Peter Jason, a prolific production character known as his role DeedwoodThe CON StAPLETON Cards and many shows in John Carpet and Walter Hill films died on Thursday. It was 80.
The cause of death was not immediately available.
His death was announced Thursday evening, among other colleagues, Halloween Director Carptter, who described him as “one of the great actors in the cinema.” A carpenter wrote on X, “He was a dear friend and I will miss him terrifying.”
Other friends and colleagues shared the news. Actor Billy Zan wrote on X, “My dear dear friend, brightest light, the most generous spirit and Gregarious for men, the very talented talent and kindness that Peter Jason left the group,” and Matthew Asner, the son of the late actor Ed Asner, wrote on Facebook, “I am sad. My dear friend and my father, Peter Jason, died today. People on this planet. My heart goes out to his wife and his daughter.
With more than 260 films and television credit, including its role in Deedwood This included 26 episodes during the 2004-2006 race from the Western HBO series in addition to the 2019 movie releasing, Jason was a familiar and familiar face through screen shows dating back to the 1960s.
To give samples only: Early television credits include guest footage in the 1960s series Jude for defense, here brides come and Giants land The following contracts will include Hart to Hart, Golden Girls, scarecrow and Mrs. King, dirty money, justified, NCIS In 2017, it begins a repeated role in the comedy series in Zach Gallvianakis Baskets Louis Anderson's brother Kristen Sallal played.
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Film roles, to name a few, include the seventies Rio Lubo1984 Karate1990 Search for Red October2003 SeabisCUITIn 2018, Al -Jawrasi World: The Falling KingdomHe played the role of Senator Sherwood.
Jason's collaboration was the most abundant with Carpet and Hill directors. For the carpenter, it appeared in seven films between 1987 and 2001, including The Prince of Darkness, they live, bags of body, in the mouth of madness, the village of the cursed, escape from Los Angeles and Mars ghosts. The actor also appeared frequently in Hills films and TV series, including some episodes Deedwood. Perhaps Jason's appearance, who was unforgettable in Hill, was a racist waiter in the 1982 comedy 48 hours. Eddie Murphy.
Jason was born in Hollywood on July 22, 1944, and he grew up in Nioport Beach and will continue to study the drama at the University of Carnegie Mellon.
He survived the wife Eileen and other family. The full survivors' information was not immediately available.
