US EditionMichelle Williams Breaks Silence on Dawson’s Creek Costar James Van Der Beek's Death
Michelle Williams thanked donors who contributed over $2.7 million to support James Van Der Beek’s widow and six children after his death from cancer.
- On Sunday, March 1, Michelle Williams, actress, thanked 'each and every person' who donated to the Van Der Beek family’s GoFundMe during an Entertainment Tonight interview at SAG's 2026 Actor Awards in Los Angeles.
- After Van Der Beek's death on February 11, 2026, the family faced financial strain, prompting a GoFundMe to support Kimberly and their six children.
- The GoFundMe campaign has raised $2.75 million, exceeding its $1.5 million goal after early donations of $2,125,661 by February 13.
- Williams' Actor Awards appearance on March 1 marked her first public outing since Van Der Beek's death, during which she thanked donors supporting the family’s needs.
- Many stars joined tributes, and Michelle Williams previously organized a Dawson's Creek reunion fundraiser supporting F Cancer.
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Michelle Williams is opening up about James Van Der Beek. The 45-year-old actress spoke out about her late Dawson’s Creek co-star in ared carpet interview at the 2026 Actor Awards on Sunday (March 1), where she won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series for her role in Dying for Sex. Keep reading to find out more… “I’m thinking about him,” she told Entertainment Tonight. “And I’m thinking about his fami…
'Dawson's Creek' Star Michelle Williams Breaks Her Silence on James Van Der Beek's Death
Michelle Williams is “constantly” thinking of her late Dawson’s Creek co-star James Van Der Beek following the actor’s death last month at age 48. The Dying for Sex actress, who took home the win for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series at Sunday’s Actor Awards, broke her silence […]
Michelle Williams Breaks Her Silence on James Van Der Beek's Death
The beloved late actor passed away on February 11 following a battle with colorectal cancer.Michelle Williams and James Van Der Beek attend Jeff Bezos and Matt Damon's "Manchester By The Sea" Holiday Party on December 3, 2016 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaCredit: Getty ImagesThe GistMichelle Williams spoke out following the death of her Dawson's Creek co-star James Van Der Beek at the 2026 Actor Awards on March 1.The Varsity Blues actor passed away …
Michelle Williams thanks contributors to James Van Der Beek fundraiser
Dawson's Creek star Michelle Williams has said "thank you" to "each and every person" who donated money to the crowdfunding drive to help James Van Der Beek's wife and kids following his death - calling it an "incredibly meaningful thing to witness".
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