John Nettles
Born in St. Austell, Cornwall, England — Oct 11 1943
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Biography
John Nettles has been a familiar face on British and International television screens for over thirty 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 world including France, Spain and Greece, gaining him thousands of fans. His new found fame as Bergerac gave him almost film-star-like fame and fortune, not to mention thousands of fe…
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John Nettles's Credits
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Midsomer Murders
DCI Tom Barnaby
The Professionals
CI5 agent shot on stairs in library (uncredited)
Heartbeat
Giles Sutton
Bergerac
DS Jim Bergerac
Playhouse
Gerald
Natural World
Poldark
Ray Penvenen
BBC2 Play of the Week
Theo Redman
The Expert
John Franklin
Robin of Sherwood
Peter de Leon
The Detectives
Jim Bergerac
Toast of London
John Nettles
Playhouse Presents
John Nettles
Enemy at the Door
Det. Sgt. Roy Lewis
Under the Sun
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Agatha Christie Hour
The Adventures of Black Beauty
Edwin Palgrave
Dickens of London
Macrone
Walks with My Dog
Self
Airport
Discovering Hamlet
Self
My Unique B&B
Self - Narrator
One More Time
Dixon
The Merchant of Venice
Bassanio
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dr. James Mortimer
All Men Are Mortal
Sanier
Findings on a Late Afternoon
Gerald
Never Land
Fisherman John
Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem
Self
Devon and Cornwall
Self - Narrator
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape
Theo Redman
Submarine: Perisher: Million Pound Captains
Narrator
The Great Wall: The Making of China
Narrator (voice)
Sindy The Fairy Princess
Midsomer Murders: 20th Anniversary Special
Shakespeare: The Legacy