Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Actor

Chelsea, London, England, UK
July 7, 1919

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.

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Representative Works

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
8.2
/ English
The House That Dripped Blood
The House That Dripped Blood
6.4
/ English
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
6.1
/ English
Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy
6.3
/ English
Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo
6.7
/ English
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
5.8
/ English
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen
6.0
/ English
Carry On Screaming!
Carry On Screaming!
6.5
/ English
Adventures of a Private Eye
Adventures of a Private Eye
4.3
/ English
The Water Babies
The Water Babies
6.3
/ English
Carry On Columbus
Carry On Columbus
3.9
/ English
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
7.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013Winner

Best Performance

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

The House That Dripped Blood
1971Nominee

Best Performance

The House That Dripped Blood

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966Nominee

Best Performance

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Career Highlights

Carry On Cowboy
1965Highlight

Best Performance

Carry On Cowboy

Carry On Cleo
1964Highlight

Best Performance

Carry On Cleo

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