Casper Van Dien
119 movies · 23 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 18, 1968 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Milton, Florida, USA
- Also known as
- Casper Robert Van Dien, Jr. · Casper Robert Van Dien Jr. · 卡斯柏・范・狄恩 · کاسپر ون دین
Biography
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).
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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
Casper Van Dien: movies and TV shows
Acting (140)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Garrison7: War Is Coming
as Jai Garrison
- Upcoming Aaah! Roach!
as Officer Tom Johnson
- Upcoming Spawn of the Living Dead
as Jeff Sanders
- Upcoming Organism 46-B The Unseen
as Dr. Daniel Carter
- Upcoming The Last Time
as Vasillias
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2025 Ruthless Bastards
as Nico Hawk
- 2025 Guns of Redemption
as Luke
- 2024 Murder at Hollow Creek
as Bill Brooks
- 2023 Monsters of California
as Myers
- 2023 The Flood
as Russell Cody
- 2023 Hunt Club
as Carter
- 2023 Heart of a Champion
as Clint
- 2023 Daughter
as Father
- 2022 County Line: No Fear
as Zed Dalton
- 2022 Battle for Saipan
as Vic
- 2022 Mad Heidi
as President Meili
- 2022
- 2022 The Most Dangerous Game
as Baron Von Wolf
- 2022
- 2022 Assailant
as Michael
- 2022 A Tale of Two Guns
as Abel Cruz
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021 Red Prophecies
as Sergey Volkov
- 2020 The 2nd
as Driver
- 2020 G-Loc
as Decker
- 2020 Roped
as Robert Peterson
- 2020 Lady Driver
as Elliot Lansing
- 2020 Acquitted by Faith
as Benjamin Stills
- 2020 The Warrant
as The Saint
- 2019 Madness in the Method
as Tim
- 2019 Last Seen in Idaho
as Brock
- 2019 Dead Water
as John
- 2019 One Nation Under God
as Headmaster Kingsley
- 2019
- 2019 Alita: Battle Angel
as Amok
- 2018 Alpha Wolf
as Jack Lupo
- 2018
- 2018 Darkness Reigns
as Casper Van Dien
- 2017 Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
as Johnny Rico (voice)
- 2017 The Conway Curve
as Roger Conway
- 2017 All About the Money
as Kurt
- 2017 Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine
as Saber Raine
- 2016 ISRA 88
as Lt. Col. Harold Richards
- 2016 The Last Bid
as Dayton
- 2016 Showdown in Manila
as Charlie Benz
- 2016 Army Dog
as Tom Holloway
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015 June
as Dave Anderson
- 2015 Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf
as Ray
- 2015 Fire Twister
as Scott
- 2015 Avengers Grimm
as Rumpelstiltskin
- 2015 Patient Killer
as Jason Turner
- 2014 Beyond the Game
as Perry Bernstein
- 2014 Sleeping Beauty
as King David
- 2013 The Twelve Trees of Christmas
as Charles Harris
- 2013 Assumed Killer
as Sam Morrow
- 2013 The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
as Randy
- 2013 500 MPH Storm
as Nathan Sims
- 2013 Noobz
as Casper Van Dien
- 2012 Christmas Twister
as Ethan
- 2012 Baby's First Christmas
as Kyle
- 2012 Fugitive at 17
as Spencer Oliphant
- 2012 The Pact
as Bill Creek
- 2012 Lake Effects
as Ash Henson
- 2012 Shiver
as Detective Sebastian Delgado
- 2011 Born to Ride
as Mike Callahan
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010
- 2010 Turbulent Skies
as Tom
- 2009 One Hot Summer
as Luther Simmonds
- 2008 Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
as Johnny Rico
- 2008 Mask of the Ninja
as Jack Barrett
- 2008 Aces 'N' Eights
as Luke Rivers
- 2006
- 2006 Slayer
as Hawk
- 2006
- 2006 The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Danny Freemont
- 2006
- 2006 The Veteran
as Capt. Ramsey
- 2005 Premonition
as Jack Barnes
- 2005 Officer Down
as Officer Philip Hallows
- 2005 Hollywood Flies
as Zach
- 2005 The Fallen Ones
as Matt Fletcher
- 2005 Personal Effects
as Chris Locke
- 2005
- 2004 Maiden Voyage
as Kyle Considine
- 2004 Dracula 3000
as Capt. Abraham Van Helsing
- 2004 What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Romantic Moritz (uncredited)
- 2004 Skeleton Man
as Staff Sgt. Oberron
- 2003
- 2003 Big Spender
as Eddie Burton
- 2002 Windfall
as Ace
- 2002
- 2002 The Vector File
as Gerry
- 2001 Danger Beneath the Sea
as Commander Miles Sheffield
- 2001 The Tracker
as Connor Spears
- 2001 Chasing Destiny
as Bobby Moritz
- 2001 Under Heavy Fire
as Capt. Ramsey
- 2000 Road Rage
as Jim Travis
- 2000 Sanctimony
as Tom Gerrick
- 2000
- 2000 Cutaway
as Delmira
- 2000 Python
as Bart Parker
- 2000 Partners
as Axel
- 1999 Sleepy Hollow
as Brom Van Brunt
- 1999 Shark Attack
as Steven McKray
- 1999 The Time Shifters
as Tom Merrick
- 1999 The Omega Code
as Gillen Lane
- 1999 The Collectors
as A.K.
- 1998 On the Border
as Jake Barnes
- 1998 Modern Vampires
as Dallas
- 1998 Casper Meets Wendy
as Crewcut Hunk
- 1998 Tarzan and the Lost City
as Tarzan / John Clayton
- 1997 Starship Troopers
as Johnny D. Rico
- 1997 James Dean: Race with Destiny
as James Dean
- 1997 Casper: A Spirited Beginning
as Bystander
- 1997 NightScream
as Teddy Johnson
- 1996 Backroads to Vegas
as Adam
- 1996 The Colony
as Sawyer
- 1996 Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
as King Tal
- 1996 Lethal Orbit
as Tom Corbett
- 1996 Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion
as Roy
- 1995 Kill Shot
as Randy
- 1995
- 1993
- 1992
- 1991
- 1990 Menu for Murder
as Life Guard
- 1990
- 1989
- 1989
- 1987
Behind the camera (9)
- 2024 Road House
Stunts
- 2019 Last Seen in Idaho
Producer
- 2017 Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
Executive Producer
- 2016 The Last Bid
Director
- 2015 Patient Killer
Director
- 2014 Sleeping Beauty
Writer, Director
- 2013 Assumed Killer
Co-Producer
- 2012 Starship Troopers: Invasion
Executive Producer
- 1998 Modern Vampires
Co-Producer, Producer
Talk shows and appearances (6)
- 2017
- 2005 Made in Hollywood
1 episode
- 2004 The Tony Danza Show
1 episode
- 2002
- 2000
- 1995