Bill Pertwee

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1926-07-21

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

William Desmond Anthony Pertwee, MBE was an English comedy actor. He played the role of the antagonist Chief ARP Warden Hodges in the sitcom Dad's Army.

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A.R.P. Warden Hodges

1971-03-12 4.9

Dad's Army

Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episo ...

Genre :Comedy, War

Flash Harry Harrison

1977-01-01 4.143

What's Up Nurse

When Dr. Robert "Sweeney" Todd arrives to fill his post at a new hospital, he is shocked to see the lengths that the nurses go to in caring for their patients. ...

Genre :Comedy

Postman

1973-08-26 6.2

Love Thy Neighbour

Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other hand, are best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' c ...

Genre :Comedy

Police Driver (uncredited)

1973-02-10 7.207

The Silent One

Who is Anton Haliakov, who has just been abducted by the M.I.5 in London? A Soviet scientist apparently. But sixteen years before the man had another identity, Clément Tibère, and another nationality, ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

Barman

1970-09-20 5.7

Carry On Loving

The Wedded Bliss computer dating agency aims to bring together the lonely hearts of Much-Snoggin-in-the-Green. Its owner, Sidney Bliss, has enough complications in his own love life, but still produce ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy

Self

2000-07-30 0

A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe

Terry Wogan presents a compilation programme celebrating the unique talent of Arthur Lowe. Featuring interviews with those who knew him, and footage from both his classic comedy performances and his m ...

Genre :Documentary

Publican

1973-03-01 5.5

Psychomania

A gang of young people call themselves the Living Dead. They terrorize the population from their small town. After an agreement with the devil, if they kill themselves firmly believing in it, they wil ...

Genre :Horror

Man on Bus

2012-05-16 4.409

Run For Your Wife

John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell. Fortunately, for John, he's a taxi driver which involves vary ...

Genre :Comedy

Fire Chief

1973-11-09 5.633

Carry On Girls

Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the local women's ...

Genre :Comedy

1996-02-05 0

The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby

He's back! Everyone's favourite big, bouncy, big blob (well how many do you know?) In his new guises, Mr Blobby is a complete hoot, hilariously bumping, bashing and bruising his way through life. ...

Genre :

Woodie

1978-03-21 3.2

What's Up Superdoc!

A doctor fathers 837 brilliant sons through an artificial insemination program, and every woman wants a donation. ...

Genre :Comedy

Postman

1974-12-22 4.7

Man About the House

An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers ...

Genre :Comedy

Husband with Javelin

1975-01-01 4.417

Confessions of a Pop Performer

Either you've got it or you haven't - some like randy young Timothy Lea (Robin Askwith), manage to get it all the time! Signing up with a pop group, our boisterous hero progresses rapidly from local g ...

Genre :Comedy

Cockney Man (segment "Lust")

1971-11-01 4.8

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

A septet of satirical vignettes based on the Seven Deadly Sins. ...

Genre :Comedy

Lorry Driver

1980-12-27 10

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

Christmas is coming to Ten Acre Field and Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee) is determined to enjoy it in style. He goes searching for Aunt Sally (Una Stubbs), hoping to invite her to the Scarecrow Ball, b ...

Genre :Comedy

2000-05-28 6

Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

Victoria Wood presents the true story behind Britain's timeless comedy. Includes footage of the cast on location and incredible personal tales about the making of the series. Was Arthur Lowe really ju ...

Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

2001-12-28 0

Missing Presumed Wiped

Documentary about the lost episodes of Dad's Army (1968) and their recovery and restoration. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self (uncredited)

1998-12-29 7.8

What's a Carry On?

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mixed with interviews with the cast. ...

Genre :Documentary

ARP Warden Bert Hodges

1968-07-31 7.426

Dad's Army

Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion. ...

Genre :Comedy

1974-01-03 7.2

It Ain't Half Hot Mum

The comic adventures of a group of misfits who form an extremely bad concert party touring the hot and steamy jungles of Burma entertaining the troops during World War II. ...

Genre :Comedy, War & Politics

Constable Wilson

1990-01-14 7.053

You Rang, M'Lord?

You Rang, M'Lord? is a British comedy series written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, the creators of Dad's Army, It Ain't Half Hot Mum and Hi-de-Hi! It was broadcast between 1990 and 1993 on the BBC. ...

Genre :Comedy

1967-02-18 3.5

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width is a British sitcom first broadcast in 1967 as a single play in the Armchair Theatre anthology series, later becoming a series of half-hour episodes, which ran u ...

Genre :Comedy

1975-09-19 0

Larry Grayson

Genre :Comedy

1987-10-21 3.5

Daytime Live

Genre :

1969-11-18 6

Cribbins

Comedy legend Bernard Cribbins had been a key presence in British film and television comedy for over a decade before he landed his own headlining television series at the tail-end of the 1960s. An of ...

Genre :

Builder

1972-09-14 6.4

Sykes

Classic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to tackle the trials and tribulations of suburban life. ...

Genre :Comedy

M.C.

1979-02-25 6.2

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge is a children's comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Starting in 1979, the programme starred Jon Pertwee in the title role ...

Genre :Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family

Tom

1971-09-17 0

Under And Over

Under and Over was a 1971 BBC television situation comedy, which lasted one series of six episodes. In it The Bachelors, an Irish singing trio, played Irish labourers working on the construction of a ...

Genre :

Policeman

1969-02-18 6.5

Two in Clover

Two in Clover is a British sitcom produced by Thames Television for two series from 1969 to 1970 on ITV. It starred Sid James and Victor Spinetti and was written by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, and ...

Genre :Comedy

Sgt Gough

1984-09-10 6.7

Chance in a Million

Chance in a Million is a British sitcom broadcast between 1984 and 1986, produced by Thames Television for Channel 4. The series was co-written by Andrew Norriss and Richard Fegen and starred Simon C ...