Nigel Stock | |
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![]() Stock as Dr. Watson in BBC TV's Sherlock Holmes | |
Born | 21 September 1919 |
Died | 23 June 1986 Camden, London, England | (aged 66)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1931–1986 |
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Nigel Stock (21 September 1919 – 23 June 1986) was a British actor who played character roles in many films and television dramas. He played Dr. Watson in the BBC's television adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes stories between 1964 and 1968, and is known for his supporting roles as a solidly reliable English soldier or bureaucrat in several war and historical film dramas. He also played the title role in Owen, M.D. (1971—73).[2]