
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
- 1999
The Outfitters
Father John
- 1998
- 1997
- 1996
The People Next Door
Albert
Don't Look Back
Man in Stall
- 1995
Texas Justice
Movie
- 1994
Island City
Ben
- 1993
- 1992
An American Story
Dr. Jenkins
Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story
Arvin
Hard Promises
Walt's Dad
- 1991
Finding the Way Home
Dr. Trumbull
Steele's Law
Ben Slade
- 1990
A Killing in a Small Town
Judge Scott
1980s
- 1988
Heartbreak Hotel
Mr. Hansen
- 1987
Breaking Home Ties
Dr. Hendrickson
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Dr. Phillips
- 1986
Papa Was a Preacher
Jack Murphy
- 1985
The Long Hot Summer
Lew · 2 episodes
Sweet Dreams
Owen Bradley
Right to Kill?
Mr. Harris
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
Minister
Stormin' Home
Tommy Ray Davis
- 1984
- 1981
Crisis at Central High
General