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Nigel Bruce

Actor
Born February 3, 1895Died October 8, 1953 (58 years)
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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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Terror by Night
  • The Woman in Green
  • Dressed to Kill
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
  • The Scarlet Claw
  • Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
  • The Spider Woman
  • The Pearl of Death
  • Sherlock Holmes in Washington
  • Pursuit to Algiers
  • Becky Sharp
  • Four Star Playhouse

Known For

  • Rebecca
  • Suspicion
  • Limelight
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  • Terror by Night
  • The Woman in Green
  • Dressed to Kill
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
  • The Scarlet Claw
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • The House of Fear
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
  • Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
  • The Spider Woman
  • The Pearl of Death
  • Sherlock Holmes in Washington
  • Pursuit to Algiers
  • The Corn Is Green
  • The Two Mrs. Carrolls
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel
  • Lassie Come Home
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade
  • The Blue Bird
  • Treasure Island

Filmography

2012
The Real Sherlock Holmes · as Doctor Watson
2009
1985
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes · as Dr. Watson (archive Footage)
1982
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'crazy House'
1954
World for Ransom · as Governor Sir Charles Coutts
1952
Bwana Devil · as Dr. Angus Mclean
1952
Limelight · as Postant
1952
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Col. Mournay
1952
Hong Kong · as Lighton
1950
Vendetta · as Sir Thomas Nevil
1948
Julia Misbehaves · as Col. Bruce 'bunny' Willowbrook
1947
The Exile · as Sir Edward Hyde
1947
The Two Mrs. Carrolls · as Dr. Tuttle
1946
Dressed to Kill · as Dr. John H. Watson
1946
Terror by Night · as Dr. John H. Watson
1946
1945
Pursuit to Algiers · as Doctor Watson
1945
The Woman in Green · as Dr. John Watson
1945
The Corn Is Green · as The Squire
1945
Son of Lassie · as Duke Of Radling
1945
The House of Fear · as Dr. John Watson
1945
1944
Frenchman's Creek · as Lord Godolphin
1944
Gypsy Wildcat · as High Sheriff
1944
The Pearl of Death · as Dr. John Watson
1944
The Scarlet Claw · as Doctor Watson
1943
The Spider Woman · as Dr. John H. Watson
1943
Lassie Come Home · as Duke Of Rudling
1943
Crazy House · as Dr. Watson
1943
1943
1943
Forever and a Day · as Major Garrow
1942
1942
Journey for Margaret · as Herbert V. Allison
1942
1942
Eagle Squadron · as Mckinnon
1942
Roxie Hart · as E. Clay Benham
1942
This Above All · as Ramsbottom
1941
Suspicion · as Gordon Cochrane 'beaky' Thwaite
1941
The Chocolate Soldier · as Bernard Fischer
1941
This Woman Is Mine · as Duncan Macdougall
1941
Play Girl · as William Mcdonald Vincent
1941
Free and Easy · as Florian Clemington
1940
Hudson's Bay · as Prince Rupert
1940
A Dispatch from Reuters · as Sir Randolph Persham
1940
Susan and God · as 'hutchie'
1940
Lillian Russell · as William Gilbert
1940
Rebecca · as Major Giles Lacy
1940
Adventure in Diamonds · as Col. J.w. Lansfield
1940
The Blue Bird · as Mr. Luxury
1939
The Rains Came · as Lord Albert Esketh
1939
1939
The Hound of the Baskervilles · as Doctor John H. Watson
1938
Suez · as Sir Malcolm Cameron
1938
Kidnapped · as Neil Macdonald
1938
The Baroness and the Butler · as Major Andros
1937
Thunder in the City · as Duke Of Glenavon
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney · as Lord Willie Winton
1936
The Charge of the Light Brigade · as Sir Benjamin Warrenton
1936
Follow Your Heart · as Henri Forrester
1936
The White Angel · as Dr. West
1936
Under Two Flags · as Capt. Menzies
1936
1935
1935
Jalna · as Maurice Vaughn
1935
She · as Horace Holly
1935
Becky Sharp · as Joseph Sedley
1934
The Scarlet Pimpernel · as The Prince Of Wales
1934
Treasure Island · as Squire Trelawney
1934
The Lady Is Willing · as Welton
1934
Stand Up and Cheer! · as Eustis Dinwiddle
1934
Coming Out Party · as Troon
1933
I Was a Spy · as Scottie
1933
Channel Crossing · as Nigel Guthrie
1932
Midshipmaid Gob · as Maj. Spink
1932
Lord Camber's Ladies · as Lord Camber
1931
Bachelor's Folly · as Lord Willie Panniford
1930
The Perfect Alibi · as Major Fothergill
1930
Escape! · as Constable At Vicarage

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