Nigel Bruce
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Birth Name: William Nigel Ernle Bruce
Born: 14 February 1895 Died: 8 October 1953
Country of origin: Mexico
Height: 6' 0"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Violet Campbell
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William Nigel Bruce (September 4, 1895 - October 8, 1953), usually credited as Nigel Bruce, was a British character actor, best known as Dr. Watson in a series of films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes.
The son of a baronet, he was born in Ensenada, Mexico, where his parents were on vacation.
He was severely wounded in World War I and spent most of the war in a wheelchair.
In 1920 he began his career on stage and eight years later started working in silent films. In 1934 he moved to Hollywood. During his career he worked on 77 movies, including Treasure Island, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Lassie Come Home, The Corn
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1. Rebecca (1940)
Rating: | 935 Watched |

2. Suspicion (1941)
Rating: | 376 Watched |

3. Limelight (1952)
Rating: | 281 Watched |

4. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
Rating: | 79 Watched |

5. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
Rating: | 77 Watched |
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