Nigel Bruce
Acting
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.
As actor 83
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Rebecca
1940
Suspicion
1941
Limelight
1952
Terror by Night
1946
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939
Treasure Island
1934
She
1935
The Squeaker
1930
Lassie Come Home
1943
Roxie Hart
1942
The Spider Woman
1943
The Baroness and the Butler
1938
Pursuit to Algiers
1945
Frenchman's Creek
1944
Dressed to Kill
1946
The Woman in Green
1945
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1936
Forever and a Day
1943
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1939
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943
Becky Sharp
1935
The Blue Bird
1940
The Rains Came
1939
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942
The Pearl of Death
1944
Follow the Boys
1944
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934
Son of Lassie
1945
The Scarlet Claw
1944
The House of Fear
1945
This Above All
1942
Free and Easy
1941
Susan and God
1940
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
1943
Birds of Prey
1930
Lillian Russell
1940
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
1947
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942
This Woman Is Mine
1941
Suez
1938
Stand Up and Cheer!
1934
Crazy House
1943
The White Angel
1936
Escape!
1930
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
1935
Hudson's Bay
1940
The Corn Is Green
1945
Kidnapped
1938
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
Hong Kong
1952
Under Two Flags
1936
Journey for Margaret
1942
World for Ransom
1954
Eagle Squadron
1942
Julia Misbehaves
1948
The Calendar
1931
I Was a Spy
1933
The Midshipmaid
1932
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
1937
Vendetta
1950
The Exile
1947
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
1985
Gypsy Wildcat
1944
The Lady Is Willing
1934
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
1996
Play Girl
1941
Follow Your Heart
1936
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
1936
Bwana Devil
1952
The Man I Marry
1936
Jalna
1935
Springtime for Henry
1934
Adventure in Diamonds
1940
Murder in Trinidad
1934
The Chocolate Soldier
1941
Thunder in the City
1937
Coming Out Party
1934
Channel Crossing
1933
Lord Camber's Ladies
1932
Red Aces
1930