Neil Dudgeon is a 60-year-old English Actor. Most critics agree that one of his most memorable roles over the years came with his portrayal of DCI John Barnaby.
This character was from the ITV British drama series, Midsomer Murders. In time, Neil Dudgeon replaced John Nettles, getting the lead role. What else has Neil been in?
His second big role was when he played Jim Riley in ‘Life of Riley’ from 2009-2011. Read to know about Neil Dudgeon’s net worth, wife Mary Peate, and their kids.
Who is Neil Dudgeon?
Neil Dudgeon was born and raised in Doncaster in the UK. At his young age, he went to Intake Secondary Modern School. In 1979, he then decided to study drama at the University of Bristol.
Dudgeon’s first time to appear on screen was in 1987. A year after, he made an appearance in ‘Piece of Cake’ as the Second World War Pilot. Dudgeon has been getting small roles in shows such as Saracen (1989), Lovejoy (1991), A Touch of Frost (1994), Breakout (1997), etc.
Is Neil Dudgeon Married?
Several Midsomer Murder viewers and fans admire John Barnaby’s (Neil Dudgeon’s) personality and acting on the show. This also includes his lovely wife, Mary Peate. Very little is known about Neil and Mary’s relationship.
Dudgeon had never disclosed further details on his marriage life, including when and where they got married. However, we do know that the couple was blessed with two children, Greta Dudgeon and Joe Dudgeon.
While being interviewed, Neil mentioned that he loved watching episodes of Midsomer Murders together with his wife and children. Unfortunately, there is also insufficient details on Dudgeon’s children. As a private person, he for sure has done his best to keep his personal life under the raider.
Who is Neil Dudgeon’s Wife Mary Peate?
Mary Peate is best-known as the better half of English Actor Neil Dudgeon. However, she has also done well by herself besides being recognized as a celebrity wife. Mary Peate works in London as a BBC radio drama producer.
According to research, she has produced around two hundred broadcasts in a span of twenty years or so. Mary Peate has worked on plays with famous people on Radio 4, such as Katie Hims, Nick Warburton, Sue Tedder, and Peter Jukes. She has also worked with plays by Joe Orton, Shakespeare, and Mike Bartlett on Radio 3.
Neil Dudgeon’s Net Worth.
The last TV show he starred in was Playhouse Presents in 2013, where he played the role of Jim in one episode. Neil Dudgeon has also starred in a couple of films. They include: Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Fools of Fortune (1990), Different for Girls (1996), and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004). As of 2021, Neil Dudgeon’s net worth is $3 million.
| Full name | Neil Dudgeon |
| Age | 60 years old |
| Date of Birth | 2nd January 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Doncaster, United Kingdom |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | Under Review |
| Wife | Mary Peate |
| Kids | Greta Dudgeon, Joe Dudgeon |
| Nationality | British |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Parents | Under review |