First Live-Action Spider-Man Actor
The first live-action Spider-Man actor in a major TV series was Nicholas Hammond. He portrayed Peter Parker in the 1977–1979 American television series The Amazing Spider-Man.
Animated and Film Debuts
Before Hammond, Spider-Man appeared in animated series and short films. In the 1960s and 1970s, multiple voice actors brought the character to animated television, while early live-action segments featured other performers.
Modern Film and Television Actors
Tobey Maguire became the first live-action Spider-Man in a major film series starting in 2002, followed by Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland in subsequent reboots. Each actor has portrayed Peter Parker in distinct continuities.
