James Marsters

James Marsters

Actor Aug 20 (age 63) Greenville, California, USA 1990–2024 (34 year career)

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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 …

Known For

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Spike

P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

John

Angel

Angel

Spike

Marvel's Runaways

Marvel's Runaways

Victor Stein

Superman: Doomsday

Superman: Doomsday

Lex Luthor (voice)

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

Channel 3 Cameraman

The Super Hero Squad Show

The Super Hero Squad Show

Mister Fantastic

New Life

New Life

William Morton

Filmography

Acting (58)

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Movies (20)

Abruptio

Abruptio

as Les Hackel

Isla Monstro

Isla Monstro

as Reggie (voice)

A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold

A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold

as Jason

A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While

A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While

as Jason

New Life

New Life

as William Morton

Billie Bob Joe

Billie Bob Joe

Dudes & Dragons

Dudes & Dragons

as Lord Tensley

Three Inches

Three Inches

as Troy Hamilton

Dragonball Evolution

Dragonball Evolution

as Lord Piccolo

High Plains Invaders

High Plains Invaders

as Sam Danville

Moonshot

Moonshot

as Buzz Aldrin

P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

as John

Superman: Doomsday

Superman: Doomsday

as Lex Luthor (voice)

Shadow Puppets

Shadow Puppets

as Jack

Cool Money

Cool Money

as Bobby Comfort

Strange Frequency²

Strange Frequency²

as Mitch (segment 'Soul Man')

Chance

Chance

as Simon

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

as Channel 3 Cameraman

Winding Roads

Winding Roads

as Billy Johnson

Once More, With Feeling

Once More, With Feeling

as "Spike"

Television (38)

Curses!

Curses!

as Larry (voice)

Casa Grande

Casa Grande

as Miller Dalton

Leverage: Redemption

Leverage: Redemption

as Carl

The Order

The Order

as Xavier

DuckTales

DuckTales

as Nosferatu (voice)

Marvel's Runaways

Marvel's Runaways

as Victor Stein

Witches of East End

Witches of East End

as Mason Tarkoff

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

as Korvac/Chitauri #3 (voice)

Metal Hurlant Chronicles

Metal Hurlant Chronicles

as Brad Davis

Three Inches

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

as Victor Hesse

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as Dandy Highwayman (voice)

Caprica

Caprica

as Barnabas Greeley

Warehouse 13

Warehouse 13

as Sutton

Lie to Me

Lie to Me

The Super Hero Squad Show

The Super Hero Squad Show

as Mister Fantastic

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

as Captain Argyus (voice)

The Capture of the Green River Killer

The Capture of the Green River Killer

as Ted Bundy

Saving Grace

Saving Grace

as Dudley Payne

Torchwood

Torchwood

as Captain John Hart

Supernatural

Supernatural

as Don Stark

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

as Damian Lake

The Mountain

The Mountain

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

as Sergei (voice)

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

as Grant Mars

Smallville

Smallville

as Milton Fine

Strange Frequency

Strange Frequency

as Mitch Brand

Andromeda

Andromeda

as Charlemagne Bolivar

Angel

Angel

as Spike

Angel

Angel

as Spike

Rove

Rove

as Self

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Spike

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Self

Millennium

Millennium

as Eric Swan

Moloney

as Billy O'Hara

Medicine Ball

as Mickey Collins

Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure

as Reverend Harding