
January 29, 1980 · 46 years old
Jason James Richter (born January 29, 1980) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role in the Free Willy film series as Jesse, the boy who befriends Willy the orca.

A deputy sheriff and a sergeant search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles.

When a boy learns that a beloved killer whale is to be killed by the aquarium owners, the boy risks everything to free the whale.

Teenager Jesse becomes reunited with Willy two years after the whale's jump to freedom as the teenager tries to rescue the killer whale and other orcas from an oil spill.

A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal between Earth and the imaginary world of Fantasia.

16-year-old Jesse and old friend Randolph try to foil an illegal whaler threatening Willy and his pregnant mate.

The true story of the infamous prison break of Gary Tison and Randy Greenwalt from the Arizona State prison in Florence, AZ, in the summer of 1978.

The town of Mt. Moriah comes under the thumb of Martha, a ghost who comes back to haunt the teens, who witnessed her death as children, during a "game" of 'Ghost in the Graveyard.'

A small-town babysitter and the kids she is looking after struggle to survive a serial killer on Halloween Eve.

A real estate developer returns to his old Philly neighborhood and must decide to raze or resurrect the family bar.

In 1975, a Bayonne, New Jersey underdog boxer gets a shot to fight the champ.

Desperate to save her daughter, a mother enlists her old criminal posse to break into a maximum security prison holding their only hope, her husband.