
James Todd Spader (/ˈspeɪdər/ SPAY-dər; born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He began his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, where he has received acclaim and many awards, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Spader began acting in youth-oriented films such as Tuff Turf, The New Kids (both 1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), and Mannequin (1987). His breakthrough role came with the Steven Soderbergh drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), for which he received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He then starred in films such as White Palace (1990), True Colors (1991), Stargate (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), and Secretary (2002). Spader took supporting roles in Bob Roberts (1992), Wolf (1994), Lincoln (2012), and The Homesman (2014). He also played the role of Ultron in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
His television roles include the attorney Alan Shore in the last season of The Practice (2003–2004) and its spin-off Boston Legal (2004–2008), which earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Robert California in the sitcom The Office (2011–2012). He then starred as Raymond Reddington in the NBC crime thriller series The Blacklist (2013–2023), for which he received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor – Television Series Drama.
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Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · as Ultron (voice)

Crash
1996 · as James Ballard

Secretary
2002 · as Mr. Grey

Stargate
1994 · as Dr. Daniel Jackson

sex, lies, and videotape
1989 · as Graham Dalton

Lincoln
2012 · as W.N. Bilbo

Wall Street
1987 · as Roger Barnes

Pretty in Pink
1986 · as Steff McKee

Dream Lover
1994 · as Ray Reardon

Endless Love
1981 · as Keith

Mannequin
1987 · as Mr. Richards

White Palace
1990 · as Max Baron

Wolf
1994 · as Stewart Swinton

Bad Influence
1990 · as Michael Boll

Tuff Turf
1985 · as Morgan Hiller

The Homesman
2014 · as Aloysius Duffy

The Watcher
2000 · as FBI Special Agent Joel Campbell

Less Than Zero
1987 · as Rip