Biography
James Rolfe is an American filmmaker, actor, YouTuber, and online personality. He is best known for creating and starring in the YouTube webshow Angry Video Game Nerd, a joint production between Rolfe's Cinemassacre Productions, GameTrailers, and ScrewAttack.
Acted in 32
2020s
- 2024
Are You Dead Yet?
Police Dispatcher
- 2022
Mom n' Pop: The Indie Video Store Boom of the 80s/90s
Movie
- 2020
The Head Returns
Doc/Bob
2010s
- 2017
Mimal the Elf
Beer Man / Kool-Aid Man/ Bullshit Man (uncredited)
- 2016
Shooting Clerks
Leonard James Nash
- 2015
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie
Gravedigger (uncredited)
Plan 9
Policeman
- 2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
The Nerd
- 2013
Sonic
Light News Commentor
2000s
- 2009
Board James
Board James · 29 episodes
- 2007
Return Of The Ghostbusters
The Angry Video Game Nerd
You Know What's Bullshit?
The Bullshit Man · 51 episodes
- 2005
The Deader the Better
Suit Zombie (uncredited)
- 2004
Beer Man
Beer Man (as Beer Man)
- 2003
Curse of the Cat Lover's Grave
Man eating pasta
- 2001
It Came from Beyond the Toilet
Face in the dark (uncredited)
Cinemaphobia
The Film Actor
Stoney
Mark Margolis (uncredited)
Kung Fu Werewolf from Outer Space
Voice of Ninjas
1990s
- 1999
The Head Incident
Dr. Memrix/Bob
- 1998
The Banishing of the Evil Spirit of Snix
Jim/Snix/Xins (as James D. Rolfe)
The Possessed Mask of Snix
Jim/Xins/Snix (as James D. Rolfe)
The Rotten Corpse of Snix
Jim/Xins (as James D. Rolfe)
- 1997
Red Zombie
Zombie Master (uncredited)
Snix Again
Jim/Xins
- 1996
Snix: The Return
Jim/Xins
A Night of Total Terror
Theif
- 1993
Snix
Jim
No release date
Bits
Angry Video Game Nerd
Directed 28
2020s
- 2020
The Head Returns
Director
2010s
- 2017
Mimal the Elf
Director
- 2015
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie
Director
- 2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
Director
- 2010
The Dragon In My Dreams
Director
2000s
- 2009
Board James
Director
- 2008
Rocky Jumped a Park Bench
Director
Cinemassacre 200
Director
- 2006
Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
Director
- 2005
The Mexican Mummy
Director
The Deader the Better
Director
- 2004
Beer Man
Director
Legend of the Blue Hole
Director
- 2003
Curse of the Cat Lover's Grave
Director
- 2001
It Came from Beyond the Toilet
Director
Cinemaphobia
Director
Stoney
Director
Kung Fu Werewolf from Outer Space
Director
1990s
- 1999
The Head Incident
Director
- 1998
The Banishing of the Evil Spirit of Snix
Director
The Possessed Mask of Snix
Director
The Rotten Corpse of Snix
Director
- 1997
Red Zombie
Director
Snix Again
Director
- 1996
Snix: The Return
Director
A Night of Total Terror
Director
- 1993
Snix
Director
Wrote 25
2020s
- 2020
The Head Returns
Writer
2010s
- 2017
Mimal the Elf
Writer
- 2015
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie
Writer
- 2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
Writer, Characters
- 2010
The Dragon In My Dreams
Writer
2000s
- 2006
Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
Writer
- 2005
The Mexican Mummy
Writer
The Deader the Better
Writer
- 2004
Beer Man
Writer
Legend of the Blue Hole
Writer
- 2003
Curse of the Cat Lover's Grave
Writer
- 2001
It Came from Beyond the Toilet
Writer
Cinemaphobia
Writer
Stoney
Writer, Original Concept
Kung Fu Werewolf from Outer Space
Writer
1990s
- 1999
The Head Incident
Writer
- 1998
The Banishing of the Evil Spirit of Snix
Writer
The Possessed Mask of Snix
Writer
The Rotten Corpse of Snix
Writer
- 1997
Red Zombie
Writer
Snix Again
Writer
- 1996
Snix: The Return
Writer
A Night of Total Terror
Writer
- 1993
Snix
Writer
Produced 8
2020s
- 2020
The Head Returns
Producer
2010s
- 2017
Mimal the Elf
Producer
- 2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
Producer, Executive Producer
2000s
- 2005
The Deader the Better
Producer
- 2004
Beer Man
Producer
Legend of the Blue Hole
Producer
- 2001
Cinemaphobia
Producer
1990s
- 1999
The Head Incident
Producer
Edited 8
2010s
- 2017
Mimal the Elf
Editor
- 2014
Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
Editor
2000s
- 2005
The Deader the Better
Editor
- 2004
Beer Man
Editor
Legend of the Blue Hole
Editor
- 2001
Cinemaphobia
Editor
1990s
- 1999
The Head Incident
Editor
Created 5
2010s
- 2012
James & Mike Mondays
Creator
2000s
- 2009
Board James
Creator
- 2007
You Know What's Bullshit?
Creator
- 2004
Other crew 3
2020s
- 2020
The Head Returns
Special Effects
2000s
- 2005
The Deader the Better
Cinematography
- 2004
Legend of the Blue Hole
Special Effects
Visual effects 1
2000s
- 2004
Legend of the Blue Hole
Visual Effects, Animation
Art department 1
2000s
- 2005
The Deader the Better
Set Designer
Appearances19
2020s
- 2025
TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming
Self · 5 episodes
- 2023
FPS: First Person Shooter
Self
- 2022
In Search of Darkness: Part III
Self
- 2021
Rarity: Retro Video Game Collecting in the Modern Era
Self
- 2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
VHS Massacre Too
Self
2010s
- 2019
Not for Resale
Self
- 2012
James & Mike Mondays
Himself · 17 episodes
- 2010
The Dragon In My Dreams
Himself
2000s
- 2008
Rocky Jumped a Park Bench
Himself
Cinemassacre 200
Himself
- 2007
- 2006
Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
Narrator
- 2005
The Mexican Mummy
Narrator
- 2004
Legend of the Blue Hole
Narrator
- 2002
ROLFE: A No-Budget Dream
Self
No release date
Macleod: There Can Be Only One
Self
Thanked in the credits1
2020s
- 2023
Millie's Care Free Day
Thanks