Bill Pertwee
Actor
Born Jul 21, 1926 · Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Active 1967–2013 · Awards: Member of the Order of the British Empire
William Desmond Anthony Pertwee, MBE was an English comedy actor. He played the role of the antagonist Chief ARP Warden Hodges in the sitcom Dad's Army.
Filmography
Dad's Army at the BBC (2025) — Chief Warden HodgesDad's Army (1968) — Chief ARP Warden William HodgesThe Silent One (1973) — Police Driver (uncredited)You Rang, M'Lord? (1990) — Constable WilsonA Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special (1980) — Lorry DriverPsychomania (1973) — PublicanCarry On Girls (1973) — Fire ChiefIt Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974)Carry On Loving (1970) — BarmanDad's Army (1971) — A.R.P. Warden HodgesMissing Presumed Wiped (2001)Chance in a Million (1984) — Sgt GoughLove Thy Neighbour (1973) — PostmanWorzel Gummidge (1979) — M.C.Two in Clover (1969) — PolicemanDon't Panic: The Dad's Army Story (2000)Sykes (1972) — BuilderThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971) — Cockney Man (segment "Lust")Man About the House (1974) — PostmanConfessions of a Pop Performer (1975) — Husband with JavelinCribbins (1969)What's Up Nurse (1977) — Flash Harry HarrisonRun For Your Wife (2012) — Man on BusLarry Grayson (1975) — Drunken Cowboy / Shopkeeper · Bell Master · Tax Inspector · Police Sergeant · Customs Official