
Casper Van Dien
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).
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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Acting History
2025
Ruthless Bastards as Nico Hawk
2025Guns of Redemption as Luke
2024Murder at Hollow Creek as Bill Brooks
2023Monsters of California as Myers
2023The Flood as Russell Cody
2023Hunt Club as Carter
2023Heart of a Champion as Clint
2023Daughter as Father
2022County Line: No Fear as Zed Dalton
2022Battle for Saipan as Vic
2022Mad Heidi as President Meili
2022Wednesday as Gideon Sterling
2022The Most Dangerous Game as Baron Von Wolf
2022Salvage Marines as Samuel Hyst
2022Assailant as Michael
2022A Tale of Two Guns as Abel Cruz
2021Mister Mayfair: Shooting Paul as Ben
2021Mister Mayfair: Serena's Game as Ben
2021Batman: Dying is Easy as Commissioner James Gordon
2021Red Prophecies as Sergey Volkov
2020The 2nd as Driver
2020G-Loc as Decker
2020Dead Water as John
2020Roped as Robert Peterson
2020Lady Driver as Elliot Lansing
2020Acquitted by Faith as Benjamin Stills
2020The Warrant as The Saint
2019Madness in the Method as Tim
2019Last Seen in Idaho as Brock
2019One Nation Under God as Headmaster Kingsley
2019Chokehold
2019Alita: Battle Angel as Amok
2018Alpha Wolf as Jack Lupo
2018All American as Harold Adams
2018Deadpool Musical 2 as Cyclops
2018Darkness Reigns as Casper Van Dien
2017Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars as Johnny Rico (voice)
2017The Conway Curve as Roger Conway
2017All About the Money as Kurt
2017Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine as Saber Raine
2017Tarzan Revisited as Self
2016ISRA 88 as Lt. Col. Harold Richards
2016The Last Bid as Dayton
2016Showdown in Manila as Charlie Benz
2016Army Dog as Tom Holloway
2016Interns of F.I.E.L.D. as Hawk Guy
2015Con Man as John Boutell
2015Ratpocalypse
2015June as Dave Anderson
2015Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf as Ray
2015Fire Twister as Scott
2015Avengers Grimm as Rumpelstiltskin
2015Patient Killer as Jason Turner
2014Beyond the Game as Perry Bernstein
2014Sleeping Beauty as King David
2013The Twelve Trees of Christmas as Charles Harris
2013Assumed Killer as Sam Morrow
2013The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation as Randy
2013500 MPH Storm as Nathan Sims
2013Noobz as Casper Van Dien
2012Christmas Twister as Ethan
2012Baby's First Christmas as Kyle
2012Fugitive at 17 as Spencer Oliphant
2012The Pact as Bill Creek
2012Lake Effects as Ash Henson
2012Shiver as Detective Sebastian Delgado
2011Born to Ride as Mike Callahan
2011Femme Fatales as Joe Hallenbeck
2011Mortal Kombat: Legacy as Johnny Cage
2010Hawaii Five-0 as Roger Niles
2010Turbulent Skies as Tom
2009One Hot Summer as Luther Simmonds
2008Starship Troopers 3: Marauder as Johnny Rico
2008Mask of the Ninja as Jack Barrett
2008Aces 'N' Eights as Luke Rivers
2006Watch Over Me as Andre Forester
2006Slayer as Hawk
2006The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Danny Freemont
2006The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Danny Freemont
2006Meltdown: Days of Destruction as Tom
2006The Veteran as Capt. Ramsey
2005Made in Hollywood as Self
2005Premonition as Jack Barnes
2005Officer Down as Officer Philip Hallows
2005Hollywood Flies as Zach
2005The Fallen Ones as Matt Fletcher
2005Personal Effects as Chris Locke
2005I Married a Princess
2004Maiden Voyage as Kyle Considine
2004The Tony Danza Show as Self
2004Dracula 3000 as Capt. Abraham Van Helsing
2004What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? as Romantic Moritz (uncredited)
2004Skeleton Man as Staff Sgt. Oberron
2003Rock Me Baby as Michael
2003Big Spender as Eddie Burton
2002Windfall as Ace
2002Monk as Lt. Steven Albright
2002Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' as Himself
2002The Vector File as Gerry
2001Danger Beneath the Sea as Commander Miles Sheffield
2001The Tracker as Connor Spears
2001Chasing Destiny as Bobby Moritz
2001Under Heavy Fire as Capt. Ramsey
2000Road Rage as Jim Travis
2000Sanctimony as Tom Gerrick
2000Titans as Chandler Williams
2000Cutaway as Delmira
2000Python as Bart Parker
2000Partners as Axel
2000Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend as Self
1999Sleepy Hollow as Brom Van Brunt
1999Shark Attack as Steven McKray
1999The Time Shifters as Tom Merrick
1999The Omega Code as Gillen Lane
1999The Collectors as A.K.
1998On the Border as Jake Barnes
1998Modern Vampires as Dallas
1998Casper Meets Wendy as Crewcut Hunk
1998Tarzan and the Lost City as Tarzan / John Clayton
1997Starship Troopers as Johnny D. Rico
1997James Dean: Race with Destiny as James Dean
1997Casper: A Spirited Beginning as Bystander
1997NightScream as Teddy Johnson
1996The Colony as Sawyer
1996Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus as King Tal
1996Lethal Orbit as Tom Corbett
1996Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion as Roy
1995Kill Shot as Randy
1995The Outer Limits as Jake Miller
1995James Dean and Me as Self (uncredited)
1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Jesse
1992Freshman Dorm as Zack Taylor
1991Silk Stalkings as Roger Barrows
1990Menu for Murder as Life Guard
1990Beverly Hills, 90210 as Griffin Stone
1989Life Goes On
1989Saved by the Bell as Student (uncredited)
1987Married... with Children as Eric Waters
—Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
—Organism 46-B The Unseen as Dr. Daniel Carter
—Spawn of the Living Dead as Jeff Sanders
—Aaah! Roach! as Officer Tom Johnson
—Garrison7: War Is Coming as Jai Garrison
—The Last Time as Vasillias









