John Nettleton has reportedly passed away at the age of 94, the popularly known man as Minister star has passed away at 94 years old, may his soul rest in peace.
The 94 years old man was a well known actor and popularly known as Minister star, the actor was best known for playing Sir Arnold Robinson in the political satire sitcom and its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister, in the 1980s.
A statement from his agent, Scott Marshall Partners, said: “It is with It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear client and much loved stage and screen actor John Nettleton at the age of 94.
“He is survived by his wife. Deirdre, three children and five grandchildren. May they be strengthened to bear the lost. May his soul rest in peace.
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The 94 years old actor was born in London on February 5, 1929, and passed away in July, 2023, Nettleton’s television credits include another political role as a Conservative MP in the British sitcom The New Statesman.
He also appeared in detective dramas Midsomer Murders and Foyle’s War and the long-running medical series Casualty. Comedy dramas Kingdom and Brass are also among his shows, as is 1987’s East Of Ipswich, which was written by Sir Michael Palin.
Nettleton also entered the world of theater, appearing in numerous productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Old Vic. His stage work also includes Harley Granville-Barker’s The Voysey Inheritance and an adaptation of The Wind In The Willows at the National Theatre.
The well known actor will be greatly missed by his loved ones, fans and family. May they be strengthened to bear the lost. May his soul rest in peace. Feel free to send in your condolences