Jon Pertwee

actor • writer • soundtrack

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...

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

Died: May 20, 1996 (age 76)

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Known For

6.9

Doctor Who

Movies & TV Credits

147 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War Movie	—	Actor	Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)	2025
The War Games in Colour Movie	7.3	Actor	The Doctor (3) (archive footage)	2024
Doctor Who at the Proms Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor (3) (archive footage)	2024
Talking Doctor Who Movie	7.1	Actor	Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)	2023
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals Movie	—	Actor	Self - archive	2023
Doctor Who: Tales of the TARDIS Limited Series	7.3	Actor	The Doctor(1 Episode)	2023
Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files Movie	—	Actor	—	2021
Jon Pertwee: Uncut! Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2021
Doctor Who and the Third Man Movie	—	Actor	—	2019
Panopticon Genesis Movie	—	Actor	—	2017
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years Movie	—	Actor	—	2017
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage Movie	—	Actor	—	2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song Movie	8.3	Actor	The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)	2015
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor Movie	9.1	Actor	The Doctor (3) (archive footage)	2013
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee Movie	—	Actor	(archive footage)	2013
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited Limited Series	8.0	Actor	Self(11 Episodes)	2013
Life on Earth Movie	—	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2011
Devious Movie	—	Actor	Third Doctor	2009
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 Movie	—	Actor	(archival footage)	2008
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor Movie	7.3	Actor	The Doctor (3) (archive footage)	2008
The Ties That Bind Us Movie	6.9	Actor	The Third Doctor (archive footage)	2008
Doctor Who TV Show	8.3	Actor	The Doctor (archive footage)(1 Episode)	2005
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Movie	9.1	Actor	Himself (archive footage)	2001
The Home Whovian Movie	—	Actor	—	2001
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond Movie	6.0	Actor	—	1995
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen Movie	—	Actor	—	1995
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen Movie	7.3	Actor	General Von Kramer	1995
Stranger than Fiction Movie	—	Actor	—	1994
The Zero Imperative Movie	6.5	Actor	Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane	1994
The Airzone Solution Movie	4.7	Actor	Oliver Threthewey	1993
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time Limited Series	4.6	Actor	The 3rd Doctor	1993
Return to Devil's End Movie	7.4	Actor	Self	1993
Police 5: The Master Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor (archive footage)	1993
Doctor Who: Thirty Years in the TARDIS Movie	7.6	Actor	Himself	1993
Carry On Columbus Movie	3.6	Actor	Duke of Costa Brava	1992
Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee Movie	—	Actor	—	1992
Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years Movie	7.1	Actor	Host	1992
Virtual Murder TV Show	6.6	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1992
Doctor Who: The Troughton Years Movie	6.9	Actor	Host	1991
Doctor Who: The Troughton Years Movie	6.9	Crew	Presenter	1991
The PanoptiCon Tapes Movie	—	Actor	—	1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes II Movie	—	Actor	—	1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes III Movie	—	Actor	—	1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes V Movie	—	Actor	—	1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV Movie	—	Actor	—	1990
Myth Makers 15: Jon Pertwee Movie	—	Actor	—	1989
The Further Adventures of SuperTed TV Show	6.8	Actor	—(13 Episodes)	1989
On the Waterfront TV Show	7.3	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1988
Starwatch Movie	—	Actor	Commander Havlin	1988
Myth Runner Movie	—	Actor	Himself	1987
Worzel Gummidge Down Under TV Show	6.8	Actor	Worzel Gummidge(22 Episodes)	1987
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI Movie	—	Actor	—	1986
McDonnell Douglas Information Systems Movie	—	Actor	Narrator	1986
Doctor Who's Who's Who TV Show	—	Actor	Doctor Who(1 Episode)	1985
Doctor Who's Who's Who Movie	8.1	Actor	—	1985
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor (3) (archive footage) (uncredited)	1984
Surprise! Surprise! TV Show	5.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1984
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors Movie	7.9	Actor	The Doctor (3)	1983
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor (3) (archive footage)	1983
SuperTed TV Show	6.6	Actor	Spotty(36 Episodes)	1983
The Boys in Blue Movie	4.3	Actor	Coastguard	1982
Wogan TV Show	5.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1982
The Curious Case of Santa Claus Movie	4.5	Actor	Dr. Merryweather	1982
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special Movie	8.1	Actor	Worzel Gummidge	1980
Worzel Gummidge TV Show	7.1	Actor	Radio Announcer(1 Episode)	1979
The Paul Daniels Magic Show TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1979
Worzel Gummidge TV Show	7.1	Actor	Worzel Gummidge(30 Episodes)	1979
The Water Babies Movie	6.2	Actor	Salmon	1978
Blankety Blank TV Show	6.1	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1978
No. 1 of the Secret Service Movie	4.4	Actor	The Rev. Walter Braithwaite	1977
Adventures of a Private Eye Movie	4.1	Actor	Judd Blake	1977
Wombling Free Movie	4.7	Actor	Womble Voices (voice)	1977
Four Against the Desert Movie	5.1	Actor	—	1977
Green Cross Code: Splink Launch Movie	—	Actor	—	1976
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)	1976
Tell Me Another TV Show	7.3	Actor	Himself(4 Episodes)	1976
Tell Me Another TV Show	7.3	Actor	Guest(1 Episode)	1976
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing Movie	6.1	Actor	Colonel	1975
Doctor Who: Robot Movie	7.4	Actor	The Doctor	1975
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1974
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1974
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1974
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1974
Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1974
Doctor Who: The Green Death Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1973
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1973
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1973
Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1973
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors Movie	7.4	Actor	The Doctor	1973
Doctor Who: The Time Monster Movie	6.5	Actor	The Doctor	1972
Doctor Who: The Mutants Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1972
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1972
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1972
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1972
Whodunnit? TV Show	6.9	Actor	Host(41 Episodes)	1972
The House That Dripped Blood Movie	6.3	Actor	Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")	1971
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1971
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1971
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1971
Doctor Who: The Dæmons Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1971
Doctor Who: Colony in Space Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1971
Under the Table You Must Go Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1970
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1970
Doctor Who: Inferno Movie	7.9	Actor	Dr. Who	1970
Doctor Who and the Silurians Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1970
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death Movie	—	Actor	The Doctor	1970
The Goodies TV Show	7.5	Actor	Reverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn(1 Episode)	1970
The Goodies TV Show	7.5	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1970
Up in the Air Movie	5.7	Actor	—	1969
Carry On Screaming! Movie	6.8	Actor	Doctor Fettle	1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Movie	6.9	Actor	Crassus	1966
I've Gotta Horse Movie	4.5	Actor	Costumier's Assistant	1965
Runaway Railway Movie	6.0	Actor	Station Master	1965
Carry On Cowboy Movie	6.4	Actor	Sheriff Albert Earp	1965
How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment Movie	4.5	Actor	Adam	1965
You Must Be Joking Movie	5.7	Actor	Storekeeper (Hare Factory)	1965
A Slight Case of... TV Show	6.9	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1965
Carry On Cleo Movie	6.8	Actor	Soothsayer	1964
Ladies Who Do Movie	6.7	Actor	Sidney Tait	1963
Doctor Who TV Show	8.2	Actor	The Doctor(128 Episodes)	1963
Doctor Who TV Show	8.2	Actor	Doctor Who (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1963
Nearly a Nasty Accident Movie	6.7	Actor	Gen. Birkinshaw	1961
The Avengers TV Show	8.1	Actor	Brigadier Whitehead(1 Episode)	1961
Not a Hope in Hell Movie	—	Actor	—	1960
Just Joe Movie	—	Actor	Prendergast	1960
Then and Now Movie	—	Actor	—	1960
The Ugly Duckling Movie	5.4	Actor	Victor Jekyll	1959
Ivanhoe TV Show	6.9	Actor	Peter the Peddler(1 Episode)	1958
It's a Wonderful World Movie	5.1	Actor	Conductor	1956
A Yank in Ermine Movie	4.8	Actor	Slowburn Jenks	1955
The Gay Dog Movie	5.7	Actor	A Betting Man	1954
Will Any Gentleman...? Movie	5.6	Actor	Charley Sterling	1953
Mr. Drake's Duck Movie	5.6	Actor	Reuben	1951
The Body Said No! Movie	3.5	Actor	—	1950
Dear Mr. Prohack Movie	5.8	Actor	Plover	1949
Murder at the Windmill Movie	5.3	Actor	Police Sergeant	1949
Miss Pilgrim's Progress Movie	6.1	Actor	Postman Perkins	1949
Helter Skelter Movie	5.1	Actor	Headwaiter	1949
A Piece of Cake Movie	5.2	Actor	Mr. Short	1948
Trouble in the Air Movie	5.9	Actor	—	1948
William Comes to Town Movie	6.1	Actor	—	1948
Dancing with Crime Movie	6.2	Actor	Police Constable (uncredited)	1947
Toad of Toad Hall Movie	7.7	Actor	Judge	1947
The Four Just Men Movie	6.1	Actor	Rally campaigner (uncredited)	1939
There Ain't No Justice Movie	6.2	Actor	Young Man in Cafe (uncredited)	1939
A Yank at Oxford Movie	6.4	Actor	Minor Role (uncredited)	1938
Just William at the circus (Comes to town) Movie	—	Actor	Circus superintendent	—

Jon Pertwee

Known For

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

The House That Dripped Blood

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who

Movies & TV Credits