Peter Archer

Peter Archer

Deceased · Born: Jul 8, 1943 · Died: Apr 13, 2000

Personal Details

BornJul 8, 1943 Queensland, Australia
Spouse
  • Sandra Webster

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Apr 13, 2000 )
  • Hazel Lo

    ( May 13, 2025 to May 13, 2025 )

Biography

Peter Archer, a complex and multifaceted individual, made his entry into the world in the year 1943, specifically in the state of Queensland, Australia, where he spent his formative years on a farm, an environment that significantly contributed to the development of his humble and down-to-earth personality.

As a highly accomplished and multifaceted athlete, Archer has demonstrated a remarkable proficiency in the realm of martial arts, possessing black belts in not one, but two distinct and esteemed styles, specifically Goju-ryu and Shotokan karate, thereby exemplifying his remarkable adaptability, unwavering commitment, and sheer mastery of the art.

John Archer's Biography:

John Archer is a renowned martial artist, athlete, and individual with a strong passion for the art of karate.

During the inaugural years of the 1970s, Archer embarked upon a courageous and life-altering journey, opting to uproot himself from his familiar surroundings and relocate to the cosmopolitan city of Hong Kong. This pivotal decision was largely motivated by his unwavering enthusiasm for the art of acting, as well as a profound aspiration to carve out a successful and fulfilling career within the vibrant and fast-paced realm of the entertainment industry.

The pivotal moment in his illustrious career arrived in 1973 with the release of the iconic martial arts film, Enter the Dragon, where he embodied the complex and sinister character of Parsons, a ruthless karate student who engaged in a thrilling showdown with the incomparable Bruce Lee, a legendary figure in the world of martial arts.

Archer's impressive performance in the iconic film "Enter the Dragon" garnered widespread critical acclaim, subsequently paving the way for him to appear in numerous other notable martial arts films.

Next notable films:

* Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania (1992)

* Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist (1999)

In addition to his impressive acting credentials, Archer ventured into the realm of entrepreneurship, establishing Jackel Australia, a pioneering organization that expertly navigated the marketing and distribution of baby-related products, as well as dye products, thereby showcasing his remarkable business acumen and versatility.

The life of Archer was abruptly and irreparably severed when he succumbed to the devastating and relentless grasp of cancer, ultimately meeting his untimely demise in the city of Sydney, Australia, in the year 2000, marking the end of his life's journey at the age of 56.

Career

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