John Peakes was born on 1 July 1933. He was an actor, known for Evil Dead II (1987), 6 Souls (2010) and Cold Case (2003). He was married to Judith Gentry and Connie Villiers. He died on 26 January 2017 in the USA.
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.
