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
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
as Commander, USS Reuben James (uncredited)
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
as Senator Sherwood
The Karate Kid (1984)
as Soccer Coach
Mortal Kombat (1995)
as Master Boyd
They Live (1988)
as Gilbert
Dante's Peak (1997)
as Norman Gates
Hail, Caesar! (2016)
as Director
Red Heat (1988)
as TV Announcer
Undisputed (2002)
as Oakland TV Announcer
48 Hrs. (1982)
as Cowboy Bartender
Congo (1995)
as Mr. Janus
In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
as Mr. Paul
Adaptation. (2002)
as Defense Attorney
Escape from L.A. (1996)
as Duty Sergeant
Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
as Major G.F. Devin
Marked for Death (1990)
as Pete Stone
Village of the Damned (1995)
as Ben Blum
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
as Engineer McSimms
Prince of Darkness (1987)
as Dr. Paul Leahy
Brewster's Millions (1985)
as Chuck Fleming
Streets of Fire (1984)
as Ardmore Cop Harry
Johnny Handsome (1989)
as Mr. Bonet
The Driver (1978)
as Commuter
Rio Lobo (1970)
as Lt. Ned Forsythe
Dreamscape (1984)
as Babcock
Alien Nation (1988)
as Fedorchuk
Seabiscuit (2003)
as Reporter Max
The Long Riders (1980)
as The Pinkertons
The Glimmer Man (1996)
as Millie’s Father
Arachnophobia (1990)
as Henry Beechwood
Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
as Con Stapleton
Surviving Christmas (2004)
as Suit
Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
as Coach Creagar (voice)
Body Bags (1993)
as Gent
Wild Bill (1995)
as Dave McCandless
Mommie Dearest (1981)
as Pepsi Executive #4
Angel (1984)
as The John
Kicking & Screaming (2005)
as Clark
Employee of the Month (2004)
as Bill Gartin
Hard Cash (2002)
as The Counter Boss
Oxford Blues (1984)
as Mr. De Angelo
The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
as Grover
Butterfly (1982)
as Allen
Party Camp (1987)
as Sarge
How to Make Love to a Woman (2010)
as Mr. Conners
Sister Cities (2016)
as Dr. Timmins
Some Kind of Hero (1982)
as Honcho #1
Nice Dreams (1981)
as Det. Drooler
Sunset (1988)
as Frank Coe
Hair High (2004)
as Coach (voice)
Impulse (1984)
as Man in Truck
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
as (uncredited)
Amazing Stories (1986)
as Commander
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)
Actor
Live from Baghdad (2002)
as Stu
The Assent (2020)
as Father Lambert
Robosapien: Rebooted (2013)
as Admiral Victor
Little Murder (2011)
as Captain
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)
as Schultie
Barney & Herb (2024)
as Herb
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies (2004)
as Self
Son of Morning (2011)
as Ned Jensen
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story (2004)
as Ron Grantski
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)
Actor
Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars (2001)
as Self
Harpies (2007)
as Vorian
The Man Who Came Back (2008)
as The Warden
Disaster on the Coastliner (1979)
as LeBoux
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town (2011)
as Santa
Falling Up (2009)
as John O'Shea
Deep in the Forest (2021)
as Mark Goodman
Planet Raptor (2007)
as Sgt. Pappy Mathis
Valley Girls (1996)
as Cop
Mister Roberts (1984)
as Chief Johnson
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)
as Self
The Cowboy Killer (2026)
as Paul
Mystery Kids (2000)
as Monte Harrington
Heavenly Deposit (2019)
as Steven
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
as Lt. Micklin
Christmas at Mistletoe Manor (2025)
as Louis
The Demolitionist (1995)
as Higgins
Splendor in the Grass (1981)
as Coach
Cahoots (2001)
as Eddie
Deconstructing Sarah (1994)
as Cliff
From the Head (2011)
as Jim
Return to Zero (2014)
as Gerry
Alien Apocalypse (2005)
as President Demsky
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
as Lt. Hamilton
The Baltimore Bullet (1980)
as Bert
Heal Thyself (2012)
as Dennis Hill
The Christmas Card (2006)
as Richard
Patients (2004)
as Callie's Dad
Frostbite (2005)
as Colonel Jaffe
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (1980)
as TV Reporter
Mending Fences (2009)
as Hank Bentley
13th Child (2002)
as Coroner
Moving McAllister (2007)
as Mr. Robinson
With This Ring (1978)
as Dirk
Raptor Island (2004)
as The Captain
A Reason to Live (1985)
as Dick Biheller
Valley of the Sun (2011)
as Myron McGill
The Terror of Hallow's Eve (2017)
as Dr. Hamilton
Almost a Woman (2002)
as Mr. Fuller
Willow Creek (2013)
as Ranger Troy Andrews
Merkin Penal (2014)
as Sargent Sacrifice
Izzy & Moe (1985)
as Bartender
Crash and Burn (2008)
as Winston Manny
Detonator (2003)
as U.S. Attorney Fred Goldenberg
The Enigma with a Stigma (2006)
as Bill Herman
Working with Orson Welles (1993)
as Himself
Rage (1995)
as Griggs
Subversion: Exposing John Carpenter's They Live (2018)
as Self
Laguna Heat (1987)
as Chief Hanover
Richard III (2007)
as Ringside Announcer
Trick or Treats (1982)
as Malcolm O'Keefe
Command 5 (1985)
as Warden Bryan
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997)
as Mr. Sheehy
The Betty Ford Story (1987)
as Counselor
From the Dead of Night (1989)
Actor
Texas Lightning (1981)
as Frank Whitman
Angel on My Shoulder (1980)
Actor
Claire (2007)
as Harry Bannion
A Bell for Adano (1967)
as Duty Officer
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned (2016)
as Self
Big John (2006)
as Self
Get Married or Die (2018)
as Frank
Shadow on the Land (1968)
as Man at Airport (uncredited)
Murder in the Mirror (2000)
as Clark Snowdon
We Are Gathered Here Today (2022)
as Henry Stone
Hopelessly in June (2011)
as Frankie Flowers
The Illegal (1979)
Actor
The Rose Technique (2002)
as Detective Atwood
Queen City (2013)
as Bernie Donovan
Beyond the Universe (1981)
Actor
American Black Beauty (2005)
as Mayor Bart Williams
Back of Book (—)
as Roy Watkins
Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness (2018)
as Self
High & Outside: A Baseball Noir (2018)
as Harold
Java Heads: The Movie (1997)
Actor
The Nth Ward (2017)
as Jeffrey
Out of the Wilderness (2001)
as Judge Battle
Jack in the Box (1989)
as Reese
Eat or Be Eaten (1986)
Actor