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The death was announced in an Instagram post from his official account.
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Death was announced in Instagram post from his official account
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Context Type
News Article
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{
    "subject": "James Van Der Beek",
    "announcement_source": "Instagram post"
}
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM (2 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/11/arts/television/james-van-der-beek-dead.html

James Van Der Beek, star of 'Dawson's Creek,' has died at 48 after battling colorectal cancer. The obituary details his career, from his early stage work to his roles in 'Varsity Blues' and 'Don't Trust the B___ in Apartment 23.'

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