‘Wise, loving and gentle soul’: Paula Cole remembers ‘Dawson’s Creek’s late star James Van Der Beek | English Movie News
James Van Der Beek’s death hit the entertainment industry hard. Best known as Dawson Leery from the ‘90s hit series ‘Dawson’s Creek’, he passed away on February 11, 2026, at just 48, after a long, public fight with stage 3 colorectal cancer. Fans, friends, and colleagues all felt the loss.Paula Cole, whose song ‘I Don’t…