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.
Known For
Hollywood: The Dream Fact...
Self (archive footage)
Sherlock Holmes Faces Dea...
Doctor Watson
Becky Sharp
Joseph Sedley
Suspicion
Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite
Rebecca
Major Giles Lacy
Pursuit to Algiers
Doctor Watson
The Hound of the Baskervi...
Doctor John H. Watson
World for Ransom
Governor Sir Charles Coutts
Treasure Island
Squire Trelawney
Limelight
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