1960-02-07 ( 65 years old ) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
James Todd Spader (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He started his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, for which he received numerous awards and acclaim, including three Primetime Emmy Awards as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Spader started his career acting in youth-orientated films such as Tuff Turf (1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), and Mannequin (1987). His breakthrough role came with the Steven Soderbergh drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), for which he received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He then starred in films such as White Palace (1990), True Colours (1991), Stargate (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), and Secretary (2002). Spader took supporting roles in Bob Roberts (1992), Wolf (1994), Lincoln (2012), and The Homesman (2014). He also played the role of Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
His television roles include the attorney Alan Shore in the last season of The Practice (2003–2004) and its spin-off Boston Legal (2004–2008), which earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Robert California in the sitcom The Office (2011–2012). Spader is also known for starring as Raymond Reddington in the NBC crime thriller series The Blacklist (2013–2023), for which he received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor—TV Series Drama.
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Movies
BRATS
2024-06-07
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015-04-22
The Homesman
2014-05-18
Lincoln
2012-11-09
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012-02-04
Shorts
2009-08-21
Shadow of Fear
2004-09-14
Alien Hunter
2003-07-19
I Witness
2003-04-13
The Pentagon Papers
2003-03-09
Secretary
2002-09-20
The Stickup
2002-02-01
Speaking of Sex
2001-10-18
Slow Burn
2000-09-12
The Watcher
2000-09-08
Supernova
2000-01-14
Curtain Call
1998-12-05
Critical Care
1997-10-31
Keys to Tulsa
1997-04-11
Driftwood
1997-01-01
2 Days in the Valley
1996-09-11
Crash
1996-07-17
Stargate
1994-10-28
Wolf
1994-06-17
Dream Lover
1993-10-24
The Music of Chance
1993-06-23
Bob Roberts
1992-09-04
Storyville
1992-08-26
True Colors
1991-03-15
White Palace
1990-10-19
Bad Influence
1990-03-09
sex, lies, and videotape
1989-08-04
The Rachel Papers
1989-05-12
Jack's Back
1988-05-06
Greasy Lake
1988-01-13
Wall Street
1987-12-10
Less Than Zero
1987-11-06
Baby Boom
1987-10-07
Mannequin
1987-02-13
Pretty in Pink
1986-02-28
Starcrossed
1985-01-31
The New Kids
1985-01-18
Tuff Turf
1985-01-11
Family Secrets
1984-05-13
A Killer in the Family
1983-10-30
Diner
1983-08-08
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983-02-27
Endless Love
1981-07-17
Team-Mates
1978-11-21
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