James D. Rolfe
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 10 July 1980 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known for
Acting 46
- 2026Macleod: There Can Be Only One as Self
- 2026Bits as Angry Video Game Nerd
- 2025George A. Romero's Resident Evil as Self
- 2024Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps as The Angry Video Game Nerd (uncredited)
- 2024Are You Dead Yet? as Police Dispatcher
- 2023FPS: First Person Shooter as Self
- 2022In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022Mom n' Pop: The Indie Video Store Boom of the 80s/90s
- 2021Rarity: Retro Video Game Collecting in the Modern Era as Self
- 2020The Head Returns as Doc/Bob
- 2020In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self
- 2020VHS Massacre Too as Self
- 2019In Search of Darkness as Self
- 2019Not for Resale as Self
- 2017Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 as The Angry Video Game Nerd
- 2016Flying Fuckernauts vs. The Astro Bastards as The Fuckernaut/Narrator/The Angry Video Game Nerd
- 2016King Kong as Broadway Stage Announcer
- 2016Shooting Clerks as Leonard James Nash
- 2015Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie as Gravedigger (uncredited)
- 2015Plan 9 as Policeman
- 2014Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie as The Nerd
- 2013Sonic as Light News Commentor
- 2010The Dragon In My Dreams as Himself
- 2008Rocky Jumped a Park Bench as Himself
- 2008Cinemassacre 200 as Himself
- 2007Return Of The Ghostbusters as The Angry Video Game Nerd
- 2006Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell as Narrator
- 2005The Mexican Mummy as Narrator
- 2005The Deader the Better as Suit Zombie (uncredited)
- 2004Beer Man as Beer Man (as Beer Man)
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole as Narrator
- 2003Curse of the Cat Lover's Grave as Man eating pasta
- 2002ROLFE: A No-Budget Dream as Self
- 2001It Came from Beyond the Toilet as Face in the dark (uncredited)
- 2001Cinemaphobia as The Film Actor
- 2001Stoney as Mark Margolis (uncredited)
- 2001Kung Fu Werewolf from Outer Space as Voice of Ninjas
- 1999The Head Incident as Dr. Memrix/Bob
- 1998The Banishing of the Evil Spirit of Snix as Jim/Snix/Xins (as James D. Rolfe)
- 1998The Possessed Mask of Snix as Jim/Xins/Snix (as James D. Rolfe)
- 1998The Rotten Corpse of Snix as Jim/Xins (as James D. Rolfe)
- 1997Red Zombie as Zombie Master (uncredited)
- 1997Snix Again as Jim/Xins
- 1996Snix: The Return as Jim/Xins
- 1996A Night of Total Terror as Theif
- 1993Snix as Jim
crew 4
- 2023Millie's Care Free Day · thanks
- 2020The Head Returns · special effects
- 2005The Deader the Better · cinematography
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole · special effects
Directing 27
- 2020The Head Returns · director
- 2017Mimal the Elf · director
- 2016Flying Fuckernauts vs. The Astro Bastards · director
- 2015Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie · director
- 2014Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie · director
- 2010The Dragon In My Dreams · director
- 2008Rocky Jumped a Park Bench · director
- 2008Cinemassacre 200 · director
- 2006Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell · director
- 2005The Mexican Mummy · director
- 2005The Deader the Better · director
- 2004Beer Man · director
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole · director
- 2003Curse of the Cat Lover's Grave · director
- 2001It Came from Beyond the Toilet · director
- 2001Cinemaphobia · director
- 2001Stoney · director
- 2001Kung Fu Werewolf from Outer Space · director
- 1999The Head Incident · director
- 1998The Banishing of the Evil Spirit of Snix · director
- 1998The Possessed Mask of Snix · director
- 1998The Rotten Corpse of Snix · director
- 1997Red Zombie · director
- 1997Snix Again · director
- 1996Snix: The Return · director
- 1996A Night of Total Terror · director
- 1993Snix · director
Production 7
- 2020The Head Returns · producer
- 2014Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie · producer
- 2005The Deader the Better · producer
- 2004Beer Man · producer
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole · producer
- 2001Cinemaphobia · producer
- 1999The Head Incident · producer
Writing 24
- 2020The Head Returns · writer
- 2016Flying Fuckernauts vs. The Astro Bastards · writer
- 2015Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Game - The Movie · writer
- 2014Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie · writer
- 2010The Dragon In My Dreams · writer
- 2006Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell · writer
- 2005The Mexican Mummy · writer
- 2005The Deader the Better · writer
- 2004Beer Man · writer
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole · writer
- 2003Curse of the Cat Lover's Grave · writer
- 2001It Came from Beyond the Toilet · writer
- 2001Cinemaphobia · writer
- 2001Stoney · original concept
- 2001Kung Fu Werewolf from Outer Space · writer
- 1999The Head Incident · writer
- 1998The Banishing of the Evil Spirit of Snix · writer
- 1998The Possessed Mask of Snix · writer
- 1998The Rotten Corpse of Snix · writer
- 1997Red Zombie · writer
- 1997Snix Again · writer
- 1996Snix: The Return · writer
- 1996A Night of Total Terror · writer
- 1993Snix · writer
Editing 6
- 2014Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie · editor
- 2005The Deader the Better · editor
- 2004Beer Man · editor
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole · editor
- 2001Cinemaphobia · editor
- 1999The Head Incident · editor
art 1
- 2005The Deader the Better · set designer
visual effects 1
- 2004Legend of the Blue Hole · animation