
Casper Van Dien
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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.
Known for
Credits

Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
as Amok

Starship Troopers (1997)
as Johnny D. Rico

Sleepy Hollow (1999)
as Brom Van Brunt

Dracula 3000 (2004)
as Capt. Abraham Van Helsing

Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008)
as Johnny Rico

The Flood (2023)
as Russell Cody

Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars (2017)
as Johnny Rico (voice)

The Pact (2012)
as Bill Creek

Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
as Bystander

The 2nd (2020)
as Driver

Casper Meets Wendy (1998)
as Crewcut Hunk

Mad Heidi (2022)
as President Meili

G-Loc (2020)
as Decker

A Tale of Two Guns (2022)
as Abel Cruz

Python (2000)
as Bart Parker

Aces 'N' Eights (2008)
as Luke Rivers

Sleeping Beauty (2014)
as King David

Skeleton Man (2004)
as Staff Sgt. Oberron

The Most Dangerous Game (2022)
as Baron Von Wolf

What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004)
as Romantic Moritz (uncredited)

Modern Vampires (1998)
as Dallas

The Time Shifters (1999)
as Tom Merrick

Shiver (2012)
as Detective Sebastian Delgado

Shark Attack (1999)
as Steven McKray

500 MPH Storm (2013)
as Nathan Sims

Lady Driver (2020)
as Elliot Lansing

Ruthless Bastards (2025)
as Nico Hawk

Showdown in Manila (2016)
as Charlie Benz

The Warrant (2020)
as The Saint

Dead Water (2020)
as John

Avengers Grimm (2015)
as Rumpelstiltskin

Slayer (2006)
as Hawk

Hunt Club (2023)
as Carter

ISRA 88 (2016)
as Lt. Col. Harold Richards

Born to Ride (2011)
as Mike Callahan

Noobz (2013)
as Casper Van Dien

Madness in the Method (2019)
as Tim

The Veteran (2006)
as Capt. Ramsey

Battle for Saipan (2022)
as Vic

Under Heavy Fire (2001)
as Capt. Ramsey

Fire Twister (2015)
as Scott

The Omega Code (1999)
as Gillen Lane

Beyond the Game (2014)
as Perry Bernstein

Christmas Twister (2012)
as Ethan

Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2 (—)
Actor

Lake Effects (2012)
as Ash Henson

The Fallen Ones (2005)
as Matt Fletcher

The Tracker (2001)
as Connor Spears

The Colony (1996)
as Sawyer

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006)
as Danny Freemont

Big Spender (2003)
as Eddie Burton

Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf (2015)
as Ray

All About the Money (2017)
as Kurt

Heart of a Champion (2023)
as Clint

Turbulent Skies (2010)
as Tom

Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus (1996)
as King Tal

Aaah! Roach! (—)
as Officer Tom Johnson

Windfall (2002)
as Ace

Kill Shot (1995)
as Randy

The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation (2013)
as Randy

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend (2000)
as Self

On the Border (1998)
as Jake Barnes

Army Dog (2016)
as Tom Holloway

Cutaway (2000)
as Delmira

Fugitive at 17 (2012)
as Spencer Oliphant

Officer Down (2005)
as Officer Philip Hallows

Red Prophecies (2021)
as Sergey Volkov

Tarzan and the Lost City (1998)
as Tarzan / John Clayton

Hollywood Flies (2005)
as Zach

Murder at Hollow Creek (2024)
as Bill Brooks

Organism 46-B The Unseen (—)
as Dr. Daniel Carter

Sanctimony (2000)
as Tom Gerrick

The Last Bid (2016)
as Dayton

Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion (1996)
as Roy

The Collectors (1999)
as A.K.

Mask of the Ninja (2008)
as Jack Barrett

Meltdown: Days of Destruction (2006)
as Tom

Partners (2000)
as Axel

Last Seen in Idaho (2019)
as Brock

Premonition (2005)
as Jack Barnes

June (2015)
as Dave Anderson

The Twelve Trees of Christmas (2013)
as Charles Harris

County Line: No Fear (2022)
as Zed Dalton

The Conway Curve (2017)
as Roger Conway

Monsters of California (2023)
as Myers

Spawn of the Living Dead (—)
as Jeff Sanders

NightScream (1997)
as Teddy Johnson

Roped (2020)
as Robert Peterson
The Last Time (—)
as Vasillias

Menu for Murder (1990)
as Life Guard

Personal Effects (2005)
as Chris Locke

Alpha Wolf (2018)
as Jack Lupo

Chasing Destiny (2001)
as Bobby Moritz

Danger Beneath the Sea (2001)
as Commander Miles Sheffield

Patient Killer (2015)
as Jason Turner

One Hot Summer (2009)
as Luther Simmonds

Darkness Reigns (2018)
as Casper Van Dien

Batman: Dying Is Easy (2021)
as Commissioner James (Jim) Gordon

Acquitted by Faith (2020)
as Benjamin Stills

Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine (2017)
as Saber Raine

Maiden Voyage (2004)
as Kyle Considine

Lethal Orbit (1996)
as Tom Corbett

Assailant (2022)
as Michael

Assumed Killer (2013)
as Sam Morrow

Guns of Redemption (2025)
as Luke

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' (2002)
as Himself

Road Rage (2000)
as Jim Travis

James Dean and Me (1995)
as Self (uncredited)

One Nation Under God (2019)
as Headmaster Kingsley

James Dean: Race with Destiny (1997)
as James Dean

Mister Mayfair: Shooting Paul (2021)
as Ben

Garrison7: War Is Coming (—)
as Jai Garrison

Chokehold (2019)
Actor

Daughter (2023)
as Father

Tarzan Revisited (2017)
as Self

Baby's First Christmas (2012)
as Kyle

Mister Mayfair: Serena's Game (2021)
as Ben

Ratpocalypse (2015)
Actor

The Vector File (2002)
as Gerry





