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Nigel Bruce
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 Ho...
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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.
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Rebecca1940 · Giles Lacy3.9ActuallyLike
Suspicion1941 · Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite3.5ActuallyLike
Limelight1952 · Postant3.9ActuallyLike
The Hound of the Baskervilles1939 · Doctor John H. Watson3.6
Terror by Night1946 · Dr. John H. Watson3.3
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1939 · Dr. Watson3.5
Lassie Come Home1943 · Duke of Rudling3.4
Dressed to Kill1946 · Dr. John H. Watson3.3Catalog
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Rebecca1940 · Giles Lacy3.9ActuallyLikeSuspicion1941 · Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite3.5ActuallyLikeLimelight1952 · Postant3.9ActuallyLikeThe Hound of the Baskervilles1939 · Doctor John H. Watson3.6Terror by Night1946 · Dr. John H. Watson3.3The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1939 · Dr. Watson3.5Lassie Come Home1943 · Duke of Rudling3.4Dressed to Kill1946 · Dr. John H. Watson3.3
The Woman in Green1945 · Dr. John Watson3.3
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon1942 · Doctor Watson3.2
The Pearl of Death1944 · Dr. John Watson3.5
The Scarlet Claw1944 · Doctor Watson3.5
The House of Fear1945 · Dr. John Watson3.5
The Spider Woman1943 · Dr. John H. Watson3.5
Treasure Island1934 · Squire Trelawney3.3
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death1943 · Doctor Watson3.4
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror1942 · Doctor Watson3.3
The Scarlet Pimpernel1934 · The Prince of Wales3.5