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| Age | 58 (age at death) |
| Birthday | 4 February, 1895 |
| Birthplace | Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico |
| Died | 8 October, 1953 |
| Place of Death | Santa Monica, CA, USA |
| Height | 6' (183 cm) |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) |
William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 â 8 October 1953) was a British character actor on stage and screen. He was best known for his portrayal of Dr. 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.
You can find people similar to Nigel Bruce by visiting our lists Male actors from Baja California and British expatriate male actors in the United States.
| Full name at birth | William Nigel Ernle Bruce
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| Claim to fame | The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
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| Date of birth | 4 February 1895
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| Place of birth | Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
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| Date of death | 8 October 1953
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| Age | 58 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Santa Monica, CA, USA
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| Cause of death | Heart attack
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| Resting place | Chapel Of The Pines Crematory, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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