Jon Pertwee
Known for
88 years into the trade, Jon Pertwee is a British actor who has spent most of a career inside continuing stories. His record holds 69 film and television credits. 129 episodes of 'Doctor Who' carry his name as The Doctor. 'The House That Dripped Blood' is another credit on the record. The filmography opens in 1938.
Jon Pertwee
58 Movies
11 Series
88 years into the trade, Jon Pertwee is a British actor who has spent most of a career inside continuing stories. His record holds 69 film and television credits. 129 episodes of 'Doctor Who' carry his name as The Doctor. 'The House That Dripped Blood' is another credit on the record. The filmography opens in 1938.
Movies
Plays Crassus
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
Plays Paul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
Plays Dr. Fettle
Carry On Screaming!
1966
Plays Sheriff Albert Earp
Carry On Cowboy
1965
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
1971
Plays Headwaiter
Helter Skelter
1949
Plays Soothsayer
Carry On Cleo
1964
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: Robot
1975
Plays Slowburn Jenks
A Yank in Ermine
1955
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
Plays Colonel
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
Plays Salmon
The Water Babies
1978
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mutants
1972
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
Plays Duke of Costa Brava
Carry On Columbus
1992
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
1973
Plays Sidney Tait
Ladies Who Do
1963
Plays Judd Blake
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977
Plays Conductor
It's a Wonderful World
1956
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Green Death
1973
Plays Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
1994
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
1971
Plays Oliver Threthewey
The Airzone Solution
1993
Plays Storekeeper (Hare Factory)
You Must Be Joking
1965
Plays Reuben
Mr. Drake's Duck
1951
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
1972
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
Plays Worzel Gummidge
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
1980
Plays Costumier's Assistant
I've Gotta Horse
1965
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1971
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
1974
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
1970
Plays Mr. Short
A Piece of Cake
1948
Plays The Rev. Walter Braithwaite
No. 1 of the Secret Service
1977
Plays Station Master
Runaway Railway
1965
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
1973
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
1972
Plays Police Sergeant
Murder at the Windmill
1949
Plays Coastguard
The Boys in Blue
1982
Plays A Betting Man
The Gay Dog
1954
Plays Plover
Dear Mr. Prohack
1949
Plays Gen. Birkinshaw
Nearly a Nasty Accident
1961
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
1972
Plays Womble Voices (voice)
Wombling Free
1977
Plays Victor Jekyll
The Ugly Duckling
1959
Plays Charley Sterling
Will Any Gentleman...?
1953
TV Shows
Plays The Doctor
Doctor Who
1963
Plays Host
Whodunnit?
1973
Plays Spotty
SuperTed
1983
Plays Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge
1979
Plays Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
1987
Plays Guest
Tell Me Another
1976
Plays Doctor Who
Doctor Who's Who's Who
1985
Plays Luis Silverado
Virtual Murder
1992
Plays Brigadier Whitehead
The Avengers
1961
Plays Peter the Peddler
Ivanhoe
1958
Plays Reverend Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn Llewellyn
The Goodies
1970
Latest Trailers
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PROBE: The Zero Imperative
Full Filmography
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane
1994
Film
The Airzone Solution
Oliver Threthewey
1993
Film
Carry On Columbus
Duke of Costa Brava
1992
Film
Virtual Murder
Luis Silverado · 1 episode
1992–
TV
Doctor Who The Ultimate Adventure
The Doctor
1989
Film
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Worzel Gummidge · 22 episodes
1987–
TV
Doctor Who's Who's Who
Doctor Who · 1 episode
1985–
TV
SuperTed
Spotty · 36 episodes
1983–
TV
The Boys in Blue
Coastguard
1982
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jon Pertwee still alive?
Jon Pertwee passed away on May 20, 1996 at age 76.
What are the most famous roles of Jon Pertwee?
Jon Pertwee is best known for roles in The House That Dripped Blood, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Carry On Screaming!.
How many movies has Jon Pertwee been in?
Over a 58-year career (since 1938), Jon Pertwee has appeared in 58 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Jon Pertwee's first movie?
The career of Jon Pertwee began with A Yank at Oxford (1938).
What is Jon Pertwee's most recent movie or series?
Jon Pertwee's most recent release is Noel's Telly Years, which premiered on January 8, 1996.
What TV shows has Jon Pertwee appeared in?
On television, Jon Pertwee has appeared in Doctor Who, The Avengers, SuperTed, The Goodies.
Jon Pertwee
1919-07-07 · Chelsea, London, England, UK
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.