Jerry Haynes
Date of birth: 1927-01-31
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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.
Movie Credits
Boys Don't Cry
1999-09-02
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
RoboCop
1987-07-17
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from
A Killing in a Small Town
1990-05-22
The gory ax-murder of one suburban Texas housewife by another is nearly as shocking as the excuse of
Papa Was a Preacher
1986-09-19
Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas,
The Keyman
2002-08-02
A homeless man searches for a key he has lost, finding redemption along the way.
Possums
1998-06-13
When the town of Nowata votes to cancel its losing high school football team, the Possums, a local r
The Locusts
1997-10-03
Delilah Potts has always had her choice of men to work her ranch and fill her bed. But from the mome
Heartbreak Hotel
1988-09-30
When a teen tries to set up a band at his school, his mother - who was a big fan of Elvis Presley -
The Outfitters
1999-01-01
Two estranged brothers (Danny Nucci, Del Zamora) get together at their father's death and decide to
Texas Justice
1995-02-12
When a Texas millionaire marries his mistress, a bitter divorce battle, two deaths, an FBI sting ope
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1987-06-14
The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people he interacts with.
The People Next Door
1996-10-01
When hapless Anna Morse decides to leave her violent husband for good and moves into an Albuquerque
Stormin' Home
1985-04-05
An aging motor-cross racer, already having lost his wife and daughter to his footlooseness and now a
Finding the Way Home
1991-08-26
Sixty year old Max is having something of a middle-age crisis. His marriage seems to go nowhere as t
Places in the Heart
1984-09-11
In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a
An American Story
1992-11-29
World War II has ended and many soldiers return to their houses and families. But three of them find
Hard Promises
1992-01-31
A man who doesn't like stable work environments has been away for too many years, and finds out his
Steele's Law
1991-06-09
Steele, a plainclothes Chicago cop, is recruited by the FBI to foil an assassination plot in Dallas,
Sweet Dreams
1985-10-02
The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at
Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story
1992-08-16
Bonnie Parker is estranged from her husband while still only just barely eighteen. Clyde Barrow, a h
Island City
1994-03-02
A 21st-century genetic experiment goes chaotic, creating a race of genetically-violent mutants.
Crisis at Central High
1981-02-04
The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, A
Breaking Home Ties
1987-11-26
Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leavin
License to Kill
1986-12-16
A grieving family whose daughter was killed in a car crash with a drunken driver is outraged and fru
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
1985-05-13
Another attempt to bring the 1960s primetime serial back to network television
Right to Kill?
1985-05-22
Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their
My Boyfriend's Back
1993-08-06
Missy McCloud is the most beautiful girl in school and Johnny Dingle has been in love with her for y