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Actor

Peter Blake

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Acting credits

29

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TMDB popularity

0.2

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Movies: 8Series: 22Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 1227789

IMDb ID: nm0086691

Known for: Acting

Born: December 8, 1948

Died: July 23, 2018

Age: 69

Place of birth: Selkirk - Scotland - UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1976 - 2012

Years active: 37

Average TMDB rating: 6.96

Wikidata: Q3376463

Also known as

John Beattie Dempsey

Other jobs

Music (1)

Biography

Peter Blake (1948-2018) was an actor famous for his roles on TV, stage and film. He was perhaps best known for his role as the medallion man fantasist Kirk St Moritz in John Sullivan's 1980s sitcoms Dear John and for his recurring role as the Fonz like character in the Pepsi adverts of the '70s and '80s which saw him release a UK Top 40 Hit with 'Lipsmackin Rock n Rollin'. In the theatre, Blake starred in Hair, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Jesus Christ Superstar and many Ray Cooney productions. On TV, Blake guested in many productions including Z Cars, Casualty, A Very Peculiar Practice, Taggart, Shoestring, Out, Ever Decreasing Circles, Just Good Friends, and Doctors.

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