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- Nigel Bruce was born in Mexico, where his father, Sir William W. Bruce, worked as an engineer. His family was part of English aristocracy, ever since Charles I. bestowed a baronetcy upon them in 1629 (William's older brother Michael held the hereditary title). Nigel was educated in England at Grange, Stevenage and Abingdon.
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As his career there became a success, he set up a home at 701 North Alpine Drive, Beverly Hills in the latter half of the 1930s. Bruce typically played buffoonish, fuzzy-minded gentlemen. During his film career, he worked in 78 films, including Treasure Island (1934), The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), Rebecca (1940), and Suspicion (1941).
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Nigel Bruce was born in Mexico, where his father, Sir William W. Bruce, worked as an engineer. His family was part of English aristocracy, ever since Charles I. bestowed a baronetcy upon them in 1629 (William's older brother Michael held the hereditary title).
- Actor, Soundtrack
- October 8, 1953
- February 4, 1895
Nigel Bruce was born in Mexico, where his father, Sir William W. Bruce, worked as an engineer. His family was part of English aristocracy, ever since Charles I. bestowed a baronetcy upon them in 1629 (William's older brother Michael held the hereditary title).
- 58 years old
- William Nigel Ernle Bruce
- actor,soundtrack
- Aquarius
Bruce studied at The Grange School located in Stevenage and, from 1908 to 1912, at the Abingdon School located in Abingdon-on-Thames. Occupation. Actor. Family. Father – Sir William Waller Bruce (10th Baronet of Stenhouse) Mother – Angelica Lady Bruce; Siblings – Sir Michael Bruce (Older Brother) (11th Baronet of Stenhouse, Author ...
- February 4, 1895
- 88 kg
- 6 ft
- Aquarius
Nigel Bruce was born in Mexico, where his father, Sir William W. Bruce, worked as an engineer. His family was part of English aristocracy, ever since Charles I. bestowed a baronetcy upon them in 1629 (William's older brother Michael held the hereditary title).
- January 1, 1
- Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Feb 14, 2020 · Nigel Bruce came by his demeanor naturally — he was the son of a minor nobleman, his mother the daughter of a decorated artillery officer. Perhaps his lifelong embodiment of Englishness had something to do with the fact that he wasn’t actually born in England!
William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953), 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).
