John Sarkisian

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
August 11, 1949
Age at death
55
Died
April 20, 2005
From
Alameda, California, USA

John Paul Sarkisian is a man whose legacy is often overshadowed by the worldwide fame of his daughter Cherilyn Sarkisian, better known as Cher. John Paul Sarkisian was born to Armenian-American parents Giragos "George" Sarkisian and Siranoush "Blanche" Dilkian. John grew up in a culturally rich Armenian family, and his early years were influenced by his ancestral heritage. In 1945, John Paul married Jackie Jean Crouch, later known as Georgia Holt. They were married in Reno, Nevada, and their daughter Cherilyn Sarkisian was born on May 20, 1946.