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Jon Pertwee
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Life & Death

Died aged 76
Also known asJohn Devon Roland PertweeGenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn07/07/1919Born inChelsea, London, England, UKDied20/05/1996 (aged 76)Died inConnecticutCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ467601 ↗Buried atPutney Vale CemeteryTMDb#40960 ↗

John Devon Roland Pertwee, known professionally as Jon Pertwee, was an English actor. Born into a theatrical family, he became known as a comedy actor, playing Chief Petty Officer Pertwee in the BBC Radio sitcom The Navy Lark (1959–1977) and appearing in four films in the Carry On series (1964–1992).

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Filmography81 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2024Doctor Who at the PromsMovieThe Doctor (3) (archive footage)105
2021Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix FilesMovie—102
2019Doctor Who and the Third ManMovie—100
2017Panopticon GenesisMovie—98
2015Myth MakersSeriesHimself96
2015Longleat '83: The Lost FootageMovie—96
2013Doctor Who at the PromsMovieThe Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)94
2011Life on EarthMovieSelf (archive footage)92
2008Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983Movie(archival footage)89
2001Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the GalaxyMovieHimself (archive footage)82
2001The Home WhovianMovie—82
1996Noel's Telly YearsSeriesSelf77
1994Stranger than FictionMovie—75
1993Doctor Who: Dimensions in TimeMovieThe 3rd Doctor74
1993Police 5: The MasterMovieThe Doctor (archive footage)74
1993The Airzone SolutionMovieOliver Threthewey74
1993Return to Devil's EndMovieSelf74
1992Carry On ColumbusMovieDuke of Costa Brava73
1992Virtual MurderSeriesLuis Silverado73
1988On the WaterfrontSeries—69
1988StarwatchMovieCommander Jason Havlin69
1987Myth RunnerMovieHimself68
1984Surprise, SurpriseSeriesSelf65
1983SuperTedSeriesSpotty64
1983Doctor Who: Mawdryn UndeadMovieThe Doctor (3) (archive footage)64
1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsMovieThe Third Doctor64
1982The Curious Case Of Santa ClausMovieDr. Merryweather63
1981The Best of the AdventuresMovieJudd Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)62
1980A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas SpecialMovieWorzel Gummidge61
1979Worzel GummidgeSeriesWorzel Gummidge60
1979Blankety BlankSeries—60
1979The Paul Daniels Magic ShowSeriesSelf60
1978The Water BabiesMovieSalmon59
1977Adventures of a Private EyeMovieJudd Blake58
1977No. 1 of the Secret ServiceMovieThe Rev. Walter Braithwaite58
1977Wombling FreeMovieWomble Voices (voice)58
1977Four Against The DesertMovie—58
1975One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingMovieColonel56
1975Doctor Who: RobotMovieThe Doctor56
1974Doctor Who: The Time WarriorMovieThe Doctor55
1973Doctor Who: Carnival of MonstersMovieThe Doctor54
1973Doctor Who: Frontier in SpaceMovieThe Doctor54
1973Doctor Who: Planet of the DaleksMovieThe Doctor54
1973Whodunnit?SeriesHost54
1972Doctor Who: The Curse of PeladonMovieThe Doctor53
1971The House That Dripped BloodMoviePaul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")52
1971Doctor Who: The Mind of EvilMovieThe Doctor52
1970Doctor Who: Spearhead from SpaceMovieThe Doctor51
1970The GoodiesSeriesReverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn51
1970Under the Table You Must GoMovieSelf51
1969Up in the AirMovieFigworthy50
1966A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumMovieCrassus47
1966Carry On Screaming!MovieDr. Fettle47
1965Carry On CowboyMovieSheriff Albert Earp46
1965A Slight Case Of...Series—46
1965You Must Be JokingMovieStorekeeper (Hare Factory)46
1965How to Undress in Public Without Undue EmbarrassmentMovieAdam46
1964Carry On CleoMovieSoothsayer45
1963Doctor WhoSeriesThe Doctor44
1963Ladies Who DoMovieSidney Tait44
1961The AvengersSeriesBrigadier Whitehead42
1961Nearly a Nasty AccidentMovieGen. Birkinshaw42
1960Not a Hope in HellMovie—41
1960Just JoeMoviePrendergast41
1959The Ugly DucklingMovieVictor Jekyll40
1958IvanhoeSeriesPeter the Peddler39
1956It's a Wonderful WorldMovieConductor37
1955A Yank in ErmineMovieSlowburn Jenks36
1954The Gay DogMovieA Betting Man35
1953Will Any Gentleman...?MovieCharley Sterling34
1951Mr. Drake's DuckMovieReuben32
1950The Body Said No!MovieWatchman31
1949Helter SkelterMovieHeadwaiter30
1949Dear Mr. ProhackMoviePlover30
1948A Piece of CakeMovieMr. Short29
1948William Comes to TownMovieCircus Superintendent29
1947Dancing with CrimeMoviePolice Constable (uncredited)28
1946Toad of Toad HallMovieJudge27
1939There Ain't No JusticeMovieYoung Man in Cafe (uncredited)20
1939The Four Just MenMovieRally campaigner (uncredited)20
1938A Yank at OxfordMovieMinor Role (uncredited)19