Peter Blake
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-12-08 in Selkirk - Scotland - UK
Died
2018-07-23
Biography
Peter Blake (1948-2018) was an actor famous for his roles on TV, stage and film. He was perhaps best known for his role as the medallion man fantasist Kirk St Moritz in John Sullivan's 1980s sitcoms Dear John and for his recurring role as the Fonz like character in the Pepsi adverts of the '70s and '80s which saw him release a UK Top 40 Hit with 'Lipsmackin Rock n Rollin'. In the theatre, Blake starred in Hair, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Jesus Christ Superstar and many Ray Cooney productions. On TV, Blake guested in many productions including Z Cars, Casualty, A Very Peculiar Practice, Taggart, Shoestring, Out, Ever Decreasing Circles, Just Good Friends, and Doctors.
Most Known For
Minder
as Barry
Bergerac
as Fontaine
Lexx
as Oliver
The Professionals
as Tony Miller, CI5 Agent
Taggart
Jonathan Creek
as Otto Danzigger
Crossbow
Shoestring
as Mike Frewin
A Very Peculiar Practice
as Carl Pierce
After Henry
as Nick
Shine on Harvey Moon
as Major Saxby
Dear John
as Kirk St Moritz
Just Good Friends
as Laurence
The High Life
as Guy Wersch
Agony
as Andy Evol
Out
as Pretty Billy Binns
Fiddlers Three
as Harvey
Panic
as Paul
Penmarric
as Michael Vincent
Intimate Games
as John