Nationality: English
Birthdate: 08/24/1916
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Death Date: 04/17/1991
Former British journalist best known for his West End satirical farces such as "A Bit Between the Teeth", "She's Done It Again" and "Don't Just Lie There, Say Something" (which was later filmed). Pertwee wrote the screenplays for "Laughter in Paradise" (1951), "Mouse on the Moon" (1963) and the adaptation of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" (1966) with Melvin Frank.
1938
First screenplay, "Crackerjack/Man With 100 Faces
Co-author and co-presenter of many BBC plays and serials
Appeared on panel of British game programs