Jon Pertwee
Birthday
1919/07/07
Day of death
1996/05/20 (76 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chelsea, London, England, UK
Also know as
John Devon Roland Pertwee
Biography
John Devon Roland "Jon" Pertwee (7 July 1919 – 20 May 1996) was an English actor, comedian, entertainer and cabaret performer. Born into a theatrical family, he served in the Royal Navy and the Naval Intelligence Division during the Second World War. In his early career he worked as a stage comedian, which included performing at the Glasgow Empire Theatre and sharing a bill with Max Wall and Jimmy James.
Acting
(1966) Carry On Screaming!
as Dr. Fettle
(1965) Carry On Cowboy
as Sheriff Albert Earp
(2011) Life on Earth
as Self (archive footage)
(1978) The Water Babies
as Salmon
(1977) Four Against The Desert
as ---
(1992) Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years
as Self - Host
(1971) The House That Dripped Blood
as Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")
(1982) The Boys in Blue
as Coastguard
(1938) A Yank at Oxford
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1975) Doctor Who: Robot
as The Doctor
(1951) Mr. Drake's Duck
as Reuben
(1970) Under the Table You Must Go
as Self
(1947) Dancing with Crime
as Police Constable (uncredited)
(1956) It's a Wonderful World
as Conductor
(1949) Dear Mr. Prohack
as Plover
(1953) Will Any Gentleman...?
as Charley Sterling
(1993) Return to Devil's End
as Self
(1993) The Airzone Solution
as Oliver Threthewey
(1993) Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
as The 3rd Doctor
(1948) A Piece of Cake
as Mr. Short
(1959) The Ugly Duckling
as Victor Jekyll
(1970) Doctor Who: Inferno
as The Doctor
(2023) Talking Doctor Who
as Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
(2019) Doctor Who and the Third Man
as ---
(1989) Myth Makers 15: Jon Pertwee
as ---
(2001) The Home Whovian
as ---
(2015) Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
as ---
(1963) Ladies Who Do
as Sidney Tait
(1977) No. 1 of the Secret Service
as The Rev. Walter Braithwaite
(1992) Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee
as ---
(2023) Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
as Self - archive
(2013) Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
(1975) One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Colonel
(1939) There Ain't No Justice
as Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)
(1990) The PanoptiCon Tapes III
as ---
(1991) The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event
as ---
(1990) The PanoptiCon Tapes II
as ---
(2017) Panopticon Genesis
as ---
(1986) The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
as ---
(1990) The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
as ---
(1990) The PanoptiCon Tapes V
as ---
(2021) Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files
as ---
(1961) Nearly a Nasty Accident
as Gen. Birkinshaw
(1964) Carry On Cleo
as Soothsayer
(1991) Doctor Who: The Troughton Years
as Self - Presenter
(1986) McDonnell Douglas Information Systems
as Narrator
(1994) PROBE: The Zero Imperative
as Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane
(1939) The Four Just Men
as Rally campaigner (uncredited)
(2017) The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
as ---
(1965) You Must Be Joking
as Storekeeper (Hare Factory)
(1965) Runaway Railway
as Station Master
(1965) I've Gotta Horse
as Costumier's Assistant
(1948) William Comes to Town
as Circus Superintendent
(1949) Miss Pilgrim's Progress
as Postman Perkins
(1949) Murder at the Windmill
as Police Sergeant
(1950) The Body Said No!
as ---
(1966) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Crassus
(1960) Not a Hope in Hell
as ---
(1960) Just Joe
as Prendergast
(1969) Up in the Air
as ---
(1955) A Yank in Ermine
as Slowburn Jenks
(1970) Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
as The Doctor
(1971) Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
as The Doctor
(1970) Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
as The Doctor
(1970) Doctor Who and the Silurians
as The Doctor
(1971) Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
as The Doctor
(1971) Doctor Who: Colony in Space
as The Doctor
(1971) Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
as The Doctor
(1971) Doctor Who: The Dæmons
as The Doctor
(1972) Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
as The Doctor
(1972) Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
as The Doctor
(1972) Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
as The Doctor
(1973) Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
as The Doctor
(1973) Doctor Who: The Green Death
as The Doctor
(1973) Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks
as The Doctor
(1972) Doctor Who: The Time Monster
as The Doctor
(1972) Doctor Who: The Mutants
as The Doctor
(1973) Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
as The Doctor
(1974) Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
as The Doctor
(1974) Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks
as The Doctor
(1974) Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
as The Doctor
(1974) Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
as The Doctor
(1974) Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
as The Doctor
(1973) Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
as The Doctor
(1982) The Curious Case Of Santa Claus
as Dr. Merryweather
(1948) Trouble in the Air
as ---
(1994) Stranger than Fiction
as ---
(1995) The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
as ---
(1995) Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
as ---
(1995) Young Indiana Jones and the Attack of the Hawkmen
as General Von Kramer
(1992) Carry On Columbus
as Duke of Costa Brava
(1960) Then and Now
as ---
(1983) Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
as The Doctor (3)
(1993) 30 Years in the TARDIS
as Himself
(2008) Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
as (archival footage)
(2013) A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
as (archive footage)
(1986) Who's Who
as ---
(1946) Toad of Toad Hall
as Judge
(1987) Myth Runner
as Himself
(2001) Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
as Himself (archive footage)
(1980) A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
as Worzel Gummidge
(1949) Helter Skelter
as Headwaiter
(1954) The Gay Dog
as A Betting Man
(1977) Adventures of a Private Eye
as Judd Blake
(2021) Jon Pertwee: Uncut!
as Himself
(1965) How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment
as Adam
(2024) Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
(2024) Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
(2009) Devious
as Third Doctor
(1977) Wombling Free
as Womble Voices (voice)
(1988) Starwatch
as Commander Jason Havlin
(2008) Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
(2015) Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
as The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
(1983) Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
(1976) Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
as The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
(1984) Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1993) Police 5: The Master
as The Doctor (archive footage)
(2008) The Ties That Bind Us
as The Third Doctor (archive footage)
(2025) Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1989) Doctor Who The Ultimate Adventure
as The Doctor
(2025) Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story
as Self (Archive)
(1997) Myth Makers 37: Roger Delgado
as Self (archive)
(2023) Jon, The Man Who Was Doctor Who
as Self (Archive)
(1981) The Best of the Adventures
as Judd Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2012) People, Power and Puppetry
as Self (archive footage)
(2011) The Final Curtain
as Self (archive footage)
(2025) Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
as The Doctor (archive footage)
(2008) Five Doctors, One Studio
as ---
(1983) SuperTed
as Spotty
(1961) The Avengers
as Brigadier Whitehead
(1973) Whodunnit?
as Host
(1984) Surprise, Surprise
as Self
(1992) Virtual Murder
as ---
(1958) Ivanhoe
as Peter the Peddler
(1989) The Further Adventures of SuperTed
as ---
(1965) A Slight Case Of...
as ---
(1979) Worzel Gummidge
as Worzel Gummidge
(1988) On the Waterfront
as ---
(1987) Worzel Gummidge Down Under
as Worzel Gummidge
(1979) Blankety Blank
as ---
(1979) The Paul Daniels Magic Show
as Self
(1976) Tell Me Another
as Guest
(2023) Tales of the Tardis
as The Doctor
(1982) Wogan
as Self
(1985) Doctor Who's Who's Who
as Doctor Who
(1970) The Goodies
as Reverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn
(1963) Doctor Who
as The Doctor
(2013) Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
as Self
(1976) Tell Me Another
as Himself
(1979) Worzel Gummidge
as Radio Announcer
(1963) Doctor Who
as Doctor Who (uncredited)
(2015) Myth Makers
as Himself
(2024) Saucy! Secrets of the British Sex Comedy
as ---