Birth Name: John Vivian Drummond Nettles
Place of Birth: St Austell, Cornwall, England
Date of Birth: October 11, 1943
Ethnicity:
*Irish (biological mother)
*unknown (biological father)
John Nettles is an English actor, writer, and historian. He is known for his role as Chief Inspector Barnaby in Midsomer Murders and as Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac in Bergerac.
John’s birth mother was an Irish nurse who became pregnant while working in England during the second world war. John was adopted at birth by Elsie and Eric Nettles, a carpenter.
The identity of John’s biological father is not known, but John later found out that he has a brother and two sisters.
Source: https://lockerdome.com/midsomermurders/johnnettles
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