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John Palmer(1935-2013)

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John Palmer
John Palmer was born on 10 September 1935 in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for The Mean Season (1985), World Monitor (1988) and NBC News at Sunrise (1983). He was married to Nancy Carr Doyle. He died on 3 August 2013 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornSeptember 10, 1935
DiedAugust 3, 2013(77)
BornSeptember 10, 1935
DiedAugust 3, 2013(77)
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    • 2 nominations total

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Known for

Mariel Hemingway and Kurt Russell in The Mean Season (1985)
The Mean Season
6.1
  • John Palmer
  • 1985
Fort Ross, California (1991)
World Monitor
TV Series
  • Self - Anchor(1991)
  • 1988
NBC News at Sunrise
8.4
TV Series
  • Self - Anchor(1989-1990)
  • 1983
A Time of AIDS (1993)
A Time of AIDS
7.0
TV Mini Series
  • Self - Host

Credits

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Actor

  • Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Helen Mirren, and Rachel McAdams in State of Play (2009)
    State of Play
    7.1
    • Extra (uncredited)
    • 2009
  • Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in The Cosby Show (1984)
    The Cosby Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • John Palmer (voice, uncredited)
    • 1989
  • Mariel Hemingway and Kurt Russell in The Mean Season (1985)
    The Mean Season
    6.1
    • John Palmer
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 10, 1935
    • Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • August 3, 2013
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA(pulmonary fibrosis)
  • Spouse
    • Nancy Carr DoyleJanuary 2, 1982 - August 3, 2013 (his death, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    NBC News correspondent (1962-1990, 1994-2002).

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