Peter Jason

Peter Jason

Actor 66 · 1970 – 2025 · 🎬 65 📺 1 · 🇺🇸 United States

Peter Edward Ostling, known professionally as Peter Jason, was an American character actor. He appeared in over 250 film and television roles from his debut in 1967 through the mid-2020's, and was notably a regular in the films of directors Walter Hill and John Carpenter. He often played military personnel, law enforcement agents, and authority figures, as well as his portrayal as Con Stapleton on the television series Deadwood.

All · 66 🎬 Movies · 65 📺 TV · 1

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Highlights

Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

1989

From the Dead of Night

From the Dead of Night

1989

They Live

They Live

1988

Frequent Collaborators

John Carpenter

13 shared

Walter Hill

6 shared

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

4 shared

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

4 shared

John F. Goff

3 shared

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

3 shared

All decades 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

actor

1989

From the Dead of Night

From the Dead of Night

actor

1989

They Live

They Live

actor

1988

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

actor

1988

Red Heat

Red Heat

actor

1988

Prince of Darkness

Prince of Darkness

actor

1987

Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

actor

1986

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

actor

1986

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

actor

1986

Brewster's Millions

Brewster's Millions

actor

1985

Impulse

Impulse

actor

1984

Oxford Blues

Oxford Blues

actor

1984

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

actor

1984

Angel

Angel

actor

1984

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

actor

1983

Butterfly

Butterfly

actor

1982

Splendor in the Grass

Splendor in the Grass

actor

1981

Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

actor

1980

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