
Deceased
When Did Peter Jason Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 80Also known asپیتر جیسونGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn22/07/1944Born inHollywood, California, USADied20/02/2025Died inWest HollywoodWikidataQ2076016 ↗TMDb#6916 ↗
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.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Cowboy KillerMovie | Paul | 81 |
| 2019 | Heavenly DepositMovie | Steven | 75 |
| 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen KingdomMovie | Senator Sherwood | 74 |
| 2018 | The Other Side of the WindMovie | Grover | 74 |
| 2018 | They'll Love Me When I'm DeadMovie | Self | 74 |
| 2018 | Subversion: Exposing John Carpenter's They LiveMovie | Self | 74 |
| 2018 | Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter's Prince of DarknessMovie | Self | 74 |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar!Movie | Director | 72 |
| 2016 | Sister CitiesMovie | Dr. Timmins | 72 |
| 2016 | BasketsSeries | Uncle Jim | 72 |
| 2014 | ScorpionSeries | General Talbertse | 70 |
| 2013 | Queen CityMovie | Bernie Donovan | 69 |
| 2012 | LongmireSeries | Abel 'Jenk' Jenkins | 68 |
| 2012 | 1600 PennSeries | General Harrigan | 68 |
| 2011 | Son of MorningMovie | Ned Jensen | 67 |
| 2011 | Little MurderMovie | Captain | 67 |
| 2011 | Annie Claus Is Coming to TownMovie | Santa | 67 |
| 2010 | JustifiedSeries | Owen Carnes | 66 |
| 2010 | How to Make Love to a WomanMovie | Mr. Conners | 66 |
| 2009 | CastleSeries | Sheriff Sloan | 65 |
| 2009 | Mending FencesMovie | Hank Bentley | 65 |
| 2008 | Gemini DivisionSeries | — | 64 |
| 2008 | Raising the BarSeries | Rex | 64 |
| 2008 | Crash and BurnMovie | Winston Manny | 64 |
| 2007 | Mad MenSeries | Len McKenzie | 63 |
| 2007 | ChuckSeries | General Merriweather | 63 |
| 2007 | Dirty Sexy MoneySeries | Larry Foundry | 63 |
| 2007 | Moving McAllisterMovie | Mr. Robinson | 63 |
| 2007 | John from CincinnatiSeries | — | 63 |
| 2006 | The Enigma with a StigmaMovie | Bill Herman | 62 |
| 2006 | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie | Lt. Hamilton | 62 |
| 2005 | Confessions of an Action StarMovie | (uncredited) | 61 |
| 2005 | Kicking & ScreamingMovie | Clark | 61 |
| 2004 | Desperate HousewivesSeries | Jeff | 60 |
| 2004 | DeadwoodSeries | Con Stapleton | 60 |
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovie | Duty Sergeant in Escape From L.A. (archive footage) | 60 |
| 2004 | Employee of the MonthMovie | Bill Gartin | 60 |
| 2004 | Surviving ChristmasMovie | Suit | 60 |
| 2003 | Cold CaseSeries | Charlie Gleason | 59 |
| 2003 | Arrested DevelopmentSeries | Storage Dave | 59 |
| 2003 | NCISSeries | SGM Robert King | 59 |
| 2003 | CarnivàleSeries | Lou Edwards | 59 |
| 2003 | Mister SterlingSeries | — | 59 |
| 2002 | Almost a WomanMovie | Mr. Fuller | 58 |
| 2002 | Hard CashMovie | The Counter Boss | 58 |
| 2002 | Live from BaghdadMovie | Stu | 58 |
| 2002 | UndisputedMovie | Oakland TV Announcer | 58 |
| 2002 | Adaptation.Movie | Defense Attorney | 58 |
| 2001 | Ghosts of MarsMovie | Engineer McSimms | 57 |
| 2001 | Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of MarsMovie | Self | 57 |
| 2001 | CahootsMovie | Eddie | 57 |
| 2000 | TitusSeries | Ridge | 56 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries | Walter Gersh | 56 |
| 2000 | Jackie Chan AdventuresSeries | Farmer MacDonald (voice) | 56 |
| 1999 | ProvidenceSeries | Frank Moore | 55 |
| 1999 | The New Woody Woodpecker ShowSeries | Dog Announcer (voice) | 55 |
| 1999 | Batman BeyondSeries | Coach Creagar (voice) | 55 |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond: The MovieMovie | Coach Creagar (voice) | 55 |
| 1998 | Air AmericaSeries | Mark McCormick | 54 |
| 1997 | The New Batman AdventuresSeries | Manny (voice) | 53 |
| 1997 | Mike Hammer, Private EyeSeries | — | 53 |
| 1997 | Perversions of ScienceSeries | Priest | 53 |
| 1997 | Dante's PeakMovie | Norman Gates | 53 |
| 1997 | Murder One: Diary of a Serial KillerMovie | Mr. Sheehy | 53 |
| 1996 | Nash BridgesSeries | Frank | 52 |
| 1996 | Arli$$Series | Marty Polk | 52 |
| 1996 | Escape from L.A.Movie | Duty Sergeant | 52 |
| 1996 | The Glimmer ManMovie | Millie’s Father | 52 |
| 1996 | Women: Stories of PassionSeries | Joan's Husband | 52 |
| 1995 | The Naked TruthSeries | Senator Wilburn | 51 |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSeries | The Royal Treasurer (voice) | 51 |
| 1995 | JAGSeries | Randy Hamill | 51 |
| 1995 | Mortal KombatMovie | Master Boyd | 51 |
| 1995 | The DemolitionistMovie | Higgins | 51 |
| 1995 | Village of the DamnedMovie | Ben Blum | 51 |
| 1995 | Murder OneSeries | Mr. Sheehy | 51 |
| 1995 | A Whole New BallgameSeries | — | 51 |
| 1995 | CongoMovie | Mr. Janus | 51 |
| 1995 | In the Mouth of MadnessMovie | Mr. Paul | 51 |
| 1993 | Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesSeries | Lou | 49 |
| 1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSeries | Travis Stone | 49 |
| 1993 | Body BagsMovie | Gent | 49 |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries | Mason (voice) | 48 |
| 1991 | Herman's HeadSeries | Fritz | 47 |
| 1990 | The Hunt for Red OctoberMovie | Commander, USS Reuben James (uncredited) | 46 |
| 1990 | ArachnophobiaMovie | Henry Beechwood | 46 |
| 1990 | Marked for DeathMovie | Pete Stone | 46 |
| 1989 | CoachSeries | Harry Heftler | 45 |
| 1989 | Quantum LeapSeries | Kilpatrick | 45 |
| 1989 | Johnny HandsomeMovie | Mr. Bonet | 45 |
| 1989 | From the Dead of NightMovie | — | 45 |
| 1988 | Red HeatMovie | TV Announcer | 44 |
| 1988 | Dear JohnSeries | Bill Conners | 44 |
| 1988 | RoseanneSeries | — | 44 |
| 1988 | They LiveMovie | Gilbert | 44 |
| 1988 | SunsetMovie | Frank Coe | 44 |
| 1988 | Alien NationMovie | Fedorchuk | 44 |
| 1987 | Married... with ChildrenSeries | Manager | 43 |
| 1987 | A Different WorldSeries | Mr. Schmect | 43 |
| 1987 | The Betty Ford StoryMovie | Counselor | 43 |
| 1987 | Prince of DarknessMovie | Dr. Paul Leahy | 43 |
| 1986 | Heartbreak RidgeMovie | Major G.F. Devin | 42 |
| 1986 | Amazing StoriesMovie | Commander | 42 |
| 1985 | Amazing StoriesSeries | commander | 41 |
| 1985 | The Golden GirlsSeries | Policeman | 41 |
| 1985 | Izzy & MoeMovie | Bartender | 41 |
| 1985 | Brewster's MillionsMovie | Chuck Fleming | 41 |
| 1985 | Command 5Movie | Warden Bryan | 41 |
| 1985 | A Reason to LiveMovie | Dick Biheller | 41 |
| 1984 | Murder, She WroteSeries | Vincent Nader | 40 |
| 1984 | The Karate KidMovie | Soccer Coach | 40 |
| 1984 | DreamscapeMovie | Babcock | 40 |
| 1984 | Oxford BluesMovie | Mr. De Angelo | 40 |
| 1984 | Streets of FireMovie | Ardmore Cop Harry | 40 |
| 1984 | ImpulseMovie | Man in Truck | 40 |
| 1984 | Cover UpSeries | — | 40 |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries | Brockett | 39 |
| 1983 | Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't LandMovie | Schultie | 39 |
| 1982 | Remington SteeleSeries | Martin Rome | 38 |
| 1982 | Cagney & LaceySeries | Leonard Nolan | 38 |
| 1982 | ButterflyMovie | Allen | 38 |
| 1982 | 48 Hrs.Movie | Cowboy Bartender | 38 |
| 1982 | Silver SpoonsSeries | Agent McConnell | 38 |
| 1981 | Splendor in the GrassMovie | Coach | 37 |
| 1981 | Nice DreamsMovie | Det. Drooler | 37 |
| 1981 | Mommie DearestMovie | Pepsi Executive #4 | 37 |
| 1980 | The Long RidersMovie | The Pinkertons | 36 |
| 1980 | Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking StoryMovie | Lt. Micklin | 36 |
| 1980 | The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love StoryMovie | TV Reporter | 36 |
| 1980 | The Baltimore BulletMovie | Bert | 36 |
| 1979 | Knots LandingSeries | Security Expert | 35 |
| 1979 | Disaster on the CoastlinerMovie | LeBoux | 35 |
| 1979 | B. J. and the BearSeries | Ansel | 35 |
| 1978 | The DriverMovie | Commuter | 34 |
| 1978 | With This RingMovie | Dirk | 34 |
| 1977 | The Incredible HulkSeries | Bennett | 33 |
| 1975 | Starsky & HutchSeries | Fred Oates | 31 |
| 1975 | One Day at a TimeSeries | — | 31 |
| 1972 | Kung FuSeries | Townsman (uncredited) | 28 |
| 1970 | Rio LoboMovie | Lt. Ned Forsythe | 26 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-OSeries | Jack Rigney | 24 |
| 1968 | Land of the GiantsSeries | Mylo | 24 |
| 1967 | Judd, for the DefenseSeries | — | 23 |
| 1967 | Cimarron StripSeries | Groom | 23 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I.Series | Link | 21 |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneSeries | Clint Bickford | 20 |
| 1955 | GunsmokeSeries | Colt Gentry | 11 |