Jason Lively
Biography
Jason Lively is an American actor and director who was born in Carroll County, Georgia, and began acting as a child, appearing as a ten year old in the pilot of The Dukes of Hazzard and making his film debut four years later in Brainstorm (1983). He is best known for two roles from the 1980s: Rusty Griswald in National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) and Chris in Night of the Creeps (1986). Ghost Chase (1987) followed, as did Maximum Force, and in 1993 he took a part in the video game Return to Zork alongside his sisters. After Maximum Force he stepped away from acting for about twenty years, coming back for the Western Hickok (2017). He has been mostly retired from acting since the 1990s.
58years old
Turns 59 on March 12in 164 days
- Born Carroll County
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Also credited as Ronald Jason Lively
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 34 years1983 to 2017
Every film, newest first
- 2017HickokIMDb rating 4.7
- 1987Ghost ChaseIMDb rating 4.3
- 1986Night of the CreepsIMDb rating 6.7
- 1985National Lampoon's European VacationIMDb rating 6.2
- 1983BrainstormIMDb rating 6.4
Genres
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A first
Lively stepped away from acting for 20 years after the 1992 film Maximum Force, then returned in the Western Hickok.
Jason Lively movies on Netflix
Worked with
Jason Lively shares two films with Jill Whitlow, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Jill Whitlow's page
Bruce Dern's page
Christopher Walken's page
Kris Kristofferson's page
Dick Miller's page
Chevy Chase's page
All films by Amy Heckerling
All films by Fred Dekker
All films by Douglas Trumbull
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.