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Nigel Stock
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Life & Death

Died aged 66
Also known asNigel Hector Munro Stock, Найджел СтокGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn21/09/1919Born inCrown Colony of MaltaDied22/06/1986 (aged 66)Died inLondonCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ517562 ↗TMDb#108637 ↗

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.

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Filmography78 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1986Worlds BeyondSeriesClifford Barrington67
1986Theban Plays: Oedipus the KingMovieChorus67
1986Blood HuntMovieThe Rev. Davidson67
1985Young Sherlock HolmesMovieRupert T. Waxflatter66
1983YellowbeardMovieAdmiral64
1983Red MonarchMovieMolotov64
1981TriangleSeriesWally James62
1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsSeriesAdmiral Domvile62
1981The UnionMovieHarry Pollitt62
1980Yes MinisterSeries—61
1980The Mirror Crack'dMovieInspector Gates ("Murder at Midnight")61
1980A Tale of Two CitiesSeriesJarvis Lorry61
1980Flesh and BloodSeriesJim Turner61
1979A Man Called IntrepidSeriesWinston Churchill60
1978StrangersSeriesThe Mayor59
1975Russian RouletteMovieCaptain Ferguson56
1975QuillerSeriesLoman56
1975Operation: DaybreakMovieGeneral56
1974Fall of EaglesSeriesGeneral Alexiev55
1974Churchill's PeopleSeriesEarl Howe55
1974Is It Something I Said?MovieWallace55
1973Centre PlaySeriesWallace54
1972Van der ValkSeriesHoofd-commissaris Samson53
1972ColditzSeriesGestapo Officer One53
1972No ExitSeriesLt. Col. Napier53
1971Owen, M.D.SeriesDr. Thomas Owen52
1970Play for TodaySeriesArthur Palmer51
1970I Can't See My Little WillieMovieArthur Palmer51
1970DoomwatchSeriesCommander Charles Keeping51
1970HamletMovieThe First Player51
1969The Main ChanceSeriesGeorge Fisher50
1968The ExpertSeriesGeneral Sir Charles Lamborbey49
1968The Lost ContinentMovieDr. Webster49
1968The Lion in WinterMovieWilliam Marshall49
1967The Night of the GeneralsMovieOtto48
1967The PrisonerSeriesThe Colonel / Number Six / Seltzman48
1966Second ChildhoodMovieCharles Dennistoun47
1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesCol. Vladimir Petrov46
1965Out of the UnknownSeriesCharles Dennistoun46
1965The TroubleshootersSeriesArthur Rogers46
1964Theatre 625SeriesGerald45
1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesElvet45
1964Nothing But the BestMovieFerris45
1964Sherlock HolmesSeriesDr. Watson45
1964Weekend at DunkirkMovieUn soldat brûlé45
1964The High Bright SunMovieColonel Park45
1964The Big BreakerMovieElvet45
1963Doctor WhoSeriesProfessor Hayter44
1963FestivalSeriesNarrator - Sagredo - Cardinal Bellarmin - Pamphleteer - Peasant44
1963The Great EscapeMovieCavendish 'The Surveyor'44
1963EspionageSeriesHarry Forbes44
1963To Have and to HoldMovieGeorge Matthews44
1962The SaintSeriesJim Chase43
1962Out of This WorldSeriesDr John Frame43
1962The Winter's TaleMovieCamilio43
1961The AvengersSeries—42
1960Theatre '70SeriesJimmy41
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries—40
1958The Silent EnemyMovieAble Seaman Fraser39
1958The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialMovie—39
1957Theatre NightSeriesGene Grierson38
1957Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!SeriesOlaf38
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesMr. Blessington37
1956The Battle of the River PlateMovieChief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee37
1955The Dam BustersMovieFlying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M.36
1955The Night My Number Came UpMovieThe Pilot36
1954Aunt ClaraMovieCharles Willis35
1953Malta StoryMovieGiuseppe Gonzar34
1952Derby DayMovieJim Molloy33
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesFirst player32
1951The Lady with a LampMovieGeorge Winch32
1948Brighton RockMovieCubitt29
1947It Always Rains on SundayMovieTed Edwards28
1947RopeMovie—28
1939Goodbye, Mr. ChipsMovieJohn Forrester (uncredited)20
1938Luck of the NavyMovie—19
1938Lancashire LuckMovieJoe Lovejoy19
1937Vice VersaMovieMr. Paul Bultitude18