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Jon Pertwee

Bio: 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

Born: Mon, Jul 07 1919

Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England, UK

Death: Mon, May 20 1996

Jon Pertwee is 76 years old

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Doctor Who at the Proms

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who at the Proms as 'The Doctor (3) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 2024

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour as 'The Doctor (3) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 2024

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals as 'Self - archive'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 25 2023

Talking Doctor Who

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Talking Doctor Who as 'Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 2023

Jon Pertwee: Uncut!

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Jon Pertwee: Uncut! as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 08 2021

Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files

Movie Released: Fri, May 07 2021

Doctor Who and the Third Man

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who and the Third Man

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 08 2019

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 2017

Panopticon Genesis

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Panopticon Genesis

Movie Released: Fri, May 12 2017

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 2015

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as 'The Doctor (3) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 2013

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 15 2013

Life on Earth

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Life on Earth as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 09 2011

Devious

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Devious as 'Third Doctor'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 06 2009

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 as '(archival footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 03 2008

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen as 'General Von Kramer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 31 2002

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy as 'Himself (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 20 2001

The Home Whovian

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in The Home Whovian

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

Jon Pertwee was 76 in The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1995

Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen

Jon Pertwee was 75 in Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

Stranger than Fiction

Jon Pertwee was 74 in Stranger than Fiction

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994

The Zero Imperative

Jon Pertwee was 74 in The Zero Imperative as 'Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994

30 Years in the TARDIS

Jon Pertwee was 74 in 30 Years in the TARDIS as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 29 1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Jon Pertwee was 74 in Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as 'The 3rd Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1993

Return to Devil's End

Jon Pertwee was 73 in Return to Devil's End as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 30 1993

The Airzone Solution

Jon Pertwee was 73 in The Airzone Solution as 'Oliver Threthewey'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

Carry On Columbus

Jon Pertwee was 73 in Carry On Columbus as 'Duke of Costa Brava'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1992

Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee was 72 in Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1992

Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years

Jon Pertwee was 72 in Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years as 'Host'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992

Doctor Who: The Troughton Years

Jon Pertwee was 71 in Doctor Who: The Troughton Years as 'Host'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 03 1991

The PanoptiCon Tapes V

Jon Pertwee was 70 in The PanoptiCon Tapes V

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes IV

Jon Pertwee was 70 in The PanoptiCon Tapes IV

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 04 1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes III

Jon Pertwee was 70 in The PanoptiCon Tapes III

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 03 1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes II

Jon Pertwee was 70 in The PanoptiCon Tapes II

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes

Jon Pertwee was 70 in The PanoptiCon Tapes

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Myth Makers 15: Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee was 69 in Myth Makers 15: Jon Pertwee

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1989

Myth Runner

Jon Pertwee was 67 in Myth Runner as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

Jon Pertwee was 67 in The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1986

Who's Who

Jon Pertwee was 67 in Who's Who

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 13 1986

McDonnell Douglas Information Systems

Jon Pertwee was 66 in McDonnell Douglas Information Systems as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Jon Pertwee was 64 in Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as 'The Doctor (3)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1983

The Boys in Blue

Jon Pertwee was 63 in The Boys in Blue as 'Coastguard'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 1982

The Curious Case Of Santa Claus

Jon Pertwee was 62 in The Curious Case Of Santa Claus as 'Dr. Merryweather'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

Jon Pertwee was 61 in A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special as 'Worzel Gummidge'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1980

The Water Babies

Jon Pertwee was 58 in The Water Babies as 'Salmon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1978

Wombling Free

Jon Pertwee was 58 in Wombling Free as 'Womble Voices (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1977

Four Against The Desert

Jon Pertwee was 58 in Four Against The Desert

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1977

No. 1 of the Secret Service

Jon Pertwee was 58 in No. 1 of the Secret Service as 'The Rev. Walter Braithwaite'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 31 1977

Adventures of a Private Eye

Jon Pertwee was 57 in Adventures of a Private Eye as 'Judd Blake'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1977

Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

Jon Pertwee was 56 in Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 03 1976

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Jon Pertwee was 56 in One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as 'Colonel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 1975

Doctor Who: Robot

Jon Pertwee was 55 in Doctor Who: Robot as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 1975

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

Jon Pertwee was 54 in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 08 1974

Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

Jon Pertwee was 54 in Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 27 1974

Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks

Jon Pertwee was 54 in Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 16 1974

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Jon Pertwee was 54 in Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 16 1974

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

Jon Pertwee was 54 in Doctor Who: The Time Warrior as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 05 1974

Doctor Who: The Green Death

Jon Pertwee was 53 in Doctor Who: The Green Death as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 23 1973

Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

Jon Pertwee was 53 in Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 12 1973

Doctor Who: Frontier in Space

Jon Pertwee was 53 in Doctor Who: Frontier in Space as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 31 1973

Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

Jon Pertwee was 53 in Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1973

Doctor Who: The Three Doctors

Jon Pertwee was 53 in Doctor Who: The Three Doctors as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 1973

Doctor Who: The Time Monster

Jon Pertwee was 52 in Doctor Who: The Time Monster as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1972

Doctor Who: The Mutants

Jon Pertwee was 52 in Doctor Who: The Mutants as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1972

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils

Jon Pertwee was 52 in Doctor Who: The Sea Devils as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1972

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon

Jon Pertwee was 52 in Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 19 1972

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

Jon Pertwee was 52 in Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 1972

Doctor Who: The Dæmons

Jon Pertwee was 51 in Doctor Who: The Dæmons as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 1971

Doctor Who: Colony in Space

Jon Pertwee was 51 in Doctor Who: Colony in Space as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1971

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

Jon Pertwee was 51 in Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 1971

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

Jon Pertwee was 51 in Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 1971

The House That Dripped Blood

Jon Pertwee was 51 in The House That Dripped Blood as 'Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 22 1971

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

Jon Pertwee was 51 in Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 23 1971

Doctor Who: Inferno

Jon Pertwee was 50 in Doctor Who: Inferno as 'Dr. Who'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 09 1970

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

Jon Pertwee was 50 in Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 02 1970

Doctor Who and the Silurians

Jon Pertwee was 50 in Doctor Who and the Silurians as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 14 1970

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Jon Pertwee was 50 in Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space as 'The Doctor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1970

Under the Table You Must Go

Jon Pertwee was 50 in Under the Table You Must Go as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1970

Up in the Air

Jon Pertwee was 49 in Up in the Air

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Jon Pertwee was 47 in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as 'Crassus'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1966

Carry On Screaming!

Jon Pertwee was 46 in Carry On Screaming! as 'Doctor Fettle'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1966

Carry On Cowboy

Jon Pertwee was 46 in Carry On Cowboy as 'Sheriff Albert Earp'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1965

You Must Be Joking

Jon Pertwee was 46 in You Must Be Joking as 'Storekeeper (Hare Factory)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 03 1965

How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment

Jon Pertwee was 45 in How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment as 'Adam'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1965

I've Gotta Horse

Jon Pertwee was 45 in I've Gotta Horse as 'Costumier's Assistant'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 25 1965

Runaway Railway

Jon Pertwee was 45 in Runaway Railway as 'Station Master'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1965

Carry On Cleo

Jon Pertwee was 45 in Carry On Cleo as 'Soothsayer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 08 1964

Ladies Who Do

Jon Pertwee was 44 in Ladies Who Do as 'Sidney Tait'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1963

Nearly a Nasty Accident

Jon Pertwee was 41 in Nearly a Nasty Accident as 'Gen. Birkinshaw'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1961

Not a Hope in Hell

Jon Pertwee was 41 in Not a Hope in Hell

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1960

Just Joe

Jon Pertwee was 40 in Just Joe as 'Prendergast'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1960

Then and Now

Jon Pertwee was 40 in Then and Now

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1960

The Ugly Duckling

Jon Pertwee was 40 in The Ugly Duckling as 'Victor Jekyll'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 1959

It's a Wonderful World

Jon Pertwee was 37 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Conductor'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 28 1956

A Yank in Ermine

Jon Pertwee was 35 in A Yank in Ermine as 'Slowburn Jenks'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1955

The Gay Dog

Jon Pertwee was 34 in The Gay Dog as 'A Betting Man'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1954

Will Any Gentleman...?

Jon Pertwee was 34 in Will Any Gentleman...? as 'Charley Sterling'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 25 1953

Mr. Drake's Duck

Jon Pertwee was 32 in Mr. Drake's Duck as 'Reuben'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1951

The Body Said No!

Jon Pertwee was 30 in The Body Said No!

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 30 1950

Miss Pilgrim's Progress

Jon Pertwee was 30 in Miss Pilgrim's Progress as 'Postman Perkins'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 29 1949

Dear Mr. Prohack

Jon Pertwee was 30 in Dear Mr. Prohack as 'Plover'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 1949

Murder at the Windmill

Jon Pertwee was 29 in Murder at the Windmill as 'Police Sergeant'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 06 1949

Helter Skelter

Jon Pertwee was 29 in Helter Skelter as 'Headwaiter'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1949

William Comes to Town

Jon Pertwee was 29 in William Comes to Town

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1948

Trouble in the Air

Jon Pertwee was 29 in Trouble in the Air

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1948

A Piece of Cake

Jon Pertwee was 29 in A Piece of Cake as 'Mr. Short'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1948

Dancing with Crime

Jon Pertwee was 27 in Dancing with Crime as 'Police Constable (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1947

Toad of Toad Hall

Jon Pertwee was 27 in Toad of Toad Hall as 'Judge'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 29 1946

There Ain't No Justice

Jon Pertwee was 19 in There Ain't No Justice as 'Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 17 1939

The Four Just Men

Jon Pertwee was 19 in The Four Just Men as 'Rally campaigner (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1939

A Yank at Oxford

Jon Pertwee was 18 in A Yank at Oxford as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 1938

Just William at the circus (Comes to town)

Jon Pertwee will be 76+ in Just William at the circus (Comes to town) as 'Circus superintendent'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Tales of the Tardis

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Tales of the Tardis as 'The Doctor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 01 2023

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 2013

Doctor Who

Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in Doctor Who as 'The Doctor (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

Virtual Murder

Jon Pertwee was 73+ in Virtual Murder

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 24 1992

The Further Adventures of SuperTed

Jon Pertwee was 69+ in The Further Adventures of SuperTed

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 31 1989

On the Waterfront

Jon Pertwee was 68+ in On the Waterfront

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 23 1988

Worzel Gummidge Down Under

Jon Pertwee was 68+ in Worzel Gummidge Down Under as 'Worzel Gummidge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 01 1987

Doctor Who's Who's Who

Jon Pertwee was 65+ in Doctor Who's Who's Who as 'Doctor Who'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1985

Surprise, Surprise

Jon Pertwee was 64+ in Surprise, Surprise as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 06 1984

SuperTed

Jon Pertwee was 64+ in SuperTed as 'Spotty'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1983

Wogan

Jon Pertwee was 62+ in Wogan as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

The Paul Daniels Magic Show

Jon Pertwee was 59+ in The Paul Daniels Magic Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 09 1979

Worzel Gummidge

Jon Pertwee was 59+ in Worzel Gummidge as 'Worzel Gummidge, Radio Announcer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 1979

Blankety Blank

Jon Pertwee was 59+ in Blankety Blank

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 18 1979

Tell Me Another

Jon Pertwee was 56+ in Tell Me Another as 'Guest, Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 18 1976

Whodunnit?

Jon Pertwee was 53+ in Whodunnit? as 'Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 25 1973

The Goodies

Jon Pertwee was 51+ in The Goodies as ', Reverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 08 1970

A Slight Case Of...

Jon Pertwee was 46+ in A Slight Case Of...

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 08 1965

Doctor Who

Jon Pertwee was 44+ in Doctor Who as 'The Doctor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963

The Avengers

Jon Pertwee was 41+ in The Avengers as 'Brigadier Whitehead'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961

Ivanhoe

Jon Pertwee was 38+ in Ivanhoe as 'Peter the Peddler'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 1958