Peter Jason
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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
Credits
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
as Senator Sherwood
Mortal Kombat (1995)
as Master Boyd
They Live (1988)
as Gilbert
The Karate Kid (1984)
as Soccer Coach
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
as Commander, USS Reuben James (uncredited)
Dante's Peak (1997)
as Norman Gates
48 Hrs. (1982)
as Cowboy Bartender
Undisputed (2002)
as Oakland TV Announcer
Hail, Caesar! (2016)
as Director
In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
as Mr. Paul
Red Heat (1988)
as TV Announcer
Seabiscuit (2003)
as Reporter Max
Congo (1995)
as Mr. Janus
Brewster's Millions (1985)
as Chuck Fleming
Adaptation. (2002)
as Defense Attorney
Escape from L.A. (1996)
as Duty Sergeant
Marked for Death (1990)
as Pete Stone
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
as Engineer McSimms
The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
as Grover
Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
as Major G.F. Devin
Streets of Fire (1984)
as Ardmore Cop Harry
The Driver (1978)
as Commuter
Prince of Darkness (1987)
as Dr. Paul Leahy
Rio Lobo (1970)
as Lt. Ned Forsythe
The Glimmer Man (1996)
as Millie’s Father
Wild Bill (1995)
as Dave McCandless
Kicking & Screaming (2005)
as Clark
Village of the Damned (1995)
as Ben Blum
Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
as Con Stapleton
Surviving Christmas (2004)
as Suit
Nice Dreams (1981)
as Det. Drooler
Mommie Dearest (1981)
as Pepsi Executive #4
Alien Nation (1988)
as Fedorchuk
Johnny Handsome (1989)
as Mr. Bonet
Sister Cities (2016)
as Dr. Timmins
Arachnophobia (1990)
as Henry Beechwood
Dreamscape (1984)
as Babcock
Body Bags (1993)
as Gent
The Long Riders (1980)
as The Pinkertons
Angel (1984)
as The John
Hair High (2004)
as Coach (voice)
Butterfly (1982)
as Allen
Employee of the Month (2004)
as Bill Gartin
Oxford Blues (1984)
as Mr. De Angelo
Live from Baghdad (2002)
as Stu
Frostbite (2005)
as Colonel Jaffe
Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
as Coach Creagar (voice)
Hard Cash (2002)
as The Counter Boss
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
as (uncredited)
Falling Up (2009)
as John O'Shea
Son of Morning (2011)
as Ned Jensen
Sunset (1988)
as Frank Coe
Valley Girls (1996)
as Cop
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)
as Schultie
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
as Lt. Micklin
Christmas at Mistletoe Manor (2025)
as Louis
Amazing Stories (1986)
as Commander
Willow Creek (2013)
as Ranger Troy Andrews
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)
as Self
Mending Fences (2009)
as Hank Bentley
13th Child (2002)
as Coroner
Little Murder (2011)
as Captain
The Man Who Came Back (2008)
as The Warden
Some Kind of Hero (1982)
as Honcho #1
The Assent (2020)
as Father Lambert
Alien Apocalypse (2005)
as President Demsky
Crash and Burn (2008)
as Winston Manny
Splendor in the Grass (1981)
as Coach
Return to Zero (2014)
as Gerry
Robosapien: Rebooted (2013)
as Admiral Victor
Trick or Treats (1982)
as Malcolm O'Keefe
Raptor Island (2004)
as The Captain
Planet Raptor (2007)
as Sgt. Pappy Mathis
Rage (1995)
as Griggs
The Demolitionist (1995)
as Higgins
Impulse (1984)
as Man in Truck
How to Make Love to a Woman (2010)
as Mr. Conners
Command 5 (1985)
as Warden Bryan
From the Head (2011)
as Jim
The Illegal (1979)
Actor
Deconstructing Sarah (1994)
as Cliff
Party Camp (1987)
as Sarge
Moving McAllister (2007)
as Mr. Robinson
Claire (2007)
as Harry Bannion
Heavenly Deposit (2019)
as Steven
Disaster on the Coastliner (1979)
as LeBoux
Working with Orson Welles (1993)
as Himself
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story (2004)
as Ron Grantski
Barney & Herb (2024)
as Herb
The Baltimore Bullet (1980)
as Bert
Queen City (2013)
as Bernie Donovan
Mystery Kids (2000)
as Monte Harrington
The Terror of Hallow's Eve (2017)
as Dr. Hamilton
Big John (2006)
as Self
Richard III (2007)
as Ringside Announcer
Harpies (2007)
as Vorian
Merkin Penal (2014)
as Sargent Sacrifice
The Enigma with a Stigma (2006)
as Bill Herman
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)
Actor
The Christmas Card (2006)
as Richard
Detonator (2003)
as U.S. Attorney Fred Goldenberg
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)
Actor
The Cowboy Killer (2025)
as Paul
The Nth Ward (2017)
as Jeffrey
Izzy & Moe (1985)
as Bartender
With This Ring (1978)
as Dirk
Valley of the Sun (2011)
as Myron McGill
Cahoots (2001)
as Eddie
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
as Lt. Hamilton
The Rose Technique (2002)
as Detective Atwood
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies (2004)
as Self
Mister Roberts (1984)
as Chief Johnson
Almost a Woman (2002)
as Mr. Fuller
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town (2011)
as Santa
Heal Thyself (2012)
as Dennis Hill
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997)
as Mr. Sheehy
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (1980)
as TV Reporter
We Are Gathered Here Today (2022)
as Henry Stone
Deep in the Forest (2021)
as Mark Goodman
Angel on My Shoulder (1980)
Actor
From the Dead of Night (1989)
Actor
Back of Book (—)
as Roy Watkins
Shadow on the Land (1968)
as Man at Airport (uncredited)
Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars (2001)
as Self
A Reason to Live (1985)
as Dick Biheller
High & Outside: A Baseball Noir (2018)
as Harold
American Black Beauty (2005)
as Mayor Bart Williams
Murder in the Mirror (2000)
as Clark Snowdon
Texas Lightning (1981)
as Frank Whitman
The Betty Ford Story (1987)
as Counselor
A Bell for Adano (1967)
as Duty Officer
Eat or Be Eaten (1986)
Actor
Hopelessly in June (2011)
as Frankie Flowers
Beyond the Universe (1981)
Actor
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned (2016)
as Self
Patients (2004)
as Callie's Dad
Get Married or Die (2018)
as Frank
Subversion: Exposing John Carpenter's They Live (2018)
as Self
Jack in the Box (1989)
as Reese
Out of the Wilderness (2001)
as Judge Battle
Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness (2018)
as Self