7.3
7.3
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
as Ultron (voice)
James Spader
Also known as: James Todd Spader
Acting
Nationality:United States
Education:Phillips Academy, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, The Pike School, Brooks School
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
James Todd Spader ( SPAY-dər; born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He began his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, where he has received acclaim and many awards, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards. Spader began acting in youth-oriented films such as Tuff Turf, The New Kids (both 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 Colors (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 the Marvel Cinematic Universe film 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). He then starred 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 – Television Series Drama.
Notable Works
The BlacklistBoston LegalAvengers: Age of UltronThe Office
Filmography (48 movies)
7.2
7.2
Wall Street
1987
as Roger Barnes
7.0
7.0
Stargate
1994
as Dr. Daniel Jackson
7.0
7.0
Diner
1983
as Fenwick
6.9
6.9
sex, lies, and videotape
1989
as Graham Dalton
6.9
6.9
Lincoln
2012
as W.N. Bilbo
6.8
6.8
Secretary
2002
as Mr. Grey
6.8
6.8
Mannequin
1987
as Mr. Richards
6.7
6.7
Pretty in Pink
1986
as Steff McKee
6.6
6.6
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983
as Buddy Gant
6.5
6.5
The Homesman
2014
as Aloysius Duffy
6.5
6.5
Bob Roberts
1992
as Chuck Marlin
6.5
6.5
The Music of Chance
1993
as Jack Pozzi
6.5
6.5
A Killer in the Family
1983
as Donny Tison
6.5
6.5
Crash
1996
as James Ballard
6.4
6.4
Baby Boom
1987
as Ken Arrenberg
6.4
6.4
Critical Care
1997
as Dr. Werner Ernst
6.4
6.4
Less Than Zero
1987
as Rip
6.2
6.2
The New Kids
1985
as Eddie Dutra
6.2
6.2
The Stickup
2002
as John Parker
6.2
6.2
True Colors
1991
as Tim Gerrity
6.2
6.2
2 Days in the Valley
1996
as Lee Woods
6.2
6.2
Dream Lover
1994
as Ray Reardon
6.1
6.1
Wolf
1994
as Stewart Swinton
6.1
6.1
White Palace
1990
as Max Baron
5.9
5.9
Bad Influence
1990
as Michael Boll
5.9
5.9
Tuff Turf
1985
as Morgan Hiller
5.8
5.8
Shorts
2009
as Carbon Black
5.8
5.8
The Pentagon Papers
2003
as Daniel Ellsberg
5.7
5.7
Endless Love
1981
as Keith
5.7
5.7
Driftwood
1997
as The Man
5.4
5.4
I Witness
2003
as Douglas Draper
5.4
5.4
Speaking of Sex
2001
as Dr. Roger Klink
5.4
5.4
Jack's Back
1988
as John Allen Wesford / Richard Wesford
5.2
5.2
Shadow of Fear
2004
as William Ashbury
5.1
5.1
The Watcher
2000
as FBI Special Agent Joel Campbell
5.1
5.1
Alien Hunter
2003
as Julian Rome
5.0
5.0
The Rachel Papers
1989
as Deforest
4.9
4.9
Curtain Call
1998
as Stevenson Lowe
4.9
4.9
Supernova
2000
as Nick Vanzant
4.8
4.8
Starcrossed
1985
as Joey Callaghan
4.8
4.8
Storyville
1992
as Cray Fowler
4.7
4.7
Keys to Tulsa
1997
as Ronnie Stover
4.3
4.3
Slow Burn
2000
as Marcus
3.7
3.7
Family Secrets
1984
as Lowell Everall
3.3
3.3
Greasy Lake
1988
1.0
1.0
Team-Mates
1978
as Jimmy
Discovery Atlas: China Revealed
2006
as Narrator (voice)
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