Roland Pertwee
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- May 17, 1885 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
- Died
- April 26, 1963
- Active Years
- 1920–1955 (36 Years)
- Total Credits
- 60 credits in database
Writing Born May 17, 1885 Died Apr 26, 1963 Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK 60 credits
Biography
Roland Pertwee works in writing. Born May 17, 1885 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. Died April 26, 1963. Archytele tracks 60 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Leslie Howard
1 shared title
Francis L. Sullivan
1 shared title
Mary Morris
1 shared title
Hugh McDermott
1 shared title
Raymond Huntley
1 shared title
Manning Whiley
1 shared title
Peter Gawthorne
1 shared title
Allan Jeayes
1 shared title
Dennis Arundell
1 shared title
Joan Kemp-Welch
1 shared title
Career timeline
It's a Great Day · Writer
Black Jack · Story
Silent Dust · WriterDiamond City · Writer
Caravan · ScreenplayThe Magic Bow · Writer
Madonna of the Seven Moons · ScreenplayThey Were SistersThey Were Sisters · WriterPink String and Sealing Wax · Theatre Play
The Halfway House
The Gentle SexThe Night Invader · Writer
The Day Will DawnTalk About JacquelineTalk About Jacqueline · Screenplay
Jeannie · Screenplay"Pimpernel" Smith"Pimpernel" Smith · Scenario WriterFreedom Radio · Story
It Happened to One Man · Theatre PlayDangerous Comment · WriterReturn to Yesterday · Screenplay
The Spy in Black · Scenario WriterThe Four Just MenThe Four Just Men · WriterYoung Man's Fancy · Writer
A Yank at Oxford · WriterThe Ware Case · Scenario Writer
Non-Stop New York · ScreenplayDinner at the Ritz · Scenario WriterDinner at the Ritz · ScreenplayDinner at the Ritz · DialogueKing Solomon's Mines · Dialogue
Man of the Moment · ScreenplayMan of the Moment · DialogueHonours Easy · Writer
The Night of the Party · DialogueThe Night of the Party · Theatre Play
The Ghoul · WriterSleeping Car · Dialogue
Impromptu · WriterIllegal · ScreenplayIllegal · DialogueMurder on the Second Floor · DialogueMurder on the Second Floor · Adaptation
Honor of the Family · WriterThe Road to Singapore · Theatre PlayI Like Your Nerve · Writer
Interference · Theatre Play
A South Sea Bubble · Story
Out to Win · Story
Aunt Rachel · Writer
The Bridal Chair · WriterFaith · Writer
Full Filmography
60 titles- It's a Great Day (1955) Writer
- Black Jack (1950) Story
- Silent Dust (1949) Writer
- Diamond City (1949) Writer
- Caravan (1946) Screenplay
- The Magic Bow (1946) Writer
- Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945) Screenplay
- They Were Sisters (1945) as Sir Hamish Nair
- They Were Sisters (1945) Writer
- Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945) Theatre Play
- The Halfway House (1944) as Prison Governor
- The Gentle Sex (1943) as Captain (uncredited)
- The Night Invader (1943) Writer
- The Day Will Dawn (1942) as Capt. Waverley
- Talk About Jacqueline (1942) as Doctor in Hospital
- Talk About Jacqueline (1942) Screenplay
- Jeannie (1941) Screenplay
- "Pimpernel" Smith (1941) as Embassy Official - Sir George Smith
- "Pimpernel" Smith (1941) Scenario Writer
- Freedom Radio (1941) Story
- It Happened to One Man (1940) Theatre Play
- Dangerous Comment (1940) Writer
- Return to Yesterday (1940) Screenplay
- The Spy in Black (1939) Scenario Writer
- The Four Just Men (1939) as Mr Hastings
- The Four Just Men (1939) Writer
- Young Man's Fancy (1939) Writer
- A Yank at Oxford (1938) Writer
- The Ware Case (1938) Scenario Writer
- Non-Stop New York (1937) Screenplay
- Dinner at the Ritz (1937) Scenario Writer
- Dinner at the Ritz (1937) Screenplay
- Dinner at the Ritz (1937) Dialogue
- King Solomon's Mines (1937) Dialogue
- King Solomon's Mines (1937) Screenplay
- Man of the Moment (1935) Screenplay
- Man of the Moment (1935) Dialogue
- Honours Easy (1935) Writer
- The Night of the Party (1934) Dialogue
- The Night of the Party (1934) Theatre Play
- The Ghoul (1933) Writer
- Sleeping Car (1933) Dialogue
- Impromptu (1932) Writer
- Illegal (1932) Screenplay
- Illegal (1932) Dialogue
- Murder on the Second Floor (1932) Dialogue
- Murder on the Second Floor (1932) Adaptation
- A Voice Said Goodnight (1932) Screenplay
- A Voice Said Goodnight (1932) Story
- The Silver Greyhound (1932) Writer
- Help Yourself (1932) Writer
- Honor of the Family (1931) Writer
- The Road to Singapore (1931) Theatre Play
- I Like Your Nerve (1931) Writer
- Interference (1929) Theatre Play
- A South Sea Bubble (1928) Story
- Out to Win (1923) Story
- Aunt Rachel (1920) Writer
- The Bridal Chair (1919) Writer
- Faith (1919) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Roland Pertwee best known for?
Roland Pertwee is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including It's a Great Day (1955), Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945), The Halfway House (1944), "Pimpernel" Smith (1941).
When and where was Roland Pertwee born?
Roland Pertwee was born on May 17, 1885 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. They passed away on April 26, 1963.
How many credits does Roland Pertwee have?
Roland Pertwee has accumulated over 60 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1955.
Roland Pertwee by the numbers
60credits
60films
0TV series
1919–1955active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- "Pimpernel" Smith (1941) as Embassy Official - Sir George Smith — aged about 56
- The Halfway House (1944) as Prison Governor — aged about 59
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