Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

b. 1895 — d. 1953 (aged 58) Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nigel Bruce, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Rebecca
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★ 8.1
Rebecca
1940
Suspicion
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★ 7.2
Suspicion
1941
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
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★ 6.5
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
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★ 6.9
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943

Filmography

World for Ransom
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★ 5.8
World for Ransom
1954 Actor
Sir Charles Coutts
Limelight
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★ 8.0
Limelight
1952 Actor
Postant
Bwana Devil
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★ 4.6
Bwana Devil
1952 Actor
Dr. Angus McLean
Hong Kong
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★ 5.3
Hong Kong
1952 Actor
Mr. Lighton
Vendetta
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★ 5.4
Vendetta
1950 Actor
Sir Thomas Nevil
Julia Misbehaves
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★ 6.8
Julia Misbehaves
1948 Actor
Colonel Bruce Willowbrook
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
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★ 6.8
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
1947 Actor
Dr. Tuttle
The Exile
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★ 6.6
The Exile
1947 Actor
Sir Edward Hyde
🎬
🎞️
Screen Snapshots, Series 26, No. 10: So This Is 'ollywood
1947 Self
Terror by Night
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★ 6.7
Terror by Night
1946 Actor
Dr. John H. Watson
Dressed to Kill
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★ 6.8
Dressed to Kill
1946 Actor
Doctor Watson
The Woman in Green
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★ 6.6
The Woman in Green
1945 Actor
Dr. Watson
The House of Fear
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★ 7.2
The House of Fear
1945 Actor
Doctor Watson
Pursuit to Algiers
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★ 6.7
Pursuit to Algiers
1945 Actor
Dr. John H. Watson
The Corn Is Green
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★ 7.3
The Corn Is Green
1945 Actor
The Squire
Son of Lassie
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★ 6.4
Son of Lassie
1945 Actor
Duke of Radling
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🎞️
★ 7.1
Sherlock Holmes: The Woman in Green (in Color)
1945 Actor
John Watson
Screen Snapshots, Series 25, No. 4: Hollywood Celebrations
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Screen Snapshots, Series 25, No. 4: Hollywood Celebrations
1945 Self Actor
The Scarlet Claw
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★ 7.2
The Scarlet Claw
1944 Actor
Doctor Watson
The Pearl of Death
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★ 7.1
The Pearl of Death
1944 Actor
Doctor Watson
Frenchman's Creek
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★ 6.1
Frenchman's Creek
1944 Actor
Lord Godolphin
Gypsy Wildcat
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★ 5.9
Gypsy Wildcat
1944 Actor
High Sheriff
Lassie Come Home
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★ 7.1
Lassie Come Home
1943 Actor
Duke of Rudling
The Spider Woman
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★ 7.0
The Spider Woman
1943 Actor
Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
🎞️
★ 6.9
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943 Actor
Doctor Watson
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
🎞️
★ 6.5
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942 Actor
Doctor Watson
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
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★ 6.4
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942 Actor
Doctor Watson
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
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★ 6.7
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
1942 Actor
Doctor Watson
Roxie Hart
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★ 6.9
Roxie Hart
1942 Actor
E. Clay Benham
This Above All
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★ 6.6
This Above All
1942 Actor
Ramsbottom
Journey for Margaret
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★ 7.3
Journey for Margaret
1942 Actor
Herbert V. Allison
Eagle Squadron
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★ 6.4
Eagle Squadron
1942 Actor
McKinnon
Suspicion
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★ 7.2
Suspicion
1941 Actor
Beaky
Play Girl
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★ 6.3
Play Girl
1941 Actor
William McDonald Vincent
The Chocolate Soldier
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★ 6.0
The Chocolate Soldier
1941 Actor
Bernard Fischer
Free and Easy
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★ 5.9
Free and Easy
1941 Actor
Florian Clemington
This Woman Is Mine
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★ 5.5
This Woman Is Mine
1941 Actor
Duncan MacDougall
Rebecca
🎞️
★ 8.1
Rebecca
1940 Actor
Major Giles Lacy
The Blue Bird
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★ 6.2
The Blue Bird
1940 Actor
Mr. Luxury
Susan and God
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★ 5.9
Susan and God
1940 Actor
'Hutchie'
A Dispatch from Reuters
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★ 6.9
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940 Actor
Sir Randolph Persham
Lillian Russell
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★ 6.4
Lillian Russell
1940 Actor
William Gilbert
Hudson's Bay
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★ 6.2
Hudson's Bay
1940 Actor
Prince Rupert
Adventure in Diamonds
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★ 6.1
Adventure in Diamonds
1940 Actor
Col. J.W. Lansfield
The Hound of the Baskervilles
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★ 7.4
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939 Actor
Dr. Watson
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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★ 7.2
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1939 Actor
Dr. Watson
The Rains Came
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★ 6.9
The Rains Came
1939 Actor
Lord Albert Esketh
Suez
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★ 6.6
Suez
1938 Actor
Sir Malcolm Cameron
The Baroness and the Butler
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★ 6.5
The Baroness and the Butler
1938 Actor
Major Andros
Kidnapped
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★ 6.6
Kidnapped
1938 Actor
Neil MacDonald
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
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★ 6.4
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
1937 Actor
Willie Wynton
Thunder in the City
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★ 6.1
Thunder in the City
1937 Actor
The Duke
The Charge of the Light Brigade
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★ 7.0
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1936 Actor
Sir Benjamin Warrenton
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
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★ 6.8
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936 Actor
Major Thurber
Under Two Flags
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★ 6.4
Under Two Flags
1936 Actor
Capt. Menzies
The White Angel
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★ 6.6
The White Angel
1936 Actor
Dr. West
Follow Your Heart
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★ 5.6
Follow Your Heart
1936 Actor
Henri Forrester
🎬
🎞️
Screen Snapshots, Series 16, No. 4
1936 Self
The Man I Marry
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The Man I Marry
1936 Actor
Robert Hartley
She
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★ 6.4
She
1935 Actor
Horace Holly
Becky Sharp
🎞️
★ 5.8
Becky Sharp
1935 Actor
Joseph Sedley
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
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★ 6.4
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
1935 Actor
Ivan
Jalna
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★ 6.1
Jalna
1935 Actor
Maurice Vaughan
The Scarlet Pimpernel
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★ 7.3
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934 Actor
The Prince of Wales
Treasure Island
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★ 7.1
Treasure Island
1934 Actor
Squire Trelawney
Coming Out Party
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★ 6.1
Coming Out Party
1934 Actor
Troon
The Lady Is Willing
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★ 6.2
The Lady Is Willing
1934 Actor
Welton
Springtime for Henry
🎞️
★ 5.5
Springtime for Henry
1934 Actor
Johnny Jewlliwell
Murder in Trinidad
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★ 6.8
Murder in Trinidad
1934 Actor
Bertram Lynch
🎬
🎞️
Original Screen Test: Nigel Bruce & Leslie Banks
1934 Actor
I Was a Spy
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★ 6.7
I Was a Spy
1933 Actor
Scottie
Channel Crossing
🎞️
★ 5.7
Channel Crossing
1933 Actor
Nigel Guthrie
Lord Camber's Ladies
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★ 7.0
Lord Camber's Ladies
1932 Actor
Lord Camber
Midshipmaid Gob
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★ 6.2
Midshipmaid Gob
1932 Actor
Maj. Spink
Bachelor's Folly
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★ 5.6
Bachelor's Folly
1931 Actor
Lord Willie Panniford
The Perfect Alibi
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★ 5.3
The Perfect Alibi
1930 Actor
Major Fothergill
The Squeaker
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★ 5.6
The Squeaker
1930 Actor
Collie
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🎞️
Red Aces
1930 Actor
Kinsfeather, T.B.
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