Actor

James Van Der Beek

Born 8 March 1977 · Cheshire, Connecticut, USA · Died 11 February 2026

James Van Der Beek (March 8, 1977 – February 11, 2026) was an American actor best known for his role as Dawson Leary on the television series Dawson's Creek.

Films and shows

  1. 2026The Gates1h 39mJacob
  2. 20261 in 22h 22m
  3. 2025Sidelined: The QB and Me1h 39mLeroy Lahey
  4. 2025Sidelined 2: Intercepted1h 40mLeroy Lahey
  5. 2024The Real Full Monty1h 25mSelf
  6. 2021Bad Hair1h 42mGrant Madison
  7. 2020The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU42mSelf
  8. 2020All-Time Favorite NFL Players Named by Celebrities, Players, and Coaches20mSelf
  9. 2017What Would Diplo Do?1 seasonDiplo
  10. 2017Vampirina3 seasonsBoris Hauntley (voice)
  11. 2017Sea Oak1 seasonMr. Frendt
  12. 2017Downsizing2h 15mAnesthesiologist
  13. 2015Power/Rangers14mRocky DeSantos
  14. 2015CSI: Cyber2 seasonsElijah Mundo
  15. 2014Friends with Better Lives1 seasonWill Stokes
  16. 2013The Magic Bracelet18mJoe
  17. 2013Labor Day1h 51mOfficer Treadwell
  18. 2012Backwards1h 29mGeoff
  19. 2012Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 232 seasonsJames Van Der Beek
  20. 2011Salem Falls1h 24mJack St. Bride
  21. 2011Asshole for Hire2mSelf
  22. 2011DILF Khakis1mSelf
  23. 2011Van Der Week: Behind the Scenes6mSelf
  24. 2011Vandermemes2mSelf
  25. 2011The Big Bang1h 41mAdam Nova
  26. 2010Formosa Betrayed1h 43mJake Kelly
  27. 2010Inspired by Bret Easton Ellis3mSean Bateman
  28. 2009Taken in Broad Daylight1h 29mTony Zappa
  29. 2009The Storm1 seasonDr. Jonathan Kirk
  30. 2009Mrs. Miracle1h 30mSeth Webster
  31. 2009Stolen1h 37mDiploma / Roggiani
  32. 2009Mercy1 seasonDr. Joe Briggs
  33. 2007Eye of the Beast1h 30mDan Leland
  34. 2007Final Draft1h 29mPaul Twist
  35. 2007Robot Chicken: Star Wars23mBush's Aide (voice) (archive sound)
  36. 2006The Plague1h 28mTom Russell
  37. 2006Danny Roane: First Time Director1h 23mSelf
  38. 2005Standing Still1h 30mSimon
  39. 2004Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party1h 27mSelf
  40. 2003Dawson's Creek - The Series Finale (Extended Cut)1h 44mDawson Leery
  41. 2002The Rules of Attraction1h 50mSean Bateman
  42. 2001Texas Rangers1h 30mLincoln Rogers Dunnison
  43. 1999Varsity Blues1h 46mJonathan 'Mox' Moxon
  44. 1999Harvest1h 40mJames Peterson
  45. 1998Dawson's Creek6 seasonsDawson Leery
  46. 1996I Love You, I Love You Not1h 28mTony
  47. 1995Angus1h 30mRick Sandford