Portrait of James Marsters

James Marsters

Acting

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Marsters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: August 20, 1962

Place of Birth: Greenville, California, USA

Filmography

2024
Isla Monstro

as Reggie (voice)

2024
Abruptio

as Les Hackel

2023
Curses!

as Larry (voice)

2023
Casa Grande

as Miller Dalton

2019
The Order

as Xavier

2017
Marvel's Runaways

as Victor Stein

2017
DuckTales

as Nosferatu (voice)

2016
New Life

as William Morton

2015
Dudes & Dragons

as Lord Tensley

2013
Witches of East End

as Mason Tarkoff

2012
2012
Metal Hurlant Chronicles

as Docteur Rowan

2012
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

as Korvac/Chitauri #3 (voice)

2011
Three Inches

as Troy Hamilton

2010
Hawaii Five-0

as Victor Hesse

2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as Dandy Highwayman (voice)

2010
Caprica

as Barnabas Greeley

2009
The Super Hero Squad Show

as Mister Fantastic

2009
High Plains Invaders

as Sam Danville

2009
Warehouse 13

as Sutton

2009
Moonshot

as Buzz Aldrin

2009
Dragonball Evolution

as Lord Piccolo

2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars

as Captain Argyus (voice)

2007
2007
Superman: Doomsday

as Lex Luthor (voice)

2007
Saving Grace

as Dudley Payne

2007
2006
Torchwood

as Captain John Hart

2005
Supernatural

as Don Stark

2005
Cool Money

as Bobby Comfort

2005
Numb3rs

as Damian Lake

2003
Strange Frequency²

as Mitch (segment 'Soul Man')

2002
Without a Trace

as Grant Mars

2002
Chance

as Simon

2001
Smallville

as Milton Fine

2001
Strange Frequency

as Mitch Brand

2000
Andromeda

as Charlemagne Bolivar

1999
House on Haunted Hill

as Channel 3 Cameraman

1999
Winding Roads

as Billy Johnson

1999
Angel

as Spike

1999
Rove

as Self

1996
Millennium

as Eric Swan

1990
Northern Exposure

as Reverend Harding