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Jerry Haynes

Jerry Haynes

Actor · 1927–2011 · Dallas, Texas, USA

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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.

Acted in 29

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. The Outfitters

    Father John

  3. 1998
  4. 1997
  5. 1996

    The People Next Door

    Albert

  6. Don't Look Back

    Man in Stall

  7. 1995

    Texas Justice

    Movie

  8. 1994

    Island City

    Ben

  9. 1993
  10. 1992

    An American Story

    Dr. Jenkins

  11. Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story

    Arvin

  12. Hard Promises

    Walt's Dad

  13. 1991

    Finding the Way Home

    Dr. Trumbull

  14. Steele's Law

    Ben Slade

  15. 1990

    A Killing in a Small Town

    Judge Scott

1980s

  1. 1988

    Heartbreak Hotel

    Mr. Hansen

  2. 1987

    Breaking Home Ties

    Dr. Hendrickson

  3. Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Dr. Phillips

  4. 1986
  5. Papa Was a Preacher

    Jack Murphy

  6. 1985

    The Long Hot Summer

    Lew · 2 episodes

  7. Sweet Dreams

    Owen Bradley

  8. Right to Kill?

    Mr. Harris

  9. Peyton Place: The Next Generation

    Minister

  10. Stormin' Home

    Tommy Ray Davis

  11. 1984
  12. 1981

    Crisis at Central High

    General