Peter Jason

Personal Info

Birthday

July 22, 1944

Day of Death

2025-02-20

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Hollywood, California, USA

Also Known As

پیتر جیسون

Peter Jason

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peter Edward Ostling (July 22, 1944 - February 20, 2025), also known as Peter Jason, was an American character actor. He has appeared in over one hundred television shows and eighty films. He played Con Stapleton in the series Deadwood. He was a frequent collaborator with Walter Hill and John Carpenter on their films, eight and six times respectively. He voiced Sergeant Dornan in the video game Fallout 2. Jason starred in supporting roles for the films 48 Hrs. and Arachnophobia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Jason, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

NCIS

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Castle

Desperate Housewives

JAG

Murder, She Wrote

Mad Men

Married... with Children

Filmography

2025
The Cowboy Killer
as Paul
2024
Barney & Herb
as Herb
2022
We Are Gathered Here Today
as Henry Stone
2021
Deep in the Forest
as Mark Goodman
2020
The Assent
as Father Lambert
2019
Deadwood: The Movie
as Con Stapleton
Heavenly Deposit
as Steven
2018
The Other Side of the Wind
as Grover
Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness
as Self
Subversion: Exposing John Carpenter's They Live
as Self
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
as Self
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
as Senator Sherwood
High & Outside: A Baseball Noir
as Harold
Get Married or Die
as Frank
2017
The Nth Ward
as Jeffrey
The Terror of Hallow's Eve
as Dr. Hamilton
2016
Sister Cities
as Dr. Timmins
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
as Self
Hail, Caesar!
as Director
2014
Return to Zero
as Gerry
Merkin Penal
as Sargent Sacrifice
2013
Willow Creek
as Ranger Troy Andrews
Queen City
as Bernie Donovan
Robosapien: Rebooted
as Admiral Victor
2012
Heal Thyself
as Dennis Hill
2011
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
as Santa
From the Head
as Jim
Hopelessly in June
as Frankie Flowers
Son of Morning
as Ned Jensen
Valley of the Sun
as Myron McGill
2010
How to Make Love to a Woman
as Mr. Conners
2009
Falling Up
as John O'Shea
Mending Fences
as Hank Bentley
2008
Crash and Burn
as Winston Manny
The Man Who Came Back
as The Warden
2007
Moving McAllister
as Mr. Robinson
Claire
as Harry Bannion
Planet Raptor
as Sgt. Pappy Mathis
Harpies
as Vorian
Richard III
as Ringside Announcer
2006
Big John
as Self
The Christmas Card
as Richard
The Enigma with a Stigma
as Bill Herman
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Lt. Hamilton
2005
American Black Beauty
as Mayor Bart Williams
Kicking & Screaming
as Clark
Alien Apocalypse
as President Demsky
Frostbite
as Colonel Jaffe
Confessions of an Action Star
as (uncredited)
2004
Surviving Christmas
as Suit
Patients
as Callie's Dad
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Duty Sergeant in Escape From L.A. (archive footage)
Raptor Island
as The Captain
Hair High
as Coach (voice)
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
as Self
Employee of the Month
as Bill Gartin
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
as Ron Grantski
2003
Seabiscuit
as Reporter Max
Detonator
as U.S. Attorney Fred Goldenberg
2002
Live from Baghdad
as Stu
Adaptation.
as Defense Attorney
Almost a Woman
as Mr. Fuller
13th Child
as Coroner
Undisputed
as Oakland TV Announcer
The Rose Technique
as Detective Atwood
Hard Cash
as The Counter Boss
2001
Ghosts of Mars
as Engineer McSimms
Cahoots
as Eddie
Out of the Wilderness
as Judge Battle
2000
Mystery Kids
as Monte Harrington
1997
Dante's Peak
as Norman Gates
1996
The Glimmer Man
as Millie’s Father
Escape from L.A.
as Duty Sergeant
1995
Wild Bill
as Dave McCandless
Rage
as Griggs
Mortal Kombat
as Master Boyd
Congo
as Mr. Janus
Village of the Damned
as Ben Blum
The Demolitionist
as Higgins
In the Mouth of Madness
as Mr. Paul
1994
Deconstructing Sarah
as Cliff
1993
Body Bags
as Gent
Working with Orson Welles
as Himself
1990
Marked for Death
as Pete Stone
Arachnophobia
as Henry Beechwood
The Hunt for Red October
as Commander, USS Reuben James (uncredited)
1989
Johnny Handsome
as Mr. Bonet
Jack in the Box
as Reese
1988
They Live
as Gilbert
Alien Nation
as Fedorchuk
Red Heat
as TV Announcer
Sunset
as Frank Coe
1987
Prince of Darkness
as Dr. Paul Leahy
Party Camp
as Sarge
The Betty Ford Story
as Counselor
1986
Heartbreak Ridge
as Major G.F. Devin
1985
Izzy & Moe
as Bartender
Command 5
as Warden Bryan
Brewster's Millions
as Chuck Fleming
A Reason to Live
as Dick Biheller
1984
Impulse
as Man in Truck
Oxford Blues
as Mr. De Angelo
Dreamscape
as Babcock
The Karate Kid
as Soccer Coach
Streets of Fire
as Ardmore Cop Harry
Angel
as The John
Mister Roberts
as Chief Johnson
1983
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
as Schultie
1982
48 Hrs.
as Cowboy Bartender
Trick or Treats
as Malcolm O'Keefe
Some Kind of Hero
as Honcho #1
Butterfly
as Allen
1981
Splendor in the Grass
as Coach
Mommie Dearest
as Pepsi Executive #4
Nice Dreams
as Det. Drooler
Texas Lightning
as Frank Whitman
1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Lt. Micklin
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
as TV Reporter
The Long Riders
as The Pinkertons
The Baltimore Bullet
as Bert
1979
Disaster on the Coastliner
as LeBoux
1978
The Driver
as Commuter
With This Ring
as Dirk
1970
Rio Lobo
as Lt. Ned Forsythe
1968
Shadow on the Land
as Man at Airport (uncredited)
1967
A Bell for Adano
as Duty Officer