Peter Archer (actor)

Peter Archer
As ′Parsons′, in the film Enter the Dragon
Born
Peter Ian Archer

(1948-07-08)8 July 1948
Died13 April 2000(2000-04-13) (aged 51)
Occupation(s)Actor, martial artist, CEO of Jackel Australia
Years active1969−1998

Peter Ian Archer (8 July 1948 – 13 April 2000) was an Australian martial artist, actor and entrepreneur. In 1973, He became famous for playing Parsons in the martial arts movie Enter the Dragon, starring Bruce Lee.

He started a company called Jackel Australia, which markets and distributes baby products and dye products in Australia.

He had a black belt in both Goju-ryu and Shotokan karate. He died of cancer in April 2000.

Archer studied Goju Ryu Karate in Seigo Tada's Odokan in Hong Kong, under Shogi Yuki.