Jon Pertwee
Born in Chelsea, London, England, UK — Jul 07 1919• Died May 20 1996
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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.
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Doctor Who
The Doctor
The Avengers
Brigadier Whitehead
Blankety Blank
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Self
The Goodies
Reverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge
Surprise, Surprise
Self
Myth Makers
Himself
Ivanhoe
Peter the Peddler
Tales of the Tardis
The Doctor
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Worzel Gummidge
SuperTed
Spotty
Virtual Murder
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Self
A Yank in Ermine
Slowburn Jenks
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Whodunnit?
Host
Tell Me Another
Guest
On the Waterfront
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
A Slight Case Of...
Carry On Cleo
Soothsayer
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
The Further Adventures of SuperTed
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Crassus
A Yank at Oxford
Minor Role (uncredited)
Carry On Columbus
Duke of Costa Brava
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
Carry On Cowboy
Sheriff Albert Earp
Talking Doctor Who
Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
The Water Babies
Salmon
Adventures of a Private Eye
Judd Blake
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Colonel
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
The Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ladies Who Do
Sidney Tait
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
The Third Doctor
Nearly a Nasty Accident
Gen. Birkinshaw
Doctor Who: Robot
The Doctor
Doctor Who's Who's Who
Doctor Who
Carry On Screaming!
Dr. Fettle
The Four Just Men
Rally campaigner (uncredited)
Who's Who
The Gay Dog
A Betting Man
It's a Wonderful World
Conductor
Wombling Free
Womble Voices (voice)
Doctor Who: The Mutants
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
The Doctor
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
Worzel Gummidge
The Best of the Adventures
Judd Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen
General Von Kramer
Dear Mr. Prohack
Plover
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
The 3rd Doctor
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
The Doctor
The Boys in Blue
Coastguard
You Must Be Joking
Storekeeper (Hare Factory)
Dancing with Crime
Police Constable (uncredited)
The Ties That Bind Us
The Third Doctor (archive footage)
The Ugly Duckling
Victor Jekyll
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
The Doctor
The Body Said No!
Watchman
Doctor Who and the Silurians
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
The Doctor
Helter Skelter
Headwaiter
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
The Doctor
I've Gotta Horse
Costumier's Assistant
Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Inferno
The Doctor
The House That Dripped Blood
Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
The Doctor
Miss Pilgrim's Progress
Postman Perkins
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen
Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
Devious
Third Doctor
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
(archival footage)
Will Any Gentleman...?
Charley Sterling
Murder at the Windmill
Police Sergeant
Myth Runner
Himself
Just Joe
Prendergast
Toad of Toad Hall
Judge
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
The Doctor
William Comes to Town
Circus Superintendent
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
The Doctor
Mr. Drake's Duck
Reuben
Runaway Railway
Station Master
How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment
Adam
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
The Doctor
A Piece of Cake
Mr. Short
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
Trouble in the Air
No. 1 of the Secret Service
The Rev. Walter Braithwaite
Life on Earth
Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
The Doctor
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane
Starwatch
Commander Jason Havlin
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
The Doctor
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Himself (archive footage)
Doctor Who and the Third Man
The PanoptiCon Tapes II
Up in the Air
Figworthy
Not a Hope in Hell
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self - archive
Police 5: The Master
The Doctor (archive footage)
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
Stranger than Fiction
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
The Doctor
Return to Devil's End
Self
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks
The Doctor
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
(archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Green Death
The Doctor
The Airzone Solution
Oliver Threthewey
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
The Home Whovian
Doctor Who The Ultimate Adventure
The Doctor
There Ain't No Justice
Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Five Doctors, One Studio
Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story
Self (Archive)
Panopticon Genesis
The Curious Case Of Santa Claus
Dr. Merryweather
The PanoptiCon Tapes V
Doctor Who: The Troughton Years
Self - Presenter
Jon, The Man Who Was Doctor Who
Self (Archive)
Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files
Then and Now
Four Against The Desert
Under the Table You Must Go
Self
McDonnell Douglas Information Systems
Narrator
Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years
Self - Host
Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee: Uncut!
Himself
SuperTed: Super Safe with SuperTed
Spotty ( voice)