John Peakes(1933-2017)

Actor

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John Peakes was born on 1 July 1933. He was an actor, known for Evil Dead 2 (1987), Le silence des ombres (2010) and Cold Case : Affaires classées (2003). He was married to Judith Gentry and Connie Villiers. He died on 26 January 2017 in the USA.

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Known for

Evil Dead 2 (1987)

7.7

Professor Knowby(as John Peaks)

1987

Julianne Moore and Jonathan Rhys Meyers in Le silence des ombres (2010)

Le silence des ombres

6.0

Dr. Charles Foster

2010

Cold Case : Affaires classées (2003)

Cold Case : Affaires classées

7.6

TV Series

Witherspoon (05)

Ellen Burstyn, Carla Gugino, David Boreanaz, and Marley Shelton in The Mighty Macs (2009)

The Mighty Macs

6.6

Harry McHale

2009

Credits

Actor

Le silence des ombres
6.0
- Dr. Charles Foster
- 2010
The Mighty Macs
6.6
- Harry McHale
- 2009
Cold Case : Affaires classées
7.6
TV Series
- Witherspoon (05)
- 2005
Evil Dead 2
7.7
- Professor Knowby (as John Peaks)
- 1987

Personal details

Alternative name
- John Peaks
Born
- July 1, 1933
Died
- January 26, 2017
- USA(suffering from chronic heart problems)
Spouses
Publicity listings
- 5 Articles

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Trivia
John taught drama and literature classes at Lansing Community College in the early 1970's. He was also involved with various drama venues around Lansing and East Lansing, Michigan, and Michigan State, including the Grand Ledges Playhouse. All of this is no doubt how he then encountered Raimi, his brothers, and Campbell.

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