Peter Jason, a prolific character best known for his role as Deadwood‘s dim-witted card dealer Con Stapleton and numerous performances in the films of John Carpenter and Walter Hill, died Thursday. H… [+2592 chars]
Peter Jason Dies: ‘Deadwood’ Actor And Favorite Of John Carpenter And Walter Hill Was 80 - Deadline
His death was announced Thursday by, among other colleagues, director Carpenter, who called him "one of the great character actors in cinema."
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