Jerry Haynes
Born: 1927-01-31 in Dallas, Texas, USA
Died: 2011-09-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jerome Martin "Jerry" Haynes (January 31, 1927 – September 26, 2011) was an American actor from Dallas, Texas. He is most well known as Mr. Peppermint, a role he played for 30 years as the host of one of the longest-running local children's shows in television, the Dallas-based Mr. Peppermint (1961–1969), which was retitled Peppermint Place for its second run (1975–1996). He also had a long career in local and regional theater and appeared in more than 50 films. A 1944 graduate of Dallas' Woodrow Wilson High School, he was the father of Butthole Surfers frontman Gibby Haynes.
Filmography
2002
- The Keyman as Canman
1999
- Boys Don't Cry as Judge
- The Outfitters as Father John
1998
- Possums as Bob
1997
- The Locusts as Harlan
1996
- Don't Look Back as Man in Stall
- The People Next Door as Albert
1995
1994
- Island City as Ben
1993
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Mr. Royce
- My Boyfriend's Back as Minister at Funeral
1992
- Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story as Arvin
- Hard Promises as Walt's Dad
- An American Story as Dr. Jenkins
1991
- Finding the Way Home as Dr. Trumbull
- Steele's Law as Ben Slade
1990
- A Killing in a Small Town as Judge Scott
1988
- Heartbreak Hotel as Mr. Hansen
1987
- RoboCop as Dr. McNamara
- Uncle Tom's Cabin as Dr. Phillips
- Breaking Home Ties as Dr. Hendrickson
1986
- License to Kill as Bill Wilson
- Papa Was a Preacher as Jack Murphy
1985
- The Long Hot Summer as Lew
- Sweet Dreams as Owen Bradley
- Stormin' Home as Tommy Ray Davis
- Right to Kill? as Mr. Harris
- Peyton Place: The Next Generation as Minister
1984
- Places in the Heart as Deputy Jack Driscoll
1981
- Crisis at Central High as General