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Nigel Stock

Acting

Born September 21, 1919 · Crown Colony of Malta

Died June 22, 1986

Also known as Nigel Hector Munro Stock · Найджел Сток

Biography

Nigel Stock 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), and Hoofd-commissaris Samson in Van der Valk. He appeared in noted films such as Brighton Rock, The Dam Busters, Victim and The Great Escape.

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Filmography28 titles

Yes Minister

1980

The Great Escape

1963as Cavendish 'The Surveyor'

Doctor Who

1963as Professor Hayter

The Avengers

1961

The Prisoner

1967as The Colonel / Number Six / Seltzman

The Lion in Winter

1968as William Marshall

The Saint

1962as Jim Chase

Victim

1961as Phip

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939as John Forrester (uncredited)

A Tale of Two Cities

1980as Jarvis Lorry

Eyewitness

1956as Barney

Sons of the Sea

1939as Rudd

Operation Daybreak

1975as General

The Dam Busters

1955as Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.

The Night of the Generals

1967as Otto

Brighton Rock

1948as Cubitt

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985as Rupert T. Waxflatter

Cromwell

1970as Sir Edward Hyde

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947as Ted Edwards

The Password Is Courage

1962as Cole

Damn the Defiant!

1962as Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick

Pursuit of the Graf Spee

1956as Chief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee

Van der Valk

1972as Hoofd-commissaris Samson

The Mirror Crack'd

1980as Inspector Gates ("Murder at Midnight")

Malta Story

1953as Giuseppe Gonzar

The Silent Enemy

1958as Able Seaman Fraser

Yellowbeard

1983as Admiral

Russian Roulette

1975as Captain Ferguson