
Peter Blake
- Date of Birth: 1948-12-08
- Date of Death: 2018-07-23
- Place of Birth: Selkirk - Scotland - UK
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 D... 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.

Shine on Harvey Moon
Drama • 1982 January

Jonathan Creek
Mystery, Comedy, Drama • 1997 May

Panic
Thriller, Horror • 1978 January

The Professionals
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama • 1977 December

Dear John
Comedy • 1986 February

Lexx
Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 1997 April

Out
Drama, Crime • 1978 July

The After Dinner Joke
Comedy, TV Movie • 1978 February

Penmarric
Drama, Family • 1979 October

Shoestring
Drama • 1979 September