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[[Max Payne]] (son)|relationships = Cheryl (lover)|occupation = Soldier (formerly)|voice_actor = None|performer = None}}{{quote|My father never wasted time with television. He was too busy majoring in telling other people how to live...and minoring in hypocrisy. He was a family guy--when it suited him.|Max Payne describes his father.}}
   
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'''Jack Payne''' (1941 – 1979) was an American soldier and a veteran of the [[Wikipedia:Vietnam War|Vietnam War]]. He was the husband of [[Helen Payne]] with whom he sired [[Max Payne]].
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'''Jack Payne''' (1941 - 1979) was [[Helen Payne]]'s husband and [[Max Payne]]'s father.
 
   
 
==Biography==
 
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===War experience and family life===
He served in the [[Wikipedia:Vietnam War|Vietnam War]], later leaving him with psychological problems, like anger issues and constant nightmares. Jack was an alcoholic who often let his anger get out on Helen in form of beatings.
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In his youth, Jack served during the Vietnam War, which left him with major psychological problems once he returned to his country, suffering from anger issues and constant nightmares. He became an alcoholic who would often let his anger out on Helen.
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Much against Helen's will, Jack wanted to teach Max not to fear death, to be tough, a lesson he learned when he was "ambushed during [[Wikipedia:Tet offensive|Tet]]".<ref>https://marvel.com/digitalcomics/view_white.htm?iid=26343</ref>
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===Later life and death===
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By 1976 Jack was cheating on Helen with a woman called [[Cheryl]] and Helen died the same year from unknown circumstances. The night after Helen's funeral, Jack and Cheryl were drinking together in the Payne residence's kitchen, before being confronted by Max holding a revolver replica, bitter and disappointed at his father.
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Three years after the incident, in 1979, Jack died; he was buried next to his wife.
   
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==Appearances==
Jack wanted to teach Max not to fear death, to be though, a lesson he learned when he was "ambushed during tet".<ref>https://marvel.com/digitalcomics/view_white.htm?iid=26343</ref> Much against Helen's will.
 
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*[[Max Payne 3 comics|''Max Payne 3'' comics]]
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**"[[After the Fall]]"
   
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Revision as of 13:05, 5 December 2019

"My father never wasted time with television. He was too busy majoring in telling other people how to live...and minoring in hypocrisy. He was a family guy--when it suited him."
―Max Payne describes his father.

Jack Payne (1941 – 1979) was an American soldier and a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was the husband of Helen Payne with whom he sired Max Payne.

Biography

War experience and family life

In his youth, Jack served during the Vietnam War, which left him with major psychological problems once he returned to his country, suffering from anger issues and constant nightmares. He became an alcoholic who would often let his anger out on Helen.

Much against Helen's will, Jack wanted to teach Max not to fear death, to be tough, a lesson he learned when he was "ambushed during Tet".[1]

Later life and death

By 1976 Jack was cheating on Helen with a woman called Cheryl and Helen died the same year from unknown circumstances. The night after Helen's funeral, Jack and Cheryl were drinking together in the Payne residence's kitchen, before being confronted by Max holding a revolver replica, bitter and disappointed at his father.

Three years after the incident, in 1979, Jack died; he was buried next to his wife.

Appearances

References