1943 - Today
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. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Nettles has received more than 4,156,606 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). John Nettles is the 1,113th most popular actor (down from 1,060th in 2019), the 1,240th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 164th most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, John Nettles ranks 1,113 out of 9,996. Before him are Nino Manfredi, Tom Hulce, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Joan Plowright, Basil Rathbone, and Robert Ryan. After him are Andy Whitfield, Scott Adkins, Martin Kove, Marika Rökk, Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich, and Haya Harareet.
1921 - 2004
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 1,107
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 1,108
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,109
1929 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,110
1892 - 1967
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,111
1909 - 1973
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,112
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,113
1971 - 2011
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,114
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,115
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,116
1913 - 2004
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,117
1858 - 1940
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,118
1931 - 2021
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,119
Among people born in 1943, John Nettles ranks 128. Before him are Griselda Blanco, Oskar Lafontaine, Robert Lefkowitz, Ken Norton, Richard J. Roberts, and Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh. After him are Lorenzo Sanz, Blythe Danner, Masafumi Hara, Fouad Siniora, Jef Raskin, and Soad Hosny.
1943 - 2012
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 122
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 123
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 124
1943 - 2013
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 125
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 126
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 127
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 128
1943 - 2020
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 129
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 130
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 131
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 132
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 133
1943 - 2001
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 134
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Nettles ranks 1,240 out of 7,765. Before him are Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874), Richard J. Roberts (1943), Carol Reed (1906), Hugh Griffith (1912), Joan Plowright (1929), and Alexander I of Scotland (1078). After him are Catherine Eddowes (1842), Martin Frobisher (1535), Andy Whitfield (1971), Vera Lynn (1917), Scott Adkins (1976), and Leonard Woolley (1880).
1874 - 1899
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,234
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,235
1906 - 1976
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,236
1912 - 1980
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,237
1929 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,238
1078 - 1124
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,239
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,240
1842 - 1888
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,241
1535 - 1594
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,242
1971 - 2011
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,243
1917 - 2020
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,244
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,245
1880 - 1960
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,246
Among actors born in United Kingdom, John Nettles ranks 164. Before him are Keira Knightley (1985), Jason Isaacs (1963), Vinnie Jones (1965), Eddie Redmayne (1982), Hugh Griffith (1912), and Joan Plowright (1929). After him are Andy Whitfield (1971), Scott Adkins (1976), David Thewlis (1963), David Prowse (1935), Kate Beckinsale (1973), and Tom Hiddleston (1981).
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 158
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 159
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 160
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 161
1912 - 1980
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 162
1929 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 163
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 164
1971 - 2011
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 165
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 166
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 167
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 168
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 169
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 170