Movies Box
Jon Pertwee
Acting
- Born
- Jul 7, 1919
- Died
- May 20, 1996 (age 76)
- Place of Birth
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
- Movies
- 126
- TV Shows
- 22
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.
