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John Nettles

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John Nettles, born in 1943, is an English actor, author and historian who is best known for playing detectives on British television. He took the title role in the crime drama Bergerac from 1981 to 1991 and then played Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby in Midsomer Murders from 1997 to 2011. He has also narrated several television series, and his work as a writer and historian sits alongside a long acting career.

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1943 1
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Performer 1
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Writer 1
Notable Work
Midsomer Murders 1
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is an English actor, author, and historian
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1. John Nettles (Wikipedia)
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    born 11 October 1943
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    is an English actor, author, and historian
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    is an English actor, author, and historian
  • Lead, notable work
    Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby
  • Lead, nationality
    is an English actor, author, and historian
  • Associated With: Television, Lead, medium 1
    best known for his starring roles as detectives in the crime drama television series Bergerac
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