Jason Lively
ActingAbout Jason Lively
Jason Lively, standing in at 6' 2" (1.88 m), was born on March 12, 1968 to Elaine Lively, a talent manager and her first husband Ronnie Lively. He is the brother of Lori Lively and Robyn Lively, and older half-brother of Eric Lively and Blake Lively. He is an actor and director, known for National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985), Night of the Creeps (1986) and The Dukes of Hazzard (1979). He is married to Lani. They have two children.
Jason Lively Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jason Lively reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jason Lively's work falls within the Thriller genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Jason Lively's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains In from Outside, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jason Lively Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jason Lively's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jason Lively has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | In from Outside | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Possessed | Brian | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Hickok | Ike | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Swimsuit Illustrated: On Location 2000 | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Maximum Force | Rick Carver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Gunsmoke: To the Last Man | Rusty Dover | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever | Donovan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Monday Morning | Chip Brooks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Ghost Chase | Warren McCloud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Night of the Creeps | Christopher 'Chris' Romero | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | National Lampoon's European Vacation | Rusty Griswold | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Brainstorm | Chris Brace | Average | Similar → |
Jason Lively - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jason Lively?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jason Lively is "In from Outside" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jason Lively acted in?
Jason Lively has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jason Lively?
Other notable films include "Gunsmoke: To the Last Man", "Night of the Creeps", and "National Lampoon's European Vacation".