Person Details

Birthday: 1960-02-07 16:32:47

Aliases: Jimmy Spader , Τζέιμς Σπέιντερ , Джеймс Спэйдер , James Todd Spader

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 35

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

Biography

James Todd Spader (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor and producer. He has portrayed eccentric characters in films such as Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), Stargate (1994), Crash (1996), Secretary (2002), and Lincoln (2012). In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he played the titular character of Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), which he portrayed through voice and motion capture. His television roles include those of attorney Alan Shore in The Practice (1997-2004) and its spin-off Boston Legal (2004-2008) (for which he won three Emmy Awards), and Robert California in the comedy-mockumentary The Office (2005-2013). He also stars as high-profile criminal-turned-FBI-informant Raymond "Red" Reddington in the NBC crime drama The Blacklist, (2013-) for which he has earned two Golden Globe Award nominations. Description above is from the Wikipedia article James Spader, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

The Blacklist
Average
8

The Blacklist

(2013) Raymond 'Red' Reddington
The Practice
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8

The Practice

(1997) Alan Shore
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Average
7

Avengers: Age of Ultron

(2015) Ultron (voice)
sex, lies, and videotape
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7

sex, lies, and videotape

(1989) Graham Dalton
Stargate
Average
7

Stargate

(1994) Dr. Daniel Jackson
Crash
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6

Crash

(1996) James Ballard
The Frame
Average
10

The Frame

(2013) James Ballard
Endless Love
Average
6

Endless Love

(1981) Keith

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2015 Ultron (voice)
2014 Aloysius Duffy
Self
Self
N/A
2013 Raymond 'Red' Reddington
James Ballard
2012 W.N. Bilbo
(archive footage)
2009 Carbon Black
2006 N/A
2005 Self - Guest
Robert California
Self
2004 Alan Shore
William Ashbury
2003 Self
Julian Rome
Self
Douglas Draper
Daniel Ellsberg
2002 Mr. Grey
John Parker
2001 Dr. Roger Klink
2000 Marcus
FBI Special Agent Joel Campbell
Nick Vanzant
1998 Stevenson Lowe
1997 Dr. Werner Ernst
Self
Ronnie Stover
Alan Shore
The Man
1996 Lee Woods
Self
James Ballard
1994 Dr. Daniel Jackson
Stewart Swinton
1993 Ray Reardon
Steven (voice)
Self - Guest
Jack Pozzi
1992 Anchor, Chuck Marlin
Cray Fowler
N/A
1991 Tim Gerrity
1990 Max Baron
Michael Boll
1989 Graham Dalton
Jason 'Stanky' Hanky
Deforest
1988 N/A
John Allen Wesford / Richard Wesford
N/A
1987 Roger Barnes
Rip
Ken Arrenberg
Mr. Richards
1986 Steff
1985 Joey Callaghan
Eddie Dutra
Morgan Hiller
1984 Lowell Everall
1983 Donny Tison
Fenwick
Buddy Gant
N/A
1981 Keith
1978 Jimmy
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2013 Executive Producer
Co-Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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