James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star, has died

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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star, has died | CNN
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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star, has died | CNN

James Van Der Beek, the soft-eyed actor whose boyish good looks and earnestness landed him the leading role in ’90s teen drama “Dawson’s Creek” and catapulted him to stardom, has died. He was 48.