Person
John Nettleton
Acting · 1929–2023 · Lewisham, London, England, UK
Biography
John Nettleton (5 February 1929 – 14 July 2023) was an English actor.
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Munro Hilliard
Doctor Who
Reverend Ernest Matthews
The Avengers
Sir Andrew Ford
Screen Two
Mr. Burrill
Great Performances
1971
Play for Today
1970
Minder
William Shanks
BBC Play of the Month
Sir Jasper Fidget
Theatre 625
Odo
Z-Cars
1962
Filmography
- 2007FishtalesProfessor Coulter
- 2007KingdomMr. Macavoy
- 2005Invasion
- 2005Oliver Twist1st Magistrate
- 2005DadMaurice
- 2002Foyle's WarSam Bradshawe
- 2000LongitudeMinister for the Navy
- 1998JinnahGeneral Gracie
- 1997Midsomer MurdersMunro Hilliard
- 1996Felix Dexter in DouglasAlan
- 1991American FriendsGroves
- 1990Circles Of DeceitNed
- 1990The LoreleiMr Walker
- 1989Victoria WoodCharles
- 1989Doctor Who: Ghost LightRev Ernest Matthews
- 1989Bomber HarrisWing Commander Harry Weldon
- 1988Burning SecretDoctor Weiss
- 1987The New StatesmanSir Stephen Baxter
- 1987East of IpswichRichard's Father
- 1986Worlds BeyondVicar
- 1986Yes, Prime MinisterSir Arnold Robinson
- 1985Screen TwoMr. Burrill
- 1984Fairly Secret ArmySmith
- 1984The Bill
- 1983Martin Luther, HereticAndreas Karlstadt
- 1983The Happy Apple
- 1983BrassLord Mountfast
- 1982Anyone for DenisJenkins
- 1982Anyone for Denis?
- 1981The Flame Trees of ThikaMajor
- 1980SheppeyBradley
- 1980The TempestGonzalo
- 1980Yes MinisterSir Arnold Robinson
- 1980'That Crazy Woman'Ashby
- 1980Spy!Captain Bennett
- 1979MinderWilliam Shanks
- 1979Only When I LaughCol. Walters
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedHotel Manager
- 1979Henry VIIILord Chamberlain
- 1977The ProfessionalsMinister
- 1977The Country WifeSir Jasper Fidget
- 1976Abide with MeRobert Drummond
- 1975Rumpole of the Bailey
- 1975ShadowsMr Butler
- 1975All Creatures Great and SmallHead Waiter
- 1974Churchill's PeopleSir Francis Bacon
- 1972The EdwardiansAlfred Wood
- 1972Dead of NightGrandman
- 1972The ProtectorsInspector Hill
- 1972Six Days of JusticeChairman
- 1971Upstairs, DownstairsArthur Bellamy
- 1971JusticeMajor Hector Stannard
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesBelton
- 1971Birds on the WingAchmed Abdul Uskudar
- 1971The UninvitedGeorge Pattison
- 1971Black BeautySir William
- 1971Elizabeth RSir Francis Bacon
- 1971Great Performances
- 1970The LieMr Arnold
- 1970Play for Today
- 1970And Soon the DarknessGendarme
- 1970Sovereign's CompanyMajor Grace
- 1970Some Will, Some Won'tWagstaff
- 1969There Is Also TomorrowHenry
- 1969Department SCarter
- 1969The Main ChanceJoseph Shelton
- 1969The Last Shot You HearDI Nash
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreLt. Corrigan
- 1968Please Sir!Police Sergeant
- 1968The ChampionsBooker
- 1968Her Majesty's Pleasure
- 1968The ExpertInspector Gresham
- 1968Infidelity Took PlaceLeonard Hoskins
- 1968Ooh La La!
- 1967Death of a PrivateCaptain
- 1967Not in Front of the ChildrenThe Reverend John Pettifer
- 1967The Education of Corporal HallidayMaj. Gen. McAllister
- 1966A Man for All SeasonsJailer
- 1966The Noise StoppedCharles
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSir Jasper Fidget
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreCharles
- 1965Out of the UnknownGeorge Pattison
- 1964The Wednesday PlayCaptain
- 1964Theatre 625Odo
- 1964Detective
- 1963Doctor WhoReverend Ernest Matthews
- 1962Z-Cars
- 1961A for AndromedaHarries
- 1961The AvengersSir Andrew Ford
- 1960Maigret
- 1958Charlesworth at LargePolice Sergeant
- 1956Armchair TheatreCharles
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