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John Vivian Drummond Nettles, [2] OBE (born 11 October 1943) [3] is an English actor and author. 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 .
Jan 26, 2024 · John Nettles, the beloved actor best known for his roles in hit TV shows like “Midsomer Murders” and “Bergerac,” has recently shocked fans with the news of his battle with a serious illness.
Actor: Midsomer Murders. John Nettles has been a familiar face on British and International television screens for over 30 years. From his early beginnings in the UK hit comedy The Liver Birds (1969), he became a household name overnight playing the Jersey detective Jim Bergerac.
Actor: Midsomer Murders. John Nettles has been a familiar face on British and International television screens for over 30 years. From his early beginnings in the UK hit comedy The Liver Birds (1969), he became a household name overnight playing the Jersey detective Jim Bergerac.
Apr 8, 2024 · John Nettles bowed out of long-running ITV series Midsomer Murders back in 2011 - but why did he go? Find out here. The actor played DCI Tom Barnaby for 14 years before leaving the show in...
4 days ago · Midsomer Murders legend John Nettles as candidly discussed his first marriage and the bond he shares with his daughter. The 80-year-old actor, who left an indelible mark on ITV viewers as DCI Tom ...
John Nettles, born 1942, is a west country actor who came to Jersey in 1980 to play the lead in an island-based cop series entitled Bergerac. This proved highly successful and ran for ten years after which time he disappeared back into the decent obscurity of the classical theatre for five years.
Sep 19, 2023 · John Nettles may have left Midsomer Murders, but he’s still active as an actor. After his departure, his next major appearance on TV was playing Ray Penvenen in 9 episodes of Poldark from...
Dec 30, 2020 · Midsomer Murders star John Nettles has been very busy since leaving the series back in 2011 - see what he has been up to since the quitting the drama.
John Nettles celebrates his 79th birthday today (October 11), so we're making him a very deserving British Icon of the Week. Here are 10 things we appreciate and find interesting about this enduringly popular actor. 1. He was the original star of Midsomer Murders.