Neil Dudgeon is an English actor who studied drama at the University of Bristol and made his first screen appearance in 1987. He had already appeared in Midsomer Murders as a one-off character, Daniel Bolt, in Series 4 (2000), before returning in 2010 and taking over as the series’ lead, DCI John Barnaby, following John Nettles’s departure — a role he has played continuously since. Beyond Midsomer Murders, his credits include Son of Rambow, Messiah: The Harrowing, and he also narrates the cosy crime audio series Cherringham.
1998 · 1 season
