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James Marsters
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August 20, 1962 in Greenville, CA
Biography:An unlikely candidate to end up as immortal vampire Spike on Joss Whedon's popular television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (in addition to reprising his role for the spin-off series Angel), former stage actor James Marsters got his start in the spotlight by performing in such Shakespeare classics as The Tempest before donning fangs to portray the conflicted bloodsucker who eventually falls for the one girl sworn to do battle with the undead. Marsters was born in the Northern California logging town of Greenville, later moving with his family and spending much of his childhood in nearby Modesto. From his grade-school stage debut as Eeyore in a production of Winnie the Pooh, the aspiring thespian knew that he had the talent and drive to become an actor. After studying his craft at New York's renowned Juilliard School of the Arts, he set his sites on Chicago, making a name for himself with impressive... Full Biography
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Spike (James Marsters) and Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) prepare to do battle with the new forces of...
Spike (James Marsters), the vampire now with a soul, reflects during downtime
Spike (James Marsters) joins Buffy and the slayer wannabes in battle against the new evil force of...
Spike (James Marsters, left) confronts Caleb (Nathan Fillion, right) a malevolent new agent of The...
James Marsters in "Dragonball Evolution" (20th Century Fox)
James Marsters, left, and Eriko in "Dragonball Evolution" (20th Century Fox)
James Marsters at the "American Pie 2" Premiere
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