TV star John Bennett Perry has appeared in many films and TV series including “Lipstick,” “Midway,” “The Legend of the Lone Ranger,” “Only When I Laugh,” “Independence Day,” and “George of the Jungle.”
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Others are “The West Wing,” “L.A. Law,” “Days of Our Lives,” “Little House on the Prairie,” and “Centennial.”
John Bennett Perry Friends Episode
John appeared as Mr. Burgin in episode one of the 1998 TV series “Friends”.
John Bennett Perry Old Spice Commercial
John played the role of the clean-shaven “sailor” in the Old Spice commercials of the 1970s and 1980s.
John Bennett Perry Age
Perry is currently 82 years old. He was born in January 1941.
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About John Bennett Perry
While John Bennett Perry may not be a household name to many, his connection to one of Hollywood’s most iconic characters is undeniable.
He is the father of late actor Matthew Perry, who gained worldwide fame for his portrayal of Chandler Bing in the beloved TV series “Friends.”
John’s own career in entertainment is worth noting. He began as a musician and was a member of the Serendipity Singers, a folk group that gained popularity in the 1960s.
His love for the arts eventually led him to the world of stage and screen.
One of his notable appearances was in the musical “Now Is the Time for All Good Men” in 1967. He also had an intriguing cameo as an extra in the crowd scene in the 1972 film “Cabaret.”
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