
The Woman in Green
Dr. John Watson · 1945
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Doctor Watson · 1942
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
Doctor Watson · 1943
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Doctor Watson · 1942
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Prince of Wales · 1934
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Doctor Watson · 1943
Pursuit to Algiers
Doctor Watson · 1945
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Sir Benjamin Warrenton · 1936
Treasure Island
Squire Trelawney · 1934
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Dr. Tuttle · 1947
The Corn Is Green
The Squire · 1945
Roxie Hart
E. Clay Benham · 1942