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Veteran actor who quit Hollywood for career change steps out at 86
A retired actor who has starred in some of Hollywood's biggest franchises was recently spotted out and about in Los Angeles.
TL;DR
- Retired actor Harvey Jason, 86, known for 'The Lost World: Jurassic Park' and classic TV, was spotted in Los Angeles.
- Jason now runs the boutique bookstore Mystery Pier Books in West Hollywood with his son Louis.
- The bookstore specializes in collectible first editions and is a favorite among celebrities.
- Jason left acting due to the 'egos' and 'superficial people' in Hollywood, finding happiness in his bookstore career.
- Mystery Pier Books has sold high-value items, including a first print of 'Gone With The Wind' for $35,000 and 'God Bless America' sheet music for $150,000.