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Also known as Coy Luther Perry III, Luke

American actor (1966–2019)

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Luke Perry, born Coy Luther Perry III on October 11, 1966, in Mansfield, Ohio, was an American actor, voice actor, film producer, and model. He began his work period in 1982 and was active until 2019. Perry was left-handed and spoke, wrote, and used English as his native language. He resided in Los Angeles and Vanleer.

Perry died on March 4, 2019, in Burbank due to a stroke. He was buried in Vanleer. He had two children, including Jack Perry. The Official Luke Perry Website serves as his online presence.

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Film & TV

Mansfield, Ohio, USA

Coy Luther "Luke" Perry III (October 11, 1966 – March 4, 2019) was an American actor. He became a teen idol for playing Dylan McKay on the Fox television series Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. Perry also starred as Fred Andrews on the CW series Riverdale. He had guest roles on shows such as Criminal Minds, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Simpsons, and…

Known for

  • A Love Letter To Making Movies — Self2020
  • You Cannot Kill David Arquette — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood — Wayne Maunder2019
  • Luke Perry: In His Own Words — Self (archive footage)2019
  • The Griddle House — Older Jack2018
  • John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs — Self2017
  • It's Gawd! — Jeffrey2017
  • Riverdale — Fred Andrews2017
  • Love in Paradise — Avery Ford2016
  • Race To Win — Gentry2016

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Official website

The Official Luke Perry Website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Perry
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Mansfield
Place of death
Burbank
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Official website
www.lukeperry.com
Image
Luke Perry by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Height
1.78
Number of children
2
Residence
Vanleer
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date of birth
1966-10-11
Commons category
Luke Perry
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Luke Perry
birth name
Coy Luther Perry III
date of death
2019-03-04
cause of death
stroke
start of work period
1982-00-00
place of burial
Vanleer
end of work period
2019-00-00
handedness
left-handedness
writing language
English language
notable role
Dylan McKay
manner of death
natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview

Coy Luther "Luke" Perry III (October 11, 1966 – March 4, 2019) was an American actor. He became a teen idol for playing Dylan McKay on the Fox television series Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. Perry also starred as Fred Andrews on the CW series Riverdale. He had guest roles on shows such as Criminal Minds, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Simpsons, and Will & Grace, as well as a recurring role voicing Rick Jones in The Incredible Hulk (1996–1997) from Marvel Comics, and also appeared in various films, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), 8 Seconds (1994), The Fifth Element (1997), The Final Storm, The Beat Beneath My Feet (2015), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which was his final feature performance and earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. He died of a stroke on March 4, 2019, at the age of 52.

Early life

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