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- Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, Sephardi Jewish Peter Coyote is an American actor, author, director, screenwriter, and narrator of films, theatre, television and audiobooks. Peter is the son of Ruth (Fidler) and Morris Cohon. He has two children.
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Apr 22, 2010 · Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, Sephardi Jewish. Peter Coyote is an American actor, author, director, screenwriter, and narrator of films, theatre, television and audiobooks. Peter is the son of Ruth (Fidler) and Morris Cohon. He has two children.
His father was of Sephardic Jewish descent and his mother came from a working-class Ashkenazi Jewish family. Her father, trained as a rabbi in Russia, escaped being drafted into the Imperial Russian Army, and eventually ran a small candy store in the Bronx. [8] .
Peter Coyote was born as Robert Peter Cohon on October 10, 1941 in New York City, New York, USA to Ruth and Morris Cohon, who worked as an investment banker. He was raised in a highly cultural but non-religious family.
His father, Morris Cohon, was from a family of both Ashkenazi Jewish and Sephardi Jewish ancestry (from Russia, the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Tunisia). His mother, Ruth (Fidler), was a Jewish immigrant from the Russian Empire.
- October 10, 1941
Peter Coyote (born Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon; October 10, 1941) is an American actor, author, director, screenwriter and narrator of films, theatre, television and audio books. His voice work includes narrating the opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics and Apple's iPad campaign.
Peter Coyote was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA as Robert Peter Cohon to Ruth (Fidler) and Morris Cohon, an investment banker. He is an actor, known for Bitter Moon (1992), Sphere (1998) and Patch Adams (1998). Coyote was previously married to Stefanie Pleet and Marilyn McCann.
While a student at Grinnell College in 1961, Coyote was one of the organizers of a group of twelve students who traveled to Washington, D.C. during the Cuban Missile Crisis supporting President John F. Kennedy ‘s “peace race”.
