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Jon Pertwee
English actor
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About Jon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee was an English actor best remembered for starring in the iconic science fiction television show Doctor Who, in which he portrayed the role of the Third Doctor. He is also known for playing characters such as Chief Petty Officer Pertwee in the BBC radio sit-com The Navy Lark and Worzel Gummidge in the television sitcom Worzel Gummidge from 1979 to 1981.
Family Life
He was the son of Avice Scholtz and Roland Pertwee, who was a famous screenwriter and actor. In 1955, he and actress Jean Marsh tied the knot. The marriage was childless and ended in divorce in 1960. His second marriage was to Ingeborg Rhoesa, with whom he had two children: actors Dariel and Sean Pertwee. The marriage lasted from 1960 until his death in 1996.
Trivia
He died of a heart attack while holidaying in the United States with his wife.
He was an accomplished cabaret performer.
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F.A.Q. about Jon Pertwee
When is his birthday?
Jon Pertwee's birthday is on July 7, 1919.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jon's birthday is in 73 days
How old was Jon when he died?
He was 76 years old.
When did he die?
He died in May 20, 1996.
How old would he be today?
Jon Pertwee would be 104 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Jon from?
He was born in Chelsea, London, England, UK.