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.

Personal Info

Known For Acting

Gender Male

Birthday July 7, 1919

Place of Birth Chelsea

Filmography

2025

The Sea Devils

as The Doctor (archive footage)

Movie

1963

Doctor Who

as The Doctor

TV Show