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.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Worlds Within – The Life of Ian Marter
Character: The Doctor (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2025

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Character: Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE • 2025

Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story
Character: Self (Archive)
MOVIE • 2025

Doctor Who at the Proms
Character: The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2024

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
Character: The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2024

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Character: Self - archive
MOVIE • 2023

Talking Doctor Who
Character: Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2023

Tales of the Tardis
Character: The Doctor
TV • 2023

Jon, The Man Who Was Doctor Who
Character: Self (Archive)
MOVIE • 2023

Jon Pertwee: Uncut!
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2021

Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files
Character:
MOVIE • 2021

Doctor Who and the Third Man
Character:
MOVIE • 2019

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
Character:
MOVIE • 2017

Panopticon Genesis
Character:
MOVIE • 2017

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Character: The Doctor (3) (picture) (uncredited)
MOVIE • 2015

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
Character:
MOVIE • 2015

Myth Makers
Character: Himself
TV • 2015

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Character: The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2013

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
Character: (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2013

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Character: Self
TV • 2013
Crew