On stage, Nettleton has appeared in the Lyttelton Theatre of the Royal National Theatre in the 2006 productions of Harley Granville-Barker's The Voysey Inheritance, directed by Peter Gill. He also appeared in the Olivier Theatre in the 1990 production of Alan Bennett's Wind in the Willows, directed by Nicholas Hytner.[8] He also voices Grandpa in the PC game The Scruffs.
Nettleton was born in Lewisham, London, England. He is married to actress Deirdre Doone.[9]
john, nettleton, actor, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, only, attribution, self, published, sources, articles, should, based, solely, such, sources, please, help, adding, reliable, independent, sources, immediately,. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification as its only attribution is to self published sources articles should not be based solely on such sources Please help by adding reliable independent sources Immediately remove contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced February 2018 Learn how and when to remove this template message John Nettleton born 5 February 1929 is an English actor best known for playing Sir Arnold Robinson Cabinet Secretary in Yes Minister 1980 84 and President of the Campaign for Freedom of Information in the follow up Yes Prime Minister 1985 88 1 2 Another political role for Nettleton was a Conservative Party Member of Parliament Sir Stephen Baxter in the sitcom The New Statesman 3 John NettletonBorn 1929 02 05 5 February 1929 age 93 Lewisham London EnglandOccupationActorYears active1956 2010Other television roles included a Ministry of Defence department chief in The Avengers episode The See Through Man 1967 a police sergeant in Please Sir 1969 Alfred Booker in The Champions episode Full Circle 1969 Froggett in the office comedy series If It Moves File It 1970 Francis Bacon in Elizabeth R 1971 a Detective Superintendent in Doctor at Large in 1971 George Pattinson in a now lost episode The Uninvited of Out of the Unknown also in 1971 as Arthur Bellamy brother to Viscount Bellamy in Upstairs Downstairs 1972 The Country Wife 1977 Brideshead Revisited 1981 The Flame Trees of Thika 1981 The Citadel 1983 Martin Luther Heretic 1983 Brass 1983 East of Ipswich 1987 Reverend Ernest Matthews in the Doctor Who serial Ghost Light 1989 Longitude 2000 Midsomer Murders 2005 and Kingdom 2008 4 5 6 In the 1960s and 1970s Nettleton was the reader of various illustrated stories on children s television programme Blue Peter Often these were about historical figures such as Florence Nightingale 7 On stage Nettleton has appeared in the Lyttelton Theatre of the Royal National Theatre in the 2006 productions of Harley Granville Barker s The Voysey Inheritance directed by Peter Gill He also appeared in the Olivier Theatre in the 1990 production of Alan Bennett s Wind in the Willows directed by Nicholas Hytner 8 He also voices Grandpa in the PC game The Scruffs Nettleton was born in Lewisham London England He is married to actress Deirdre Doone 9 Filmography EditYear Title Role Notes1966 A Man For All Seasons Jailer1969 The Last Shot You Hear Det Inspector Nash1970 Some Will Some Won t WagstaffAnd Soon the Darkness Gendarme1971 Black Beauty Sir William1975 All Creatures Great and Small Head Waiter1982 Anyone for Denis Jenkins TV version1983 Martin Luther Heretic Andreas Karlstadt TV movie1988 Burning Secret1991 American Friends Rev Groves1998 Jinnah General Gracie2005 Oliver Twist2007 Fishtales Professor CoulterReferences Edit BFI Screenonline Yes Minister 1980 84 screenonline org uk BBC Two Yes Prime Minister Series 1 One of Us BBC BFI Screenonline New Statesman The 1987 92 Credits screenonline org uk John Nettleton British Film Institute John Nettleton aveleyman com John Nettleton Movies and Filmography AllMovie John was the god of children s TV Swindon Advertiser Billington Michael 26 April 2006 The Voysey Inheritance National London The Guardian Morrison John The Importance of Being Earnest review at Greenwich Theatre Review Theatre External links EditJohn Nettleton at IMDb John Nettleton at the Internet Broadway Database This article about an English actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Nettleton actor amp oldid 1116083045, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
