Blackie Dammett

Movie Actor

Birthday December 7, 1939

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Michigan

DEATH DATE May 12, 2021 (81)

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About

American actor who portrayed Walter Baylor in National Lampoon's Class Reunion, Sargent Paladin in Meatballs Part II, and had a minor role in Lethal Weapon. He was the father of Red Hot Chili Peppers lead singer Anthony Kiedies.

Before Fame

Anthony revealed that his father used to sell drugs to rock legends including members of Led Zeppelin and The Who's Keith Moon.

Trivia

He appeared on television as well in series including Starsky and Hutch, Trapper John, M.D., and It's Gary Shandling's Show.

Family Life

He was married to Maragaret Idema from 1960 to 1968 with the marriage ending in divorce.

Associated With

He had a guest starring role on the series Who's The Boss?, starring Tony Danza.