Midsomer Murders
1998
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John Vivian Drummond Nettles, OBE (born 11 October 1943) 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.He has also narrated several television series.
Jan 26, 2024 · John Nettles, beloved actor of "Midsomer Murders," faced a health scare in 2010 when he was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. Fans waited anxiously for updates on his condition, praying for his recovery.
John Nettles. 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. The series, Bergerac (1981), was a huge hit in Britain and was exported to many countries across the ...
Apr 8, 2024 · It's been over a decade since John Nettles bowed out of Midsomer Murders after a 14-year stint as Causton's resident detective DCI Tom Barnaby. Following his departure, Neil Dudgeon has since ...
Jul 26, 2022 · Actor John Nettles has been a regular face on screens for many years now, and is known for many iconic roles, including Jim Bergerac in the '80s hit Bergerac, Ray Penvenen in period drama Poldark ...
Apr 25, 2024 · John Nettles became a TV staple after making his debut on Midsomer Murders way back in 1997. The actor played DCI Tom Barnaby for over ten years, cementing his name, and the show, as a favourite ...
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.
John Nettles. 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. The series, Bergerac (1981), was a huge hit in Britain and was exported to many countries across the ...
Midsomer Murders: Created by Caroline Graham. With John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Neil Dudgeon. A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
(Photo: Getty Images) 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. Nettles led the first 13 seasons as DCI Tom Barnaby, a police officer investigating murders in the fictional ...
