Jon Pertwee

★ Acting #27,485

1919 - 1996 (age 76) • Acting

Born: 7/7/1919 in Chelsea, London, England, UK

Died: 5/20/1996 (age 76)

Known for: Acting

Jon Pertwee

★ Acting #27,485

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.

Known For

Doctor Who

79%

The Doctor / Doctor Who (uncredited)

1963

The Avengers

78%

Brigadier Whitehead

1961

SuperTed

68%

Spotty

1983

The Goodies

77%

Reverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn

1970

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

78%

The Third Doctor

1983

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

48%

The 3rd Doctor

1993

The Boys in Blue

55%

Coastguard

1982

No. 1 of the Secret Service

41%

The Rev. Walter Braithwaite

1977

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

51%

Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)

2025

Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story

100%

Self (Archive)

2025

Doctor Who at the Proms

72%

The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

2024

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

58%

The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

2024

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals

47%

Self - archive

2023

Talking Doctor Who

50%

Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

2023

Tales of the Tardis

56%

The Doctor

2023

Jon Pertwee: Uncut!

Himself

2021

Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files

2021

Doctor Who and the Third Man

2019

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

2017

Panopticon Genesis

2017

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

80%

The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)

2015

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

2015

Myth Makers

Himself

2015

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

82%

The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

2013

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

(archive footage)

2013

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

64%

Self

2013

Life on Earth

Self (archive footage)

2011

My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen

Self (archive footage)

2011

Devious

Third Doctor

2009

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

74%

The Doctor (3) (archive footage)

2008

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

(archival footage)

2008

The Ties That Bind Us

The Third Doctor (archive footage)

2008

Five Doctors, One Studio

2008

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

70%

Himself (archive footage)

2001

The Home Whovian

2001

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen

60%

General Von Kramer

1995