Person
Michael Pertwee
Writing · 1916–1991 · Kensington, London, England, UK
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.
Known for

The Saint
Writer

The Persuaders!
Writer

Danger Man
Writer

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Writer

Adventures in Paradise
Writer

Suspicion
Writer

Comedy Playhouse
Writer

Return of the Saint
Writer
Drama 61-67
Writer

Man of the World
Writer
Filmography
- 1991Le Diamant roseAuthor
- 1985Geen gedonder in het vooronderWriter
- 1981Birds of ParadiseScreenplay
- 1978Return of the SaintWriter
- 1977In de kast, op de kastWriter
- 1973Digby, the Biggest Dog in the WorldScreenplay
- 1973Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!Writer
- 1973Men of AffairsWriter
- 1971The Persuaders!Writer
- 1970One More TimeScreenplay
- 1970Some Will, Some Won'tOriginal Story
- 1968Salt & PepperScreenplay
- 1967The Magnificent TwoWriter
- 1966Finders KeepersScreenplay
- 1966A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumScreenplay
- 1965Strange BedfellowsScreenplay
- 1964The CavernStory
- 1963Ladies Who DoWriter
- 1963The Mouse on the MoonScreenplay
- 1962The SaintWriter
- 1962Man of the WorldWriter
- 1962In the DoghouseWriter
- 1961Comedy PlayhouseWriter
- 1961Drama 61-67Writer
- 1960Danger ManWriter
- 1960Make Mine MinkWriter
- 1960Bottoms Up!Writer
- 1960Hong KongWriter
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseWriter
- 1959Five FingersWriter
- 1959Too Many CrooksScreenplay
- 1957The Love SpecialistScreenplay
- 1957The Naked TruthWriter
- 1957Not Wanted on VoyageScenario Writer
- 1957SuspicionWriter
- 1956Now and ForeverReporter
- 1956Armchair TheatreWriter
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsWriter
- 1955It's a Great DayWriter
- 1954Happy Ever AfterScreenplay
- 1952Top SecretScreenplay
- 1952Curtain UpOriginal Story
- 1951Night Was Our FriendYoung Man
- 1951Madame LouiseScreenplay
- 1951Laughter in ParadiseStewart
- 1950The Thief of VeniceStory
- 1950Black JackDialogue
- 1950Something in the CityScreenplay
- 1949The Interrupted JourneyWriter
- 1949Silent DustWriter
- 1948Trouble in the AirWriter
- 1948Against the WindScreenplay
- 1944Two Thousand WomenAdditional Dialogue
- 1940They Came by NightScreenplay
- 1939A Girl Must LiveWriter
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