Cast

Nigel Bruce

1895 – 1953

Active years (films on this site)

1934–1952

Genres

DramaAdventureRomanceMysteryFamily

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodFrench Poetic Realism and Classical CinemaVisual Comedy

Directors worked with

Alfred Hitchcock2 filmsVictor Fleming1 filmMichael Curtiz1 filmMax Ophüls1 filmCharlie Chaplin1 film

Biography

William Nigel Ernle Bruce was an English actor on stage and screen. He portrayed Dr. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, starring alongside Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes in both. Bruce also played roles in the Alfred Hitchcock films Rebecca and Suspicion, as well as Charlie Chaplin's Limelight and the original Lassie film Lassie Come Home.

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Awards and honours

International

• British War Medal

6 films on this site

1. Treasure Island 1934 · Victor Fleming · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
2. The Charge of the Light Brigade 1936 · Michael Curtiz · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
3. Rebecca 1940 · Alfred Hitchcock · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
4. Suspicion 1941 · Alfred Hitchcock · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
5. The Exile 1947 · Max Ophüls · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
6. Limelight 1952 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.0 · Cast