Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Known For

Carry On Screaming!

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.

Movies Featuring Jon Pertwee

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)

as Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)

as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour (2024)

as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Talking Doctor Who

Talking Doctor Who (2023)

as Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)

as The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)

as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Life on Earth

Life on Earth (2011)

as Self (archive footage)
Devious

Devious (2009)

as Third Doctor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)

as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us (2008)

as The Third Doctor (archive footage)
Police 5: The Master

Police 5: The Master (1993)

as The Doctor (archive footage)
The Airzone Solution

The Airzone Solution (1993)

as Oliver Threthewey
Carry On Columbus

Carry On Columbus (1992)

as Duke of Costa Brava
Starwatch

Starwatch (1988)

as Commander Jason Havlin
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984)

as The Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead (1983)

as The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
The Best of the Adventures

The Best of the Adventures (1981)

as Judd Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wombling Free

Wombling Free (1977)

as Womble Voices (voice)
No. 1 of the Secret Service

No. 1 of the Secret Service (1977)

as The Rev. Walter Braithwaite
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius (1976)

as The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
The House That Dripped Blood

The House That Dripped Blood (1971)

as Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")
Carry On Cowboy

Carry On Cowboy (1965)

as Sheriff Albert Earp
You Must Be Joking

You Must Be Joking (1965)

as Storekeeper (Hare Factory)
I've Gotta Horse

I've Gotta Horse (1965)

as Costumier's Assistant
Runaway Railway

Runaway Railway (1965)

as Station Master
Just Joe

Just Joe (1960)

as Prendergast
The Gay Dog

The Gay Dog (1954)

as A Betting Man
William Comes to Town

William Comes to Town (1948)

as Circus Superintendent
Dancing with Crime

Dancing with Crime (1947)

as Police Constable (uncredited)
There Ain't No Justice

There Ain't No Justice (1939)

as Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)
The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men (1939)

as Rally campaigner (uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford (1938)

as Minor Role (uncredited)