James Van Der Beek

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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.

Date of Birth

Mar 8, 1977

Place of Birth

Cheshire, Connecticut, USA

Date of Death

Feb 11, 2026

Gender

Male

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Known for

The Rules of Attraction

2002

1h 50 min

Dawson's Creek

1998-2003

6 Seasons

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Varsity Blues

1999

1h 46 min

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

2012-2013

2 Seasons

CSI: Cyber

2015-2016

2 Seasons

Room 104

2017-2020

4 Seasons

Texas Rangers

2001

1h 30 min

Stolen

2009

1h 37 min

Mrs. Miracle

2009

1h 30 min

Angus

1995

1h 30 min

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The Gates

20261h 38 min

Sidelined 2: Intercepted

20251h 40 min

Overcompensating

20251 Season

The Real Full Monty

20241h 25 min

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