Obituary of John Carpenter

John Carpenter

John Carpenter (born January 16th, 1948 in Carthage, New York) was a Film Director who was best known for his work on the movie "Escape from New York". John died on October 29th, 2025 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a poorly understood reason. He passed at 77 years old.

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John Carpenter Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Carpenter, John
Common Name: John Carpenter
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Carthage, New York, United States
Birth Date: January 16, 1948
Age: 77
Also Known As: Frank Armitage, John T. Chance, Rip Haight, Martin Quatermass
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Campbell's Tomato Soup
Favorite Color: Aqua
Favorite Scent: Creed Aventus
Favorite Actor: Shirley Temple Black

John's Family Tree

Birth Name: John Howard Carpenter
Father: Howard Ralph Carpenter
Mother: Milton Jean Carpenter (née Carter)
Spouse/Partner:

Adrienne Barbeau (married 1979-divorced 1984)
Sandy King (1990-present)

Son(s):

John Cody Carpenter (born May 7, 1984)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Director American Born on January 16th Born in 1948 Born in New York

Quotable Quotes:

"Continuous efforts - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. "

"In France, I'm an auteur; in Germany, a filmmaker; in Britain; a genre film director; and, in the USA, a bum." (IMDB)

"John Carpenter's impact on the horror genre will never be forgotten, as his innovative storytelling and masterful filmmaking continue to inspire and scare audiences long after his passing. (V)"

"John Carpenter had a successful professional life in the film industry, directing iconic horror movies such as Halloween and The Thing, but ultimately met an untimely end due to health complications. (V)"

Is Mr. John Carpenter still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.