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Jon Pertwee

Jul 07, 1919 - May 20, 1996 (76 years old) in Chelsea, London, England, UK

John Devon Roland "Jon" Pertwee 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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The Avengers
Brigadier Whitehead
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Doctor Who
The Doctor
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Dancing with Crime
Police Constable (uncredited)
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A Yank in Ermine
Slowburn Jenks
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The Goodies
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The Four Just Men
Rally campaigner (uncredited)

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