Acting

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce is best known for Four Star Playhouse. Nigel Bruce was born on February 3, 1895. Nigel Bruce died on October 8, 1953 at the age of 58.

Born: February 3, 1895
Place of birth: Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Died: October 8, 1953 (58 years old)

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.