Jerry Haynes

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. RoboCop (1987) — Dr. McNamara
2. Boys Don't Cry (1999) — Judge
3. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) — Mr. Royce
4. Places in the Heart (1984) — Deputy Jack Driscoll
5. My Boyfriend's Back (1993) — Minister at Funeral
6. Sweet Dreams (1985) — Owen Bradley
7. License to Kill (1986) — Bill Wilson
8. Heartbreak Hotel (1988) — Mr. Hansen
9. The Locusts (1997) — Harlan
10. Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987) — Dr. Phillips
11. The Long Hot Summer (1985) — Lew
12. Texas Justice (1995)
13. Hard Promises (1992) — Walt's Dad
14. A Killing in a Small Town (1990) — Judge Scott
15. Island City (1994) — Ben
16. Don't Look Back (1996) — Man in Stall
17. An American Story (1992) — Dr. Jenkins
18. Right to Kill? (1985) — Mr. Harris
19. Possums (1998) — Bob
20. Steele's Law (1991) — Ben Slade
21. The People Next Door (1996) — Albert
22. Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story (1992) — Arvin
23. The Keyman (2002) — Canman
24. Breaking Home Ties (1987) — Dr. Hendrickson
25. Papa Was a Preacher (1986) — Jack Murphy
26. Finding the Way Home (1991) — Dr. Trumbull
27. Crisis at Central High (1981) — General
28. The Outfitters (1999) — Father John
29. Stormin' Home (1985) — Tommy Ray Davis
30. Peyton Place: The Next Generation (1985) — Minister