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Jerry Haynes

Jan 31, 1927 - Sep 26, 2011 (84 years old) in Dallas, Texas, USA

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.

Known For

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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Mr. Royce
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RoboCop
Dr. McNamara
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Texas Justice
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Heartbreak Hotel
Mr. Hansen
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Sweet Dreams
Owen Bradley
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Places in the Heart
Deputy Jack Driscoll
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The Keyman
Canman
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Island City
Ben
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The Locusts
Harlan
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Stormin' Home
Tommy Ray Davis

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