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Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983) -- First cocaine was an easy "boost" for Eddie Gant, a 47-year old real estate salesman in a market so competitive, his career is threatened by men half his age. But it's a cruel illusion...
"The Practice" (1997): Season 2: Episode 21 -- Rebecca testifies against the shooter. An embarrassed Lindsay defends a man's use of a toilet. Ellenor's purse-snatcher client faces twenty years in jail when the D.A.'s office invokes a law aimed at protecting tourists.
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) -- Glamour arrives at the 2009 Golden Globes red carpet! Lisa Rinna and Joey Fatone interview 2 time Globe nominee Blair Underwood of the show DIRTY SEXY MONEY.
Hero for a Minute (1917) -- BACK TO SCHOOL FASHIONS: Teens get fahion tips from the movies as Molly Ringwald shows a little shoulder • Sean Penn makes stoner chic hip • James Spader dresses with Pretty Boy flair
"Celebrity Ghost Stories" (2008): : -- BOSTON LEGAL star Tara Summers joins Hollywood 411's Madison Michele to lament the show's final season. Find out what Tara has planned after the show ends!

Overview

Date of Birth:
7 February 1960, Boston, Massachusetts, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Son of teachers Todd and Jean Spader. Attended Phillips Academy in Andover... more
Trivia:
His father died two weeks before he began production on Critical Care. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 4% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 16 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(140 articles)
DVD Review: Shorts
 (From HeyUGuys. 15 November 2009, 3:47 AM, PST)
Interview – Stargate Universe's David Blue
 (From TVovermind.com. 5 November 2009, 3:49 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Jimmy Spader
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Nov. 224:30 AMAMC Wolf  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Shorts (2009) .... Mr. Black
    ... aka Shorts: The Adventures of the Wishing Rock (USA: long title)
  2. "Boston Legal" .... Alan Shore (101 episodes, 2004-2008)
        - Last Call (2008) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - Made in China (2008) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - Juiced (2008) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - Thanksgiving (2008) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - Kill, Baby, Kill! (2008) TV episode .... Alan Shore
          (96 more)
  3. Shadow of Fear (2004) .... William Ashbury
  4. "The Practice" .... Alan Shore (22 episodes, 2003-2004)
        - Adjourned (a.k.a. Cheers) (2004) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - New Hoods on the Block (2004) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - Comings and Goings (2004) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - The Firm (2004) TV episode .... Alan Shore
        - The Case Against Alan Shore (2004) TV episode .... Alan Shore
          (17 more)
  5. Alien Hunter (2003) .... Julian Rome
  6. The Pentagon Papers (2003) (TV) .... Daniel Ellsberg
  7. I Witness (2003) .... Douglas Draper
    ... aka Nur tote Zeugen schweigen - I Witness (Germany: DVD title)
  8. Secretary (2002) .... Mr. Grey
  9. The Stickup (2001) .... John Parker
  10. Speaking of Sex (2001) .... Dr. Roger Klink
  11. Slow Burn (2000) .... Marcus
  12. The Watcher (2000/I) .... Joel Campbell
  13. Supernova (2000/I) .... Nick Vanzant

  14. Curtain Call (1999) .... Stevenson Lowe
  15. "Seinfeld" .... Jason 'Stanky' Hanky (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Apology (1997) TV episode .... Jason 'Stanky' Hanky
  16. Critical Care (1997) .... Dr. Werner Ernst
  17. Driftwood (1997) .... The Man
  18. Keys to Tulsa (1997) .... Ronnie Stover
  19. 2 Days in the Valley (1996) .... Lee Woods
  20. Crash (1996) .... James Ballard
  21. Stargate (1994) .... Dr. Daniel Jackson
    ... aka Stargate, la porte des étoiles (France)
  22. "Frasier" .... Steven (1 episode, 1994)
        - Slow Tango in South Seattle (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Steven
  23. Wolf (1994) .... Stewart Swinton
  24. Dream Lover (1993) .... Ray Reardon
  25. The Music of Chance (1993) .... Jack Pozzi
  26. Bob Roberts (1992) .... Chuck Marlin
  27. Storyville (1992) .... Cray Fowler
  28. True Colors (1991) .... Tim Gerrity
  29. White Palace (1990) .... Max Baron
  30. Bad Influence (1990) .... Michael Boll

  31. The Rachel Papers (1989) .... Deforest
  32. Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) .... Graham Dalton
    ... aka Sex, Lies... (USA: short title)
  33. Jack's Back (1988) .... John/Rick Westford
  34. Greasy Lake (1988) (V) .... Digby
  35. Wall Street (1987) .... Roger Barnes
  36. Less Than Zero (1987) .... Rip
  37. Baby Boom (1987) .... Ken Arrenberg
  38. Mannequin (1987) .... Mr. Richards
  39. Pretty in Pink (1986) .... Steff
  40. Starcrossed (1985) (TV) .... Joey Callaghan
  41. The New Kids (1985) .... Eddie Dutra
    ... aka Striking Back (Philippines: English title) (UK: video title)
  42. Tuff Turf (1985) .... Morgan Hiller
  43. Family Secrets (1984) (TV) .... Lowell Everall
  44. "The Family Tree" (1983) TV series .... Jake Nichols (unknown episodes, 1983)
  45. A Killer in the Family (1983) (TV) .... Donny Tison
  46. Diner (1983) (TV) .... Fenwick
  47. Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983) (TV) .... Buddy Gant
  48. Endless Love (1981) (as Jimmy Spader) .... Keith Butterfield

  49. Team-Mates (1978) .... Jimmy
    ... aka Young Gangs of Wildwood High (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Youth Gangs (USA: reissue title)
Self:
  1. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode #6.17 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 July 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.33 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2008)
    ... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
        - Episode dated 8 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  4. The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  5. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 5 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 15 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "The View" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Discovery Atlas" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2006)
        - China Revealed (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  10. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 16 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  11. The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series/Presenter: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
  12. The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Television Series [Drama]
  13. The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  14. 2004 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 25 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 19 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself

  17. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 1 November 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Cinema tres"
        - Episode dated 31 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... James Ballard
  2. "Sexes"
        - Per darrera (2005) TV episode .... James Ballard
  3. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Graham
  4. "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004)
  5. "Celebrities Uncensored"
        - Episode #1.8 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  6. The Making of 'Stargate' (2003) (V) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Read the audio version of Dean Koontz's "Strange Highways" more
Publicity Listings:
5 Interviews | 6 Articles | 3 Pictorials | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Comedy | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Female Nudity more

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