Jon Pertwee
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 7, 1919
- Died
- May 20, 1996
- Birthplace
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War 2025
as Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story 2025
as Self (Archive)
Doctor Who at the Proms 2024
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour 2024
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals 2023
as Self - archive
Talking Doctor Who 2023
as Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Jon Pertwee: Uncut! 2021
as Himself
Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files 2021
Actor
Doctor Who and the Third Man 2019
Actor
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years 2017
Actor
Panopticon Genesis 2017
Actor
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song 2015
as The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage 2015
Actor
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor 2013
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who at the Proms 2013
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee 2013
as (archive footage)
Life on Earth 2011
as Self (archive footage)
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen 2011
as Self (archive footage)
Devious 2009
as Third Doctor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor 2008
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us 2008
as The Third Doctor (archive footage)
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 2008
as (archival footage)
- Five Doctors, One Studio
Five Doctors, One Studio 2008
Actor
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy 2001
as Himself (archive footage)
The Home Whovian 2001
Actor
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen 1995
as General Von Kramer
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond 1995
Actor
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen 1995
Actor
Stranger than Fiction 1994
Actor
PROBE: The Zero Imperative 1994
as Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane
Police 5: The Master 1993
as The Doctor (archive footage)
30 Years in the TARDIS 1993
as Himself
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time 1993
as The 3rd Doctor
Return to Devil's End 1993
as Self
The Airzone Solution 1993
as Oliver Threthewey
Carry On Columbus 1992
as Duke of Costa Brava
Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee 1992
Actor
Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years 1992
as Self - Host
Doctor Who: The Troughton Years 1991
as Self - Presenter
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event 1991
Actor
The PanoptiCon Tapes V 1990
Actor
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV 1990
Actor
The PanoptiCon Tapes III 1990
Actor
The PanoptiCon Tapes II 1990
Actor
Doctor Who The Ultimate Adventure 1989
as The Doctor
Starwatch 1988
as Commander Jason Havlin
Myth Runner 1987
as Himself
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI 1986
Actor
Who's Who 1986
Actor
- SuperTed: Super Safe with SuperTed
SuperTed: Super Safe with SuperTed 1986
as Spotty ( voice)
McDonnell Douglas Information Systems 1986
as Narrator
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks 1984
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors 1983
as The Third Doctor
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead 1983
as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
The Boys in Blue 1982
as Coastguard
- The Curious Case Of Santa Claus
The Curious Case Of Santa Claus 1982
as Dr. Merryweather
The Best of the Adventures 1981
as Judd Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special 1980
as Worzel Gummidge
The Water Babies 1978
as Salmon
Wombling Free 1977
as Womble Voices (voice)
- Four Against The Desert
Four Against The Desert 1977
Actor
No. 1 of the Secret Service 1977
as The Rev. Walter Braithwaite
Adventures of a Private Eye 1977
as Judd Blake
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius 1976
as The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
Splink 1976
as Self
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing 1975
as Colonel
Doctor Who: Robot 1975
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders 1974
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon 1974
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks 1974
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs 1974
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior 1974
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Green Death 1973
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks 1973
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space 1973
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters 1973
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors 1973
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Time Monster 1972
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mutants 1972
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils 1972
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon 1972
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks 1972
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Dæmons 1971
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Colony in Space 1971
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos 1971
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil 1971
as The Doctor
The House That Dripped Blood 1971
as Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons 1971
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Inferno 1970
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death 1970
as The Doctor
Doctor Who and the Silurians 1970
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space 1970
as The Doctor
Under the Table You Must Go 1970
as Self
Up in the Air 1969
as Figworthy
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1966
as Crassus
Carry On Screaming! 1966
as Dr. Fettle
Carry On Cowboy 1965
as Sheriff Albert Earp
You Must Be Joking 1965
as Storekeeper (Hare Factory)
How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment 1965
as Adam
I've Gotta Horse 1965
as Costumier's Assistant
Runaway Railway 1965
as Station Master
Carry On Cleo 1964
as Soothsayer
Ladies Who Do 1963
as Sidney Tait
Nearly a Nasty Accident 1961
as Gen. Birkinshaw
- Not a Hope in Hell
Not a Hope in Hell 1960
Actor
Just Joe 1960
as Prendergast
Then and Now 1960
Actor
The Ugly Duckling 1959
as Victor Jekyll
It's a Wonderful World 1956
as Conductor
A Yank in Ermine 1955
as Slowburn Jenks
The Gay Dog 1954
as A Betting Man
Will Any Gentleman...? 1953
as Charley Sterling
Mr. Drake's Duck 1951
as Reuben
The Body Said No! 1950
as Watchman
Miss Pilgrim's Progress 1949
as Postman Perkins
Dear Mr. Prohack 1949
as Plover
Helter Skelter 1949
as Headwaiter
Murder at the Windmill 1949
as Police Sergeant
William Comes to Town 1948
as Circus Superintendent
Trouble in the Air 1948
Actor
A Piece of Cake 1948
as Mr. Short
Dancing with Crime 1947
as Police Constable (uncredited)
- Toad of Toad Hall
Toad of Toad Hall 1946
as Judge
There Ain't No Justice 1939
as Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)
The Four Just Men 1939
as Rally campaigner (uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford 1938
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.