Peter Blake

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Selkirk - Scotland - UK, 1948-12-08

Died: 2018-07-23

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1976	Intimate Games	John	63
2	1977	The Proofing Session	Club Manager	0
3	1978	Panic	Paul	75
4	1978	The After Dinner Joke	Popstar	70
5	1981	Days	Registrar	0
6	1982	Praying Mantis	Dr Courant	50
7	1989	Murder On Line One	Marc Russell	60
8	1998	Cash in Hand	Agent John Maniac	0
9	2006	Heroes and Villains	Julian	0
10	2012	Run For Your Wife	Man reading newspaper	42

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1977	The Professionals	Tony Miller, CI5 Agent	74
2	1978	Out	Pretty Billy Binns	70
3	1979	Agony	Andy Evol	65
4	1979	Shoestring		68
5	1979	Penmarric	Michael Vincent	0
6	1979	Minder	Barry	68
7	1980	Watch this Space		60
8	1981	Bergerac	Fontaine	65
9	1983	Taggart		63
10	1986	Dear John	Kirk St Moritz/Eric Morris	74
11	1987	The New Statesman	Kerry Grout	75
12	1988	Dogfood Dan And The Carmarthen Cowboy	Aubrey Owen	0
13	1989	Split Ends	David	40
14	1991	Fiddlers Three	Harvey	0
15	1994	The High Life	Guy Wersch	30
16	1997	Lexx	Oliver	70
17	1997	Jonathan Creek	Otto Danzigger	75