About
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 female admirers! Despite "Bergerac" (1981) being mothballed in the early 1990s, the series still has a considerable fan base and lingering popularity abroad, especially in Jersey, where images of John Nettles are still used for advertising tourist attractions and other services on the island. Nettles' polished Shakesperean...
Known for
Midsomer MurdersSeries • 1997
HeartbeatSeries • 1992
PlayhouseSeries • 1974
The ProfessionalsSeries • 1977
BergeracSeries • 1981
PoldarkSeries • 2015
Playhouse PresentsSeries • 2012
The ExpertSeries • 1968
BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries • 1977
Robin of SherwoodSeries • 1984
BoonSeries • 1986
The DetectivesSeries • 1993
Enemy at the DoorSeries • 1978
Toast of LondonSeries • 2013
The Agatha Christie HourSeries • 1982
The Hound of the BaskervillesMovie • 2002