Dawson’s Creek star Joshua Jackson breaks silence on death of James Van Der Beek

Joshua Jackson (centre) has spoken about the death of his Dawson’s Creek co-star James Van Der Beek (top left) - (Getty Images)

Joshua Jackson has broken his silence on the death of his Dawson’s Creek star co-star James Van Der Beek.

The actor called Van Der Beek, who died on February 11 at the age of 48 after a battle with bowel cancer, a “good man” and “a beautiful, kind, curious, interested, dedicated father”.