John Nettles
British actor and writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1943 · age 83
John Vivian Drummond Nettles is an English actor, author, and historian. He is best known for his starring roles as detectives in the crime drama television series Bergerac (1981-1991) in the title role, and Midsomer Murders (1997-2011) as Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby.
John Nettles is read about 1,300 times a day, in 27 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
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2022
Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of MayhemFilm2021
The Great Wall: The Making of ChinaFilm, Narrator (voice)2019Midsomer Murders: 20th Anniversary SpecialFilm2017
Never LandFilm, Fisherman John2016
Shakespeare: The LegacyFilm2015
PoldarkSeries, Ray Penvenen2012
Playhouse PresentsSeries, John Nettles2011
Discovering HamletFilm2006
Sindy The Fairy PrincessFilm, Ulebus the Wand / Shay the Unicorn / The King / The Vicar (voice)2002
The Hound of the BaskervillesFilm, Dr. James Mortimer1997
Midsomer MurdersSeries, DCI Tom Barnaby1995
All Men Are MortalFilm, Sanier1994Romeo and JulietFilm, Capulet1993
The DetectivesSeries, Jim Bergerac1986
BoonSeries, Joe Green1983
Natural WorldSeries1981
Findings on a Late AfternoonFilm, Gerald1980
The Merchant of VeniceFilm, Bassanio1978
Enemy at the DoorSeries, Det. Sgt. Roy Lewis1976
Dickens of LondonSeries, Macrone
Arnhem: The Story of an EscapeFilm, 1976Theo Redman1970
A Family at WarSeries, Ian Mackenzie
One More TimeFilm, 1970Dixon1968
The ExpertSeries, John Franklin1943Born11 October 1943
Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of MayhemFilm2021The Great Wall: The Making of ChinaFilm, Narrator (voice)2019Midsomer Murders: 20th Anniversary SpecialFilm2017Never LandFilm, Fisherman John2016Shakespeare: The LegacyFilm2015PoldarkSeries, Ray Penvenen2012Playhouse PresentsSeries, John Nettles2011Discovering HamletFilm2006Sindy The Fairy PrincessFilm, Ulebus the Wand / Shay the Unicorn / The King / The Vicar (voice)2002The Hound of the BaskervillesFilm, Dr. James Mortimer1997Midsomer MurdersSeries, DCI Tom Barnaby1995All Men Are MortalFilm, Sanier1994Romeo and JulietFilm, Capulet1993The DetectivesSeries, Jim Bergerac1986BoonSeries, Joe Green1983Natural WorldSeries1981Findings on a Late AfternoonFilm, Gerald1980The Merchant of VeniceFilm, Bassanio1978Enemy at the DoorSeries, Det. Sgt. Roy Lewis1976Dickens of LondonSeries, MacroneArnhem: The Story of an EscapeFilm, 1976Theo Redman1970A Family at WarSeries, Ian MackenzieOne More TimeFilm, 1970Dixon1968The ExpertSeries, John Franklin1943Born11 October 1943People around John
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Television 24
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He has also narrated several television series.
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United Kingdom
Category
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Actor
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Born 1943 · age 83
