Jerry Haynes
Known For
Acting
Born
1927-01-31 in Dallas, Texas, USA
Died
2011-09-26
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.
Most Known For
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Mr. Royce
RoboCop
as Dr. McNamara
Possums
as Bob
The Long Hot Summer
as Lew
Places in the Heart
as Deputy Jack Driscoll
Boys Don't Cry
as Judge
License to Kill
as Bill Wilson
Right to Kill?
as Mr. Harris
My Boyfriend's Back
as Minister at Funeral
The Locusts
as Harlan
Sweet Dreams
as Owen Bradley
An American Story
as Dr. Jenkins
Don't Look Back
as Man in Stall
Heartbreak Hotel
as Mr. Hansen
A Killing in a Small Town
as Judge Scott
Hard Promises
as Walt's Dad
Uncle Tom's Cabin
as Dr. Phillips
Texas Justice
Breaking Home Ties
as Dr. Hendrickson
Crisis at Central High
as General