Actor: Buffy the Vampire Slayer. James graduated from Davis High School and attended Juilliard, the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts, and the American Conservatory Theatre. After spending ten years doing stage work he finally moved to L.A. to pursue a …

After appearing in several guest roles he finally got his big break as Spike in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997). Originally, the character was suppose to be killed after a few episodes but Spike became so popular that he was promoted to a regular on the show.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Created by Joss Whedon. With Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Head. A young woman, destined to slay vampires, demons and other infernal creatures, deals with her life fighting evil, with the help of her friends.

Buffy : Get out of my sight, Spike, now. Spike : Oh, now did I scare ya? You're the Slayer. Do somethin' about it. Hit me... Come on. One good swing. You know you want to.

Slayers: A Buffyverse Story: With James Marsters, Laya DeLeon Hayes, Charisma Carpenter, Emma Caulfield Ford. Original cast members from the beloved TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer reunite for an all-new adventure about connections that never die - even if you bury them.

Originally his Spike character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) was supposed to be killed during his first season on Buffy, but due to his very high popularity fan base for the show, they kept him on the show instead.

Sittin' around watching the telly while there's evil still afoot. It's not very industrious of you. I say we go out there and kick a little demon ass! What? Can't go without your Buffy, is that it? Too chicken? Let's find her. She is the Chosen One, after all. …

Buffy Summers : Why? Spike : 'Cause Buffy... the other not-so-pleasant Buffy... anything happened to Dawn, it'd destroy her. I couldn't live, her bein' in that much pain.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer's James Marsters opens up about the intent and the filming of one of the show's most controversial scenes. Even in his earliest appearance as Spike, during the Buffy season 2 episode "School Hard", Spike shows an interest in the titular slayer played by Sarah Michelle Gellar .

Buffy Summers : Did you guys see that? Spike : [as Randy] Vampires! Tara Maclay : Maybe it's Halloween.