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Michael Pertwee

Known for

Writing

Born

April 24, 1916

Birthplace

Kensington, London, England, UK

Died

April 17, 1991 (aged 74)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Michael Henry Pertwee (24 April 1916, Kensington, London – 17 April 1991, Camden, London) was an English playwright and screenwriter. Among his credits were episodes of The Saint, Danger Man, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, B-And-B, Ladies Who Do, Hong Kong and many other films and TV series.

He was the brother of Jon Pertwee of Doctor Who fame, the son of Roland Pertwee, a noted screenwriter and actor of the 1910s-1950s, a distant cousin of Bill Pertwee, a noted character actor, and the uncle of actor Sean Pertwee.

Best known work

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Saint
The Saint
1962
The Persuaders!
The Persuaders!
1971
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
Laughter in Paradise
Laughter in Paradise
1951
The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth
1957
The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon
1963
Salt & Pepper
Salt & Pepper
1968
Danger Man
Danger Man
1960
Strange Bedfellows
Strange Bedfellows
1965

Filmography

  1. 1991

    Le Diamant rose

    Author

  2. 1985

  3. 1981

  4. 1978

    Return of the SaintTV

    Writer

  5. 1977

  6. 1973

  7. 1973

  8. 1973

    Men of AffairsTV

    Writer, Creator

  9. 1971

  10. 1970

    One More Time

    Screenplay

  11. 1970

    Some Will, Some Won't

    Original Story

  12. 1968

    Salt & Pepper

    Screenplay

  13. 1967

  14. 1966

    Finders Keepers

    Screenplay

  15. 1966

  16. 1965

  17. 1965

  18. 1964

    The Cavern

    Screenplay, Story

  19. 1963

  20. 1963

  21. 1963

  22. 1962

    The SaintTV

    Writer

  23. 1962

  24. 1962

  25. 1961

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