Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1943-10-11
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Little Laughing Yogini
- Peter Mayle Giftset
- Guernsey Occupation Diaries, 1940-45
- Jewels and Jackboots
- John Nettles' Jersey
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · St. Austell, Cornwall, England
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,…
Known for
- Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem — Self2022
- The Great Wall: The Making of China — Narrator (voice)2021
- My Unique B&B — Self - Narrator2021
- Devon and Cornwall — Self - Narrator2019
- Never Land — Fisherman John2017
- Walks with My Dog — Self2017
- Shakespeare: The Legacy2016
- Poldark — Ray Penvenen2015
- Toast of London — John Nettles2013
- Playhouse Presents — John Nettles2012
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 92
- Total plays
- 495
John Nettles a.k.a. Sexy Nettles (born 11 October 1943) is an English actor who is best known for playing the main roles in Bergerac and Midsomer Murder. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Nettles">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Key dates
- Born
- 11 October 1943
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- St Austell
- Occupation
- opinion journalist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Shakespearean comedy
- Official website
Gallery (2)
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Categories
1943 birthsAlumni of the University of SouthamptonEnglish adopteesEnglish historiansEnglish male Shakespearean actorsEnglish male television actorsEnglish male voice actorsEnglish people of Irish descentEnglish stage actorsIrish adopteesLiving peopleMale actors from CornwallNon-fiction writers from Cornwall