Acting credits
53
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
James Marsters
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 19Series: 34
TMDB ID: 47297
IMDb ID: nm0551346
Known for: Acting
Born: August 20, 1962
Age: 63
Place of birth: Greenville, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2024
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 7.02
Wikidata: Q312885
Biography
James Wesley Marsters (born August 20, 1962) is an American actor and musician. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character Spike, a platinum-blond English vampire in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series, Angel from 1997 to 2004. Since then, he has gone on to play other science fiction roles, such as the alien supervillain Brainiac on the Superman-inspired series Smallville, the omnisexual time traveller Captain John Hart in British science-fiction show Torchwood and terrorist Barnabas Greeley in Syfy's Caprica. In 2007, Marsters appeared in a supporting role in the mainstream movie P.S. I Love You and as the main antagonist, Piccolo, in the 2009 fantasy adventure film Dragonball Evolution.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with James Marsters.
as Reggie (voice)
Isla Monstro
2024 • Movie
as Les Hackel
Abruptio
2024 • Movie
as Jason
A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold
2018 • Movie
as Jason
A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While
2018 • Movie
as William Morton
New Life
2016 • Movie
as Lord Tensley
Dudes & Dragons
2015 • Movie
Billie Bob Joe
2015 • Movie
as Troy Hamilton
Three Inches
2011 • Movie
as Sam Danville
High Plains Invaders
2009 • Movie
as Buzz Aldrin
Moonshot
2009 • Movie
as Lord Piccolo
Dragonball Evolution
2009 • Movie
as John
P.S. I Love You
2007 • Movie
as Lex Luthor (voice)
Superman: Doomsday
2007 • Movie
as Jack
Shadow Puppets
2007 • Movie
as Bobby Comfort
Cool Money
2005 • Movie
as Mitch (segment 'Soul Man')
Strange Frequency²
2003 • Movie
as Simon
Chance
2002 • Movie
as Channel 3 Cameraman
House on Haunted Hill
1999 • Movie
as Billy Johnson
Winding Roads
1999 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Marsters.
as Larry (voice) • 20 eps
Curses!
2023 • Series
as Miller Dalton • 3 eps
Casa Grande
2023 • Series
as Carl • 1 eps
Leverage: Redemption
2021 • Series
as Xavier • 2 eps
The Order
2019 • Series
as Victor Stein • 33 eps
Marvel's Runaways
2017 • Series
as Nosferatu (voice) • 1 eps
DuckTales
2017 • Series
as Mason Tarkoff • 7 eps
Witches of East End
2013 • Series
as Brad Davis • 1 eps
Metal Hurlant Chronicles
2012 • Series
as Korvac/Chitauri #3 (voice) • 1 eps
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
2012 • Series
1 eps
Three Inches
2011 • Series
as Victor Hesse • 5 eps
Hawaii Five-0
2010 • Series
as Dandy Highwayman (voice) • 1 eps
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010 • Series
as Barnabas Greeley • 4 eps
Caprica
2010 • Series
as Mister Fantastic • 52 eps
The Super Hero Squad Show
2009 • Series
as Sutton • 3 eps
Warehouse 13
2009 • Series
as Jay Pollack • 1 eps
Lie to Me
2009 • Series
as Captain Argyus (voice) • 1 eps
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 • Series
as Ted Bundy • 2 eps
The Capture of the Green River Killer
2008 • Series
as Dudley Payne • 1 eps
Saving Grace
2007 • Series
as Captain John Hart • 3 eps
Torchwood
2006 • Series
as Don Stark • 1 eps
Supernatural
2005 • Series
as Damian Lake • 1 eps
Numb3rs
2005 • Series
1 eps
The Mountain
2004 • Series
as Sergei (voice) • 2 eps
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
2003 • Series