Peter Edward Ostling (born July 22, 1944), also known as Peter Jason, is an American character actor. He has appeared in over eighty films and a hundred television series. He played Con Stapleton in the series Deadwood.[2] 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.[3] He starred in supporting roles for the films 48 Hrs. and Arachnophobia.
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![]() Jason in November 2006 | |
Born | Peter Edward Ostling[1] (1944-07-22) July 22, 1944 (age 78) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1967–present |
Spouse | Eileen Jason (m. 1979) |
Children | 2 |
Born in Hollywood, Jason grew up in Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach. He attended Newport Beach Elementary School, Horace Ensign Junior High and Newport Harbor High School. After graduating, he attended Orange Coast College and studied drama at Carnegie Mellon University.