James Van Der Beek dies at 48 after cancer battle

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James Van Der Beek dies at 48 after cancer battle

By: CBS Entertainment Posted On: February 12, 2026 View: 1

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James Van Der Beek, known for starring in "Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues," died Wednesday at the age of 48 after a battle with colorectal cancer. Vladimir Duthiers reports on the beloved actor's career.

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