Jon Pertwee
Acting

Jon Pertwee

1919-1996

Known for Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor, The House That Dripped Blood.

28 linked movie credits shown
Born07/07/1919
Died05/20/1996
AgeDied at 76
BirthplaceChelsea, London, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Also known asJohn 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.

Movie Credits

PROBE: The Zero Imperative poster

PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994)

As Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane

Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Crime, Horror

The Ugly Duckling poster

The Ugly Duckling (1959)

As Victor Jekyll

Comedy, Crime

Mr. Drake's Duck poster

Mr. Drake's Duck (1951)

As Reuben

Comedy, Science Fiction

Will Any Gentleman...? poster

Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)

As Charley Sterling

Comedy

I've Gotta Horse poster

I've Gotta Horse (1965)

As Costumier's Assistant

Comedy, Music

Nearly a Nasty Accident poster

Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961)

As Gen. Birkinshaw

Comedy

The Boys in Blue poster

The Boys in Blue (1983)

As Coastguard

Comedy, Family

Ladies Who Do poster

Ladies Who Do (1963)

As Sidney Tait

Comedy

Dear Mr. Prohack poster

Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)

As Plover

Comedy, Romance

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor poster

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)

As The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

Science Fiction, Adventure

The Water Babies poster

The Water Babies (1978)

As Salmon

Family, Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Music

Helter Skelter poster

Helter Skelter (1949)

As Headwaiter

Comedy, Romance, Fantasy

Adventures of a Private Eye poster

Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)

As Judd Blake

Comedy

Carry On Screaming! poster

Carry On Screaming! (1966)

As Dr. Fettle

Comedy, Horror

Carry On Cowboy poster

Carry On Cowboy (1965)

As Sheriff Albert Earp

Comedy, Western

The House That Dripped Blood poster

The House That Dripped Blood (1971)

As Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")

Horror, Mystery

Carry On Cleo poster

Carry On Cleo (1964)

As Soothsayer

Comedy

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing poster

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)

As Colonel

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Mystery, Thriller

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen (1995)

As General Von Kramer

Action, Adventure, Drama, TV Movie

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor poster

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)

As The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

Science Fiction, TV Movie, Mystery, Adventure, Fantasy

The Four Just Men poster

The Four Just Men (1939)

As Rally campaigner (uncredited)

Thriller, Mystery, Drama

Wombling Free poster

Wombling Free (1977)

As Womble Voices (voice)

Family, Music

There Ain't No Justice poster

There Ain't No Justice (1939)

As Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)

Drama

Dancing with Crime poster

Dancing with Crime (1947)

As Police Constable (uncredited)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

You Must Be Joking poster

You Must Be Joking (1965)

As Storekeeper (Hare Factory)

Comedy

Carry On Columbus poster

Carry On Columbus (1992)

As Duke of Costa Brava

Comedy

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum poster

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)

As Crassus

Music, Comedy, Romance

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour (2024)

As The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure, TV Movie