Obituary of John Carpenter

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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 January 30th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a poorly understood reason. He passed at 78 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: 78
    • 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:
    • Son(s):
      • John Cody Carpenter (born May 7, 1984)

Death Notice:

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

Category Tags:

Film DirectorAmerican 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.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-10-13 16:43:04
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