Casper Van Dien

Casper Van Dien

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.

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2025

Guns of Redemption
Guns of Redemption
as Luke
Movie - Released: 3/7/2025

2024

Murder at Hollow Creek
Murder at Hollow Creek
as Bill Brooks
Movie - Released: 5/1/2024

2023

Heart of a Champion
Heart of a Champion
as Clint
Movie - Released: 2/17/2023
The Flood
The Flood
as Russell Cody
Movie - Released: 7/14/2023
Hunt Club
Hunt Club
as Carter
Movie - Released: 4/6/2023
Daughter
Daughter
as Father
Movie - Released: 2/10/2023
Monsters of California
Monsters of California
as Myers
Movie - Released: 10/6/2023

2022

Mad Heidi
Mad Heidi
as President Meili
Movie - Released: 11/24/2022
A Tale of Two Guns
A Tale of Two Guns
as Abel Cruz
Movie - Released: 2/17/2022
Assailant
Assailant
as Michael
Movie - Released: 3/22/2022
The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game
as Baron Von Wolf
Movie - Released: 8/5/2022
Battle for Saipan
Battle for Saipan
as Vic
Movie - Released: 11/25/2022
County Line: No Fear
County Line: No Fear
as Zed Dalton
Movie - Released: 12/6/2022
Salvage Marines
Salvage Marines
as Samuel Hyst
TV - Released: 7/28/2022

2021

Red Prophecies
Red Prophecies
as Sergey Volkov
Movie - Released: 3/1/2021

2020

Dead Water
Dead Water
as John
Movie - Released: 5/28/2020
Acquitted by Faith
Acquitted by Faith
as Benjamin Stills
Movie - Released: 2/20/2020
The Warrant
The Warrant
as The Saint
Movie - Released: 2/6/2020
Roped
Roped
as Robert Peterson
Movie - Released: 5/2/2020
Lady Driver
Lady Driver
as Elliot Lansing
Movie - Released: 5/2/2020
G-Loc
G-Loc
as Decker
Movie - Released: 8/11/2020
The 2nd
The 2nd
as Driver
Movie - Released: 12/14/2020

2019

Madness in the Method
Madness in the Method
as Tim
Movie - Released: 9/24/2019
Alita: Battle Angel
Alita: Battle Angel
as Amok
Movie - Released: 1/31/2019
One Nation Under God
One Nation Under God
as Headmaster Kingsley
Movie - Released: 7/4/2019
Last Seen in Idaho
Last Seen in Idaho
as Brock
Movie - Released: 8/22/2019
Chokehold
Chokehold
Movie - Released: 2/8/2019

2018

Darkness Reigns
Darkness Reigns
as Casper Van Dien
Movie - Released: 7/10/2018
Alpha Wolf
Alpha Wolf
as Jake Lupo
Movie - Released: 11/13/2018
All American
All American
as Harold Adams
TV - Released: 10/10/2018

2017

Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine
Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine
as Saber Raine
Movie - Released: 5/8/2017
All About the Money
All About the Money
as Kurt
Movie - Released: 6/2/2017
Tarzan Revisited
Tarzan Revisited
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/28/2017
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
as Johnny Rico (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/21/2017
The Conway Curve
The Conway Curve
as Roger Conway
Movie - Released: 7/28/2017

2016

Showdown in Manila
Showdown in Manila
as Charlie Benz
Movie - Released: 2/18/2016
Army Dog
Army Dog
as Tom Holloway
Movie - Released: 1/12/2016
The Last Bid
The Last Bid
as Dayton
Movie - Released: 4/25/2016
ISRA 88
ISRA 88
as Lt. Col. Harold Richards
Movie - Released: 8/8/2016
Interns of F.I.E.L.D.
Interns of F.I.E.L.D.
as Hawk Guy
TV - Released: 1/10/2016

2015

Avengers Grimm
Avengers Grimm
as Rumpelstiltskin
Movie - Released: 3/17/2015
June
June
as Dave Anderson
Movie - Released: 8/1/2015
Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf
Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf
as Ray
Movie - Released: 7/19/2015
Patient Killer
Patient Killer
as Jason Turner
Movie - Released: 1/13/2015
Fire Twister
Fire Twister
as Scott
Movie - Released: 6/21/2015
Ratpocalypse
Ratpocalypse
Movie - Released: 9/21/2015
Con Man
Con Man
as John Boutell
TV - Released: 9/30/2015

2014

Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
as King David
Movie - Released: 5/13/2014
Beyond the Game
Beyond the Game
as Perry Bernstein
Movie - Released: 12/31/2014

2013

Noobz
Noobz
as Casper Van Dien
Movie - Released: 1/25/2013
500 MPH Storm
500 MPH Storm
as Nathan Sims
Movie - Released: 2/28/2013
The Twelve Trees of Christmas
The Twelve Trees of Christmas
as Charles Harris
Movie - Released: 11/16/2013
Assumed Killer
Assumed Killer
as Sam Morrow
Movie - Released: 10/14/2013
The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
as Randy
Movie - Released: 10/11/2013

2012

Shiver
Shiver
as Detective Sebastian Delgado
Movie - Released: 4/21/2012
Baby's First Christmas
Baby's First Christmas
as Kyle
Movie - Released: 11/29/2012
Lake Effects
Lake Effects
as Ash Henson
Movie - Released: 5/6/2012
The Pact
The Pact
as Bill Creek
Movie - Released: 5/25/2012
Fugitive at 17
Fugitive at 17
as Spencer Oliphant
Movie - Released: 6/30/2012
Christmas Twister
Christmas Twister
as Ethan
Movie - Released: 12/16/2012

2011

Born to Ride
Born to Ride
as Mike Callahan
Movie - Released: 6/26/2011
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
as Johnny Cage
TV - Released: 4/12/2011
Femme Fatales
Femme Fatales
as Joe Hallenbeck
TV - Released: 5/13/2011

2010

Turbulent Skies
Turbulent Skies
as Tom
Movie - Released: 5/5/2010
Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0
as Roger Niles
TV - Released: 9/20/2010

2009

One Hot Summer
One Hot Summer
as Luther Simmonds
Movie - Released: 7/26/2009

2008

Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
as Johnny Rico
Movie - Released: 7/19/2008
Mask of the Ninja
Mask of the Ninja
as Jack Barrett
Movie - Released: 4/26/2008
Aces 'N' Eights
Aces 'N' Eights
as Luke Rivers
Movie - Released: 3/15/2008

2006

The Veteran
The Veteran
as Capt. Ramsey
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Danny Freemont
Movie - Released: 4/11/2006
Slayer
Slayer
as Hawk
Movie - Released: 7/8/2006
Meltdown: Days of Destruction
Meltdown: Days of Destruction
as Tom
Movie - Released: 2/27/2006
Watch Over Me
Watch Over Me
as Andre Forester
TV - Released: 12/6/2006
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Danny Freemont
TV - Released: 5/27/2006

2005

The Fallen Ones
The Fallen Ones
as Matt Fletcher
Movie - Released: 5/14/2005
Officer Down
Officer Down
as Officer Philip Hallows
Movie - Released: 8/1/2005
Premonition
Premonition
as Jack Barnes
Movie - Released: 8/16/2005
Hollywood Flies
Hollywood Flies
as Zach
Movie - Released: 6/28/2005
Personal Effects
Personal Effects
as Chris Locke
Movie - Released: 4/18/2005
TV
I Married a Princess
TV - Released: 4/18/2005

2004

Dracula 3000
Dracula 3000
as Capt. Abraham Van Helsing
Movie - Released: 8/9/2004
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Romantic Moritz (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/23/2004
Maiden Voyage
Maiden Voyage
as Kyle Considine
Movie - Released: 10/2/2004
Skeleton Man
Skeleton Man
as Staff Sgt. Oberron
Movie - Released: 3/1/2004
TV
The Tony Danza Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/13/2004

2003

Big Spender
Big Spender
Movie - Released: 3/25/2003
Rock Me Baby
Rock Me Baby
as Michael
TV - Released: 9/16/2003

2002

Windfall
Windfall
as Ace
Movie - Released: 11/28/2002
The Vector File
The Vector File
as Gerry
Movie - Released: 3/10/2002
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/28/2002
Monk
Monk
as Lt. Steven Albright
TV - Released: 7/12/2002

2001

Danger Beneath the Sea
Danger Beneath the Sea
as Commander Miles Sheffield
Movie - Released: 11/29/2001
Under Heavy Fire
Under Heavy Fire
as Capt. Ramsey
Movie - Released: 1/1/2001
The Tracker
The Tracker
as Connor Spears
Movie - Released: 11/21/2001
Chasing Destiny
Chasing Destiny
as Bobby Moritz
Movie - Released: 2/14/2001

2000

Cutaway
Cutaway
as Delmira
Movie - Released: 8/26/2000
Sanctimony
Sanctimony
as Tom Gerrick
Movie - Released: 10/26/2000
Python
Python
as Bart Parker
Movie - Released: 8/9/2000
Road Rage
Road Rage
as Jim Travis
Movie - Released: 11/7/2000
Partners
Partners
as Axel
Movie - Released: 7/20/2000
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/23/2000
Titans
Titans
as Chandler Williams
TV - Released: 10/4/2000

1999

Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
as Brom Van Brunt
Movie - Released: 11/19/1999
The Time Shifters
The Time Shifters
as Tom Merrick
Movie - Released: 10/17/1999
Shark Attack
Shark Attack
as Steven McKray
Movie - Released: 11/9/1999
The Omega Code
The Omega Code
as Gillen Lane
Movie - Released: 10/15/1999
The Collectors
The Collectors
as A.K.
Movie - Released: 8/27/1999

1998

Modern Vampires
Modern Vampires
as Dallas
Movie - Released: 10/19/1998
Tarzan and the Lost City
Tarzan and the Lost City
as Tarzan / John Clayton
Movie - Released: 4/24/1998
On the Border
On the Border
as Jake Barnes
Movie - Released: 11/19/1998
Casper Meets Wendy
Casper Meets Wendy
as Crewcut Hunk
Movie - Released: 9/10/1998

1997

Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers
as Johnny D. Rico
Movie - Released: 11/7/1997
NightScream
NightScream
as Teddy Johnson
Movie - Released: 4/14/1997
James Dean: Race with Destiny
James Dean: Race with Destiny
as James Dean
Movie - Released: 10/2/1997
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
as Bystander
Movie - Released: 9/9/1997

1996

Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion
Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion
as Roy
Movie - Released: 2/6/1996
The Colony
The Colony
as Sawyer
Movie - Released: 7/4/1996
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
as King Tal
Movie - Released: 5/24/1996
Lethal Orbit
Lethal Orbit
as Tom Corbett
Movie - Released: 3/6/1996

1995

Kill Shot
Kill Shot
as Randy
Movie - Released: 4/18/1995
James Dean and Me
James Dean and Me
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
as Jake Miller
TV - Released: 3/26/1995

1993

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Jesse
TV - Released: 1/1/1993

1992

Freshman Dorm
Freshman Dorm
as Zack Taylor
TV - Released: 8/11/1992

1991

Silk Stalkings
Silk Stalkings
as Roger Barrows
TV - Released: 11/7/1991

1990

Menu for Murder
Menu for Murder
as Life Guard
Movie - Released: 12/4/1990
Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210
TV - Released: 10/4/1990

1989

Saved by the Bell
Saved by the Bell
as Student (uncredited)
TV - Released: 8/20/1989
Life Goes On
Life Goes On
TV - Released: 9/12/1989

1987

Married... with Children
Married... with Children
as Eric Waters
TV - Released: 4/5/1987

Unknown

Garrison7: War Is Coming
Garrison7: War Is Coming
as Jai Garrison
Movie
Aaah! Roach!
Aaah! Roach!
as Officer Tom Johnson
Movie
Movie
Ruthless Bastards
as Nico Hawk
Movie