Doctor John H. Watson — The Hound of the Baskervilles Character Profile

About Doctor John H. Watson

Alternate listing for Watson

Doctor John H. Watson — Character Profile

Affiliations

• Sherlock Holmes universe

Quick Facts about Doctor John H. Watson

Full Name

John H. Watson

Education

University of London, Netley Hospital

Occupation

physician, military personnel, surgeon

First Appearance

A Study in Scarlet

Nationality

British

Doctor John H. Watson's Known Relations

• Mary Morstan — Spouse
• Professor Moriarty — Enemy

Doctor John H. Watson appears in 23 titles

• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) — character page
• The Scarlet Claw (1944) — character page
• The Pearl of Death (1944) — character page
• The Woman in Green (1945) — character page
• Pursuit to Algiers (1945) — character page
• Dressed to Kill (1946) — character page
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 (1981) — character page
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra (1983) — character page
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) — character page
• The Sign of Four (1983) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992) — character page
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (2000) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004) — character page
• Sherlock Holmes (2009) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Nigel Bruce

Appears in

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Hound of the Baskervilles

• Sir Henry Baskerville (Richard Greene)
• Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone)
• Beryl Stapleton (Wendy Barrie)
• London Cabbie John Clayton (E. E. Clive)
• Dr. James Mortimer (Lionel Atwill)
• Mrs. Barryman (Eily Malyon)
• Ship's Officer (uncredited) (Kenneth Hunter)
• Ship's Porter (uncredited) (John Graham Spacey)
• Sir Charles Baskerville (Ian Maclaren)
• Ship's Steward (uncredited) (Vesey O'Davoren)
• Barryman (John Carradine)
• The Notting Hill Murderer (Nigel De Brulier)