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English actor (1926–2013)

William Desmond Anthony Pertwee, MBE (21 July 1926 – 27 May 2013) was an English actor and comedian.

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He is best remembered for playing Chief ARP Warden Hodges in Dad's Army and P.C. Wilson in You Rang, M'Lord?.^[1]

Early life

Pertwee was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, on 21 July 1926.^[2] Born the youngest of three boys of a Brazilian mother and an English father, James Francis Carter Pertwee, who travelled the country as a salesman until he became ill and died in 1938, when Bill Pertwee was 12.

The family moved home many times during Pertwee's childhood and he lived in Hereford, Glasbury, Colnbrook, Newbury, Erith, Belvedere, Blackheath, Storrington, Westcliff-on-Sea, Wilmington and Worthing.

His education was disrupted by the moves and he attended many schools including an independent convent school, a small independent school, followed by Frensham Heights School in Surrey, Dartford Technical College and Roland Pertwee - Wikipedia CIKI