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About
Casper Van Dien
Overview
Casper Van Dien's breakthrough role was as the lead in Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi film Starship Troopers (1997). Still one of the most talked about films of 1997 that has one of the largest cult followings in film history. He was also in Tim Burton's critically acclaimed film Sleepy Hollow (1999), as Brom Bones. He was the 20th Tarzan and the only one to ever film in Africa and ride an African elephant in the Warner Bros. film Tarzan and the Lost City (1998).
Other film credits include The Pact (2012), which was well received at Sundance. Casper played a down and out alcoholic detective opposite Caity Lotz. A Post Apocalyptic survivor in Beyond The Wave (2015) shot entirely in China. Starring opposite Sean Maher as part of a two man crew on a mission to the end of the universe in the much anticipated independent film ISRA 88 (2016) . Television credits include "MONK" (2008) Playing a Navy Doctor for the season finale, and "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1994).
His most recent victory has been behind the camera as a Director. He has directed three films in which he also starred in. His second film Patient Killer won best film and best director awards and was bought and aired on Lifetime.
Known for
Acting |
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2025 | Guns of Redemption | Actor | Luke | N/A N/A |
2024 | Murder at Hollow Creek | Actor | Bill Brooks | N/A N/A |
2023 | Monsters of California | Actor | Myers | 58 Average |
2023 | The Flood | Actor | Russell Cody | 60 Fair |
2023 | Hunt Club | Actor | Carter | 58 Average |
2023 | Heart of a Champion | Actor | Clint | 58 Average |
2023 | Daughter | Actor | Father | 58 Average |
2022 | County Line: No Fear | Actor | Zed Dalton | 59 Average |
2022 | Battle for Saipan | Actor | Vic | 58 Average |
2022 | Mad Heidi | Actor | President Meili | 58 Average |
2022 | The Most Dangerous Game | Actor | Baron Von Wolf | 58 Average |
2022 | Salvage Marines | Actor | Samuel Hyst | N/A N/A |
2022 | Assailant | Actor | Michael | 59 Average |
2022 | A Tale of Two Guns | Actor | Abel Cruz | 58 Average |
2021 | Batman: Dying Is Easy | Actor | Comissário James (Jim) Gordon | 59 Average |
2021 | Red Prophecies | Actor | Sergey Volkov | 58 Average |
2020 | The 2nd | Actor | Driver | 57 Average |
2020 | G-Loc | Actor | Decker | 58 Average |
2020 | Dead Water | Actor | John | 59 Average |
2020 | Roped | Actor | Robert Peterson | 59 Average |
2020 | Lady Driver | Actor | Elliot Lansing | 59 Average |
2020 | Acquitted by Faith | Actor | Benjamin Stills | 59 Average |
2020 | The Warrant | Actor | The Saint | 58 Average |
2019 | Madness in the Method | Actor | Tim | 58 Average |
2019 | Last Seen in Idaho | Actor | Brock | 59 Average |
2019 | One Nation Under God | Actor | Headmaster Kingsley | N/A N/A |
2019 | Chokehold | Actor | 59 Average |
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2019 | Alita: Battle Angel | Actor | Amok | 71 Good |
2018 | Alpha Wolf | Actor | Jake Lupo | 59 Average |
2018 | Darkness Reigns | Actor | Casper Van Dien | 58 Average |
2017 | Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars | Actor | Johnny Rico (voice) | 58 Average |
2017 | The Conway Curve | Actor | Roger Conway | N/A N/A |
2017 | All About the Money | Actor | Kurt | 58 Average |
2017 | Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine | Actor | Saber Raine | 57 Average |
2017 | Tarzan Revisited | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2016 | ISRA 88 | Actor | Lt. Col. Harold Richards | 58 Average |
2016 | The Last Bid | Actor | Dayton | 58 Average |
2016 | Showdown in Manila | Actor | Charlie Benz | 57 Average |
2016 | Army Dog | Actor | Tom Holloway | 58 Average |
2015 | Ratpocalypse | Actor | 59 Average |
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2015 | June | Actor | Dave Anderson | 57 Average |
2015 | Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf | Actor | Ray | 56 Average |
2015 | Fire Twister | Actor | Scott | 58 Average |
2015 | Avengers Grimm | Actor | Rumpelstiltskin | 55 Average |
2015 | Patient Killer | Actor | Jason Turner | 58 Average |
2014 | Beyond the Game | Actor | Perry Bernstein | 59 Average |
2014 | Sleeping Beauty | Actor | King David | 56 Average |
2013 | The Twelve Trees of Christmas | Actor | Charles Harris | 59 Average |
2013 | Assumed Killer | Actor | Sam Morrow | 58 Average |
2013 | The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation | Actor | Randy | 58 Average |
2013 | 500 MPH Storm | Actor | Nathan Sims | 58 Average |
2013 | Noobz | Actor | Casper Van Dien | 59 Average |
2012 | Christmas Twister | Actor | Ethan | 58 Average |
2012 | Baby's First Christmas | Actor | Kyle | 59 Average |
2012 | Fugitive at 17 | Actor | Spencer Oliphant | 60 Fair |
2012 | The Pact | Actor | Bill Creek | 58 Average |
2012 | Lake Effects | Actor | Ash Henson | 58 Average |
2012 | Shiver | Actor | Detective Sebastian Delgado | 58 Average |
2011 | Born to Ride | Actor | Mike Callahan | 57 Average |
2010 | Turbulent Skies | Actor | Tom | 58 Average |
2009 | One Hot Summer | Actor | Luther Simmonds | 58 Average |
2008 | Starship Troopers 3: Marauder | Actor | Johnny Rico | 53 Average |
2008 | Mask of the Ninja | Actor | Jack Barrett | 58 Average |
2008 | Aces 'N' Eights | Actor | Luke Rivers | 59 Average |
2006 | Watch Over Me | Actor | Andre Forester | 69 Fair |
2006 | Slayer | Actor | Hawk | 58 Average |
2006 | The Curse of King Tut's Tomb | Actor | Danny Freemont | 69 Fair |
2006 | The Curse of King Tut's Tomb | Actor | Danny Freemont | 58 Average |
2006 | Meltdown: Days of Destruction | Actor | Tom | 59 Average |
2006 | The Veteran | Actor | Capt. Ramsey | 58 Average |
2005 | Premonition | Actor | Jack Barnes | 58 Average |
2005 | Officer Down | Actor | Officer Philip Hallows | 58 Average |
2005 | Hollywood Flies | Actor | Zach | 59 Average |
2005 | The Fallen Ones | Actor | Matt Fletcher | 58 Average |
2005 | Personal Effects | Actor | Chris Locke | 59 Average |
2005 | I Married a Princess | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2004 | Maiden Voyage | Actor | Kyle Considine | 58 Average |
2004 | Dracula 3000 | Actor | Capt. Abraham Van Helsing | 52 Average |
2004 | What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? | Actor | Romantic Moritz (uncredited) | 57 Average |
2004 | Skeleton Man | Actor | Staff Sgt. Oberron | 57 Average |
2003 | Big Spender | Actor | 58 Average |
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2002 | Windfall | Actor | Ace | 58 Average |
2002 | Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2002 | The Vector File | Actor | Gerry | 58 Average |
2001 | Danger Beneath the Sea | Actor | Commander Miles Sheffield | 58 Average |
2001 | The Tracker | Actor | Connor Spears | 58 Average |
2001 | Chasing Destiny | Actor | Bobby Moritz | 58 Average |
2001 | Under Heavy Fire | Actor | Capt. Ramsey | 58 Average |
2000 | Road Rage | Actor | Jim Travis | 58 Average |
2000 | Sanctimony | Actor | Tom Gerrick | 58 Average |
2000 | Titans | Actor | Chandler Williams | 67 Fair |
2000 | Cutaway | Actor | Delmira | 58 Average |
2000 | Python | Actor | Bart Parker | 57 Average |
2000 | Partners | Actor | Axel | 58 Average |
2000 | Reflections on Sleepy Hollow | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2000 | Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Actor | Brom Van Brunt | 71 Good |
1999 | Shark Attack | Actor | Steven McKray | 57 Average |
1999 | The Time Shifters | Actor | Tom Merrick | 58 Average |
1999 | The Omega Code | Actor | Gillen Lane | 57 Average |
1999 | The Collectors | Actor | A.K. | 58 Average |
1998 | On the Border | Actor | Jake Barnes | 58 Average |
1998 | Modern Vampires | Actor | Dallas | 58 Average |
1998 | Casper Meets Wendy | Actor | Crewcut Hunk | 59 Average |
1998 | Tarzan and the Lost City | Actor | Tarzan / John Clayton | 57 Average |
1997 | Starship Troopers | Actor | Johnny D. Rico | 69 Fair |
1997 | James Dean: Race with Destiny | Actor | James Dean | 58 Average |
1997 | Casper: A Spirited Beginning | Actor | Bystander | 56 Average |
1997 | NightScream | Actor | Teddy Johnson | 58 Average |
1996 | The Colony | Actor | Sawyer | 58 Average |
1996 | Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus | Actor | King Tal | 57 Average |
1996 | Lethal Orbit | Actor | Tom Corbett | 58 Average |
1996 | Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion | Actor | Roy | 58 Average |
1995 | Kill Shot | Actor | Randy | 58 Average |
1995 | James Dean and Me | Actor | Self (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1992 | Freshman Dorm | Actor | Zack Taylor | 70 Good |
1990 | Menu for Murder | Actor | Life Guard | 59 Average |
Dying Is Easy | Actor | Commissioner James (Jim) Gordon | N/A N/A |
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Aaah! Roach! | Actor | Officer Tom Johnson | N/A N/A |
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Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Ruthless Bastards | Actor | Nico Hawk | N/A N/A |
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Garrison7: War Is Coming | Actor | Jai Garrison | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2016 | The Last Bid | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2015 | Patient Killer | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2014 | Sleeping Beauty | Directing | Director | 56 Average |
Writing |
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2014 | Sleeping Beauty | Writing | Writer | 56 Average |
Production |
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2019 | Last Seen in Idaho | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2017 | Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2013 | Assumed Killer | Production | Co-Producer | 58 Average |
2012 | Starship Troopers: Invasion | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1998 | Modern Vampires | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1998 | Modern Vampires | Production | Co-Producer | 58 Average |
Crew |
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2024 | Road House | Crew | Stunts | 68 Fair |