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Jon Pertwee
Acting
150 known credits
0.8 popularity score 76 years
Biography
About Jon Pertwee
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.
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Jon Pertwee across film and television
148credited titles
126movie credits
22TV credits
1938–2025screen career span
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Recent movies and TV shows
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story
Doctor Who at the Proms
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Talking Doctor Who
Tales of the Tardis
Jon Pertwee: Uncut!
Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files
Doctor Who and the Third Man
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