Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Birthday: 1895-02-03

Deathday: 1953-10-08

Place of birth: Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico

Also known as: William Nigel Ernle Bruce, Willie Bruce, Найджел Брюс

imdb_id: nm0115558

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.

Played in movies:

Limelight

Score: 7.9

Rebecca

Score: 7.9

Forever and a Day

Score: 7.4

The White Angel

Score: 7.2

The Corn Is Green

Score: 7.2

Suspicion

Score: 7.1

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Score: 7.1

The Pearl of Death

Score: 7.1

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 7.0

The Scarlet Claw

Score: 6.9

Roxie Hart

Score: 6.9

The House of Fear

Score: 6.9

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 6.9

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Score: 6.9

The Spider Woman

Score: 6.8

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Score: 6.8

Pursuit to Algiers

Score: 6.8

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

Score: 6.7

This Above All

Score: 6.7

Lassie Come Home

Score: 6.7

Journey for Margaret

Score: 6.6

The Two Mrs. Carrolls

Score: 6.6

Treasure Island

Score: 6.5

Dressed to Kill

Score: 6.5

Susan and God

Score: 6.5

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Score: 6.5

Julia Misbehaves

Score: 6.5

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Score: 6.5

Terror by Night

Score: 6.5

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Score: 6.5

The Woman in Green

Score: 6.4

The Chocolate Soldier

Score: 6.4

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Score: 6.3

Escape!

Score: 6.3

The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

Score: 6.3

Play Girl

Score: 6.3

Hudson's Bay

Score: 6.2

Lillian Russell

Score: 6.1

The Exile

Score: 6.1

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

Score: 6.0

The Lady Is Willing

Score: 6.0

Lord Camber's Ladies

Score: 6.0

Birds of Prey

Score: 6.0

The Rains Came

Score: 6.0

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Score: 6.0

Under Two Flags

Score: 6.0

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

Score: 6.0

Son of Lassie

Score: 6.0

Becky Sharp

Score: 5.8

A Dispatch from Reuters

Score: 5.8

The Blue Bird

Score: 5.7

She

Score: 5.6

Frenchman's Creek

Score: 5.5

Free and Easy

Score: 5.5

Eagle Squadron

Score: 5.5

Gypsy Wildcat

Score: 5.5

I Was a Spy

Score: 5.5

Thunder in the City

Score: 5.4

The Baroness and the Butler

Score: 5.3

Suez

Score: 5.2

Adventure in Diamonds

Score: 5.2

Coming Out Party

Score: 5.0

Crazy House

Score: 5.0

World for Ransom

Score: 5.0

Stand Up and Cheer!

Score: 4.9

Bwana Devil

Score: 4.9

Jalna

Score: 4.8

Kidnapped

Score: 4.7

Hong Kong

Score: 4.5

This Woman Is Mine

Score: 4.0

Springtime for Henry

Score: 1.0

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 0.0

The Squeaker

Score: 0.0

The Calendar

Score: 0.0

Red Aces

Score: 0.0

Murder in Trinidad

Score: 0.0

Channel Crossing

Score: 0.0

The Midshipmaid

Score: 0.0

The Man I Marry

Score: 0.0

Follow Your Heart

Score: 0.0

Vendetta

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Four Star Playhouse

Score: 6.7