Nigel Bruce
Acting
Born February 3, 1895 — Died October 8, 1953
From Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Also known as William Nigel Ernle Bruce, Willie Bruce, Найджел Брюс
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 als...
Filmography
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
1996
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson (archive footage)
19858.5
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
19727.3
World for Ransom
Governor Sir Charles Coutts
19545.3
Limelight
Postant
19527.9
Bwana Devil
Dr. Angus McLean
19525.0
Hong Kong
Lighton
19525.1
Vendetta
Sir Thomas Nevil
19506.5
Julia Misbehaves
Col. Bruce 'Bunny' Willowbrook
19486.7
The Exile
Sir Edward Hyde
19476.3
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Dr. Tuttle
19476.4
Dressed to Kill
Dr. John H. Watson
19466.6
Terror by Night
Dr. John H. Watson
19466.6
Pursuit to Algiers
Doctor Watson
19456.8
The Woman in Green
Dr. John Watson
19456.5
Son of Lassie
Duke of Radling
19456.2
The Corn Is Green
The Squire
19457.2
The House of Fear
Dr. John Watson
19456.9
Frenchman's Creek
Lord Godolphin
19445.6
Gypsy Wildcat
High Sheriff
19446.0
The Pearl of Death
Dr. John Watson
19447.1
The Scarlet Claw
Doctor Watson
19447.0
Follow the Boys
Nigel Bruce
19445.7
The Spider Woman
Dr. John H. Watson
19437.0
Lassie Come Home
Duke of Rudling
19436.7
Crazy House
Dr. Watson
19436.0
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
Doctor Watson
19436.9
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Doctor Watson
19436.8
Forever and a Day
Major Garrow
19437.5
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Doctor Watson
19426.4
Journey for Margaret
Herbert V. Allison
19426.7
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Doctor Watson
19426.5
Eagle Squadron
McKinnon
19427.0
This Above All
Ramsbottom
19426.8
Roxie Hart
E. Clay Benham
19427.0
Suspicion
Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite
19417.1
The Chocolate Soldier
Bernard Fischer
19416.7
This Woman Is Mine
Duncan MacDougall
19414.5
Free and Easy
Florian Clemington
19416.9
Play Girl
William McDonald Vincent
19416.4
Hudson's Bay
Prince Rupert
19406.1
A Dispatch from Reuters
Sir Randolph Persham
19406.3
Susan and God
'Hutchie'
19406.5
Lillian Russell
William Gilbert
19406.7
Rebecca
Giles Lacy
19407.9
Adventure in Diamonds
Col. J.W. Lansfield
19406.0
The Blue Bird
Mr. Luxury
19405.8
The Rains Came
Lord Albert Esketh
19396.1
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson
19396.9
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Doctor John H. Watson
19397.1
Suez
Sir Malcolm Cameron
19385.5
Kidnapped
Neil MacDonald
19386.0
The Baroness and the Butler
Major Andros
19385.3
Thunder in the City
Duke Of Glenavon
19376.0
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Lord Willie Winton
19375.9
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The Man I Marry
Robert Hartley
193610.0
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Sir Benjamin Warrenton
19366.6
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Self
19366.0
Follow Your Heart
Henri Forrester
19369.0
The White Angel
Dr. West
19367.2
Under Two Flags
Capt. Menzies
19366.8
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Thurber
19366.5
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
Ivan
19356.8
Jalna
Maurice Vaughn
19355.1
She
Horace Holly
19355.6
Becky Sharp
Joseph Sedley
19355.7
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Prince of Wales
19347.0
Springtime for Henry
Johnny Jewlliwell
19344.0
Treasure Island
Squire Trelawney
19346.5
The Lady Is Willing
Welton
19348.0
Murder in Trinidad
Bertram Lynch
1934
Stand Up and Cheer!
Eustis Dinwiddle
19345.3
Coming Out Party
Troon
19346.0
Channel Crossing
Nigel Guthrie
19338.0
I Was a Spy
Scottie
19336.4
The Midshipmaid
Maj. Spink
19327.0
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Lord Camber's Ladies
Lord Camber
19327.0
The Calendar
Lord Willie Panniford
19318.0
Birds of Prey
Major Fothergill
19306.4
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Red Aces
Kinsfeather
19309.0
Escape!
Constable at Vicarage
19306.3
The Squeaker
Collie
19307.0