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William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953) was a British character actor on stage and screen. He was best known for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, starring with Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes in both.
Nigel Bruce (1895-1953) was a British actor who played bumbling English aristocrats, military types or drawing room society snobs. He is best known for his role as Dr. Watson in the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes films.
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Nigel Bruce was a British actor who played bumbling English aristocrats, military types or drawing room society snobs. He is best known for his role as Dr. Watson to Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes in 14 films.
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- October 8, 1953
- February 4, 1895
William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953) was a British actor. He was best known for his role of Dr. Watson in a movie series and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. He also appeared in Alfred Hitchcock movies Rebecca and Suspicion .
Nigel Bruce was a British character actor who played Doctor Watson in several films and radio shows. He also appeared in Alfred Hitchcock films, musicals, and comedies.
Feb 14, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Nigel Bruce, the actor who played Dr. Watson opposite Basil Rathbone in the classic radio and film adaptations of Sherlock Holmes. Discover how he became the stereotypical jolly old Englishman and why he loved playing Watson.
William Nigel Ernle Bruce was a British character actor on stage and screen. He was best known for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, starring with Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes in both.
