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Johnkerr

John Kerr in Columbo: Dead Weight

John Kerr (1931 - 2013)

Film Death:[]

  • South Pacific (1958) [Lieutenant Joseph Cable, USMC]: Killed in battle (off-screen). His body is shown being prepared for burial by natives.

Television Deaths:[]

  • Checkmate: The Crimson Pool (1961) [Whit Kamens]: Stabbed by Jacques Aubuchon in his art studio.
  • Wagon Train: The Jim Whitlow Story (1963) [Jim Whitlow]:
  • Yuma (1971) [Captain White]: Commits suicide offscreen by taking cyanide. (Thanks to Brian)
  • Columbo: Dead Weight (1971) [Col. Roger Dutton]: Shot to death (off-screen) by Eddie Albert in Eddie's mansion; the scene cuts away just as Eddie pulls out his gun. His body is later seen (tied up and covered in plastic) when Eddie opens up a secret wall, and again when it is fished out of the ocean.

Notable Connections[]

  • Son of Geoffrey Kerr and June Walker
  • Grandson of Frederick Kerr