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| 3 | William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953) was a British character actor of stage and screen, born in Mexico. He tended to play {{Upper Class Twit}}s and other variations on [[IAmVeryBritish extremely British]] buffoons. He is probably best remembered for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series ''Radio/TheNewAdventuresOfSherlockHolmes'' (opposite Creator/BasilRathbone as Holmes), and for his roles in the Creator/AlfredHitchcock films ''Film/{{Rebecca|1940}}'' and ''Film/{{Suspicion}}''. |
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| 6 | !!Nigel Bruce on TV Tropes: |
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| 9 | [[folder:Film roles]] |
| 10 | * ''Film/{{Treasure Island|1934}}'' (1934) as Squire Trelawney |
| 11 | * ''Film/{{The Scarlet Pimpernel|1934}}'' (1934) as the Prince of Wales |
| 12 | * ''Film/BeckySharp'' (1935) as Joseph |
| 13 | * ''Film/{{She|1935}}'' (1935) as Horace Holly |
| 14 | * ''Literature/UnderTwoFlags'' (1936) as Capt. Menzies |
| 15 | * ''Film/{{The Charge of the Light Brigade|1936}}'' (1936) as Sir Benjamin Warrenton |
| 16 | * ''Film/TheLastOfMrsCheney'' (1937) as Lord Willie Winton |
| 17 | * ''Literature/{{Kidnapped}}'' (1938) as Neil [=MacDonald=] |
| 18 | * ''Film/TheHoundOfTheBaskervilles'' (1939) as Dr. John H. Watson |
| 19 | * ''Film/{{The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes|1939}}'' (1939) as Dr. John H. Watson |
| 20 | * ''Film/SusanAndGod'' (1940) as Hutchie |
| 21 | * ''Theatre/TheBlueBird'' (1940) as Mr. Luxury |
| 22 | * ''Film/{{Rebecca|1940}}'' (1940) as Major Giles Lacy |
| 23 | * ''Film/HudsonsBay '' (1941) as UsefulNotes/PrinceRupertOfTheRhine |
| 24 | * ''Film/{{Suspicion}}'' (1941) as Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite |
| 25 | * ''Film/TheBakerStreetDozen'' (1942–46) as Dr. John H. Watson |
| 26 | * ''Film/LassieComeHome'' (1943) as Duke of Rudling |
| 27 | * ''Film/JuliaMisbehaves'' (1948) as Col. Bruce "Bunny" Willowbrook |
| 28 | * ''Film/{{Limelight}}'' (1952) as Postant, an Impresario |
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| 31 | [[folder:Radio roles]] |
| 32 | * ''Radio/TheNewAdventuresOfSherlockHolmes'' (1939–47) as Dr. John H. Watson |
| 33 | [[/folder]] |
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