Actor
James Van Der Beek
67 credited titles on WatchWise
James Van Der Beek (March 8, 1977 – February 11, 2026) was an American actor best known for his role as Dawson Leary on the television series Dawson's Creek.
Associated lifetime gross
$83M
Combined reported budget
$39M
Gross / budget
2.2x
Bankability Index
27 / 100
Associated performance by genre
Worldwide gross by tagged contribution — US$.
Drama
$64M · 6 films · 50% hit
Comedy
$19M · 2 films · 50% hit
Bankability assessment
27/100Developing verified track record
Films measured × gross-vs-budget efficiency, weighted by billing prominence — lead roles and directing count fully, minor roles fractionally. Association, not attribution — not a claim that this individual caused the revenue.
Filmography cards
Each title carries role, budget, worldwide gross and commercial verdict.
Acted in (67)
Titles are ones WatchWise has catalogued so far — not necessarily a complete filmography.
