Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 31, 1927
Place of Birth:
Dallas, Texas, USA
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.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Keyman | Canman |
| 1999 | Boys Don't Cry | Judge |
| 1999 | The Outfitters | Father John |
| 1998 | Possums | Bob |
| 1997 | The Locusts | Harlan |
| 1996 | The People Next Door | Albert |
| 1995 | Texas Justice | |
| 1994 | Island City | Ben |
| 1993 | My Boyfriend's Back | Minister at Funeral |
| 1992 | An American Story | Dr. Jenkins |
| 1992 | Hard Promises | Walt's Dad |
| 1992 | Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story | Arvin |
| 1991 | Finding the Way Home | Dr. Trumbull |
| 1991 | Steele's Law | Ben Slade |
| 1990 | A Killing in a Small Town | Judge Scott |
| 1988 | Heartbreak Hotel | Mr. Hansen |
| 1987 | RoboCop | Dr. McNamara |
| 1987 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Dr. Phillips |
| 1987 | Breaking Home Ties | Dr. Hendrickson |
| 1986 | Papa Was a Preacher | Jack Murphy |
| 1986 | License to Kill | Bill Wilson |
| 1985 | Stormin' Home | Tommy Ray Davis |
| 1985 | Sweet Dreams | Owen Bradley |
| 1985 | Peyton Place: The Next Generation | Minister |
| 1985 | Right to Kill? | Mr. Harris |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Deputy Jack Driscoll |
| 1981 | Crisis at Central High | General |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Mr. Royce |
| 1985 | The Long Hot Summer | Lew |