A cause of death was not immediately available.
Wrote Carpenter on X, He was a dear friend and Ill miss him terribly.
My dear friend and my fathers best friend, Peter Jason, passed away today.
Peter Jason at HBO’s ‘Deadwood: The Movie’ Premiere in 2019Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection
What a loss He was truly one of the sweetest people on the planet.
My heart goes out to his wife and daughter.
Peter, I hope you and my dad are up there laughing your asses off.
Jasons most prolific collaborations were with directors Carpenter and Hill.
He is survived by wife Eileen and other family.
Complete survivor information was not immediately available.
