Portrait of John Nettleton

Acting

John Nettleton

Career

Active from 1966 to 2007, with a break from 1997 to 2006, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Flame Trees of Thika
The Flame Trees of Thika
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Nettleton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.5, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

95
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

6 titles ยท average score 69
Fishtales
Fishtales (2007)
GoodWatch score 45

as Professor Coulter

Kingdom
Kingdom (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Mr. Macavoy

Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

as 1st Magistrate

Dad
Dad (2005)

as Maurice

Foyle's War
Foyle's War (2002)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Sam Bradshawe

Longitude
Longitude (2000)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Minister for the Navy

1990s

6 titles ยท average score 71
Jinnah
Jinnah (1998)
GoodWatch score 76

as General Gracie

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Munro Hilliard

Felix Dexter in Douglas
Felix Dexter in Douglas (1996)

as Alan

American Friends
American Friends (1991)
GoodWatch score 56

as Groves

The Lorelei
The Lorelei (1990)

as Mr Walker

Circles Of Deceit
Circles Of Deceit (1990)

as Ned

1980s

23 titles ยท average score 72
Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood (1989)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Charles

Burning Secret
Burning Secret (1988)
GoodWatch score 55

as Doctor Weiss

East of Ipswich
East of Ipswich (1987)
GoodWatch score 70

as Richard's Father

The New Statesman
The New Statesman (1987)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Sir Stephen Baxter

Yes, Prime Minister
Yes, Prime Minister (1986)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Sir Arnold Robinson

Screen Two
Screen Two (1985)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Mr. Walker / Mr. Burrill

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Martin Luther, Heretic
Martin Luther, Heretic (1983)

as Andreas Karlstadt

Brass
Brass (1983)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Lord Mountfast

Anyone for Denis
Anyone for Denis (1982)

as Jenkins

The Flame Trees of Thika
The Flame Trees of Thika (1981)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Major

Yes Minister
Yes Minister (1980)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Sir Arnold Robinson

1970s

31 titles ยท average score 69
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as William Shanks

Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Hotel Manager

Only When I Laugh
Only When I Laugh (1979)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Col. Walters

The Professionals
The Professionals (1977)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Minister

Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Mr. Potter / Dr. Hugo Swabey

The Protectors
The Protectors (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Inspector Hill

Great Performances
Great Performances (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Arthur Bellamy

The Uninvited
The Uninvited (1971)

as George Pattison

Elizabeth R
Elizabeth R (1971)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Sir Francis Bacon

And Soon the Darkness
And Soon the Darkness (1970)
GoodWatch score 51

as Gendarme

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

1960s

27 titles ยท average score 72
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show ยท as Parkin / Lt. Corrigan

Department S
Department S (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Carter

The Champions
The Champions (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Booker

Please Sir!
Please Sir! (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Police Sergeant

A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jailer

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Sir Jasper Fidget

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Charles

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show ยท as Captain / Major Grace

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Reverend Ernest Matthews

Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Detective Superintendent

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Palmer / Sir Andrew Ford

Maigret
Maigret (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 68
Charlesworth at Large
Charlesworth at Large (1958)

TV show ยท as Police Sergeant

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Maj. Gen. McAllister / Charles