James Van Der Beek

James Van Der Beek during a taping of “The View” from December 4th, 2024.

Heartbreaking Details Emerge About ‘90s Star’s Final Role

Acting in the new show made the late “Dawson’s Creek” star “forget the pain he was in.”

Tomas Thor

James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, in 2018.

Widow Shares Heartbreaking Tribute to James Van Der Beek

The Dawson’s Creek star’s wife posted the message on Instagram.

Sarah-Jane Collins

Heather McComb and her husband, actor James Van Der Beek, arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar party at Morton's restaurant in West Hollywood, California, February 29, 2004.

‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star Blessed Ex-Wife’s New Marriage

Heather McComb remarried 16 years after her divorce from James Van Der Beek.

Fiona O'Reilly

James Van Der Beek during a taping of “The View” from December 4th, 2024.

‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star Breaks Silence on Van Der Beek’s Death

The actor said being a fellow father had made him see “the enormity of that tragedy.”

Harry Thompson

James Van Der Beek in 'The Gates.'

James Van Der Beek’s Terrifying Final Movie Role Revealed

The trailer for “The Gates” was released a week after Van Der Beek’s death.

Meera Navlakha

James Van Der Beek during a taping of “The View” from December 4th, 2024.

James Van Der Beek’s Friend Defends His $2.6M GoFundMe

The late actor made a down payment on a 36-acre, riverfront ranch just over a month before his death.

Josh Fiallo