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| Bruce Campbell |

Campbell in November 2009 |
| Born |
Bruce Lorne Campbell
June 22, 1958 (1958-06-22) (age 51)
Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. |
| Occupation |
Actor, producer, writer, director |
| Years active |
1976–Present |
| Spouse(s) |
Christine Deveau (1983–1989)
Ida Gearon (1991–Present) |
| Official website |
.^ Bruce Campbell-Actor, Co-Producer, Director-Variety Profiles variety.com Home .- Bruce Campbell�-�Actor, Co-Producer, Director�-�Variety Profiles 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.variety.com [Source type: General]
^ Bruce Campbell is the greatest actor of this (or any) generation.- Good Evening » TIME OUT FOR BRUCE CAMPBELL 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.areasofmyexpertise.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Actor-director-legend Bruce Campbell makes 'Name' for himself .- MinnPost - Rob Nelson: Actor-director-legend Bruce Campbell makes 'Name' for himself 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.minnpost.com [Source type: General]
.^ Directed by Sam Raimi, it’s the final film in the funny, gory “Evil Dead” trilogy.
^ DT: What's it like working with Sam Raimi on another "Evil Dead" production?- Ashland Daily Tidings :: His name is Bruce :: April 13, 2007 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC archive.dailytidings.com [Source type: General]
^ The Evil Dead trilogy has a cult following.- Can you name the movies of Bruce Campbell? - sporcle 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.sporcle.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ In addition to being the occasional subject of our very own Bruce Campbell Watch, he still has his highly visible supporting role as Sam Axe on Burn Notice, one of cable [...- The Bruce Campbell Watch 2009 - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ But there was USA's "Burn Notice" filling the hall on Thursday (July 23), sans stars Jeffrey Donovan and Gabrielle Anwar.- This just in: Comic-Con audiences love Bruce Campbell, Burn Notice - HitFix.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.hitfix.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell: Oh, well Sam is, of course, integral to Burn Notice.- Bruce Campbell stars in Burn Notice - CraveOnline.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.craveonline.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Personal life
Background
.^ Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22 1958, Royal Oak, Michigan) is an American actor.- Bruce Campbell - Rotten Tomatoes Celebrity Profile 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.rottentomatoes.com [Source type: General]
^ Hailing from Royal Oak, MI, where he was born June 22, 1958, Campbell attended Western Michigan University.- Bruce Campbell - Ask.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.ask.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ "Uncle Sam's favorite son" as the lyrics to the theme of "Jack of All Trades" (2000) go, was born June 22, 1958 (the youngest of 3 brothers) in Royal Oak, Michigan.- Bruce Campbell (I) - Biography 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
[1] He has an older brother, Don, and an older half-brother, Michael.
[2]
Family
.^ He moved to L.A. In 1990, while filming Mindwarp (1992), he met his future second wife (costume designer Ida Gearon ) on the set.- Bruce Campbell (I) - Biography 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
^ We met on a movie called Mindwarp .
^ Around this time, he married his first wife, and they had 2 kids.- Bruce Campbell (I) - Biography 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
Career
Early years
Campbell signing a VHS copy of
The Evil Dead at a fan meet-and-greet
.^ Hey Bruce Campbell, compare movies with me!- MySpace - Bruce Campbell - 103 - Male - san diego, CALIFORNIA - myspace.com/brucecampbellrocks 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell has 2454 friends.- MySpace - Bruce Campbell - 103 - Male - san diego, CALIFORNIA - myspace.com/brucecampbellrocks 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell: Oh, that’s a cool movie.- Interview: Bruce Campbell :: Badmouth 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.badmouth.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ After meeting Sam Raimi in high school the two became very good friends and started making movies together.- Bruce Campbell - Rotten Tomatoes Celebrity Profile 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.rottentomatoes.com [Source type: General]
^ It helps that one of his friends was Sam Raimi.- If Chins Could Kill by Bruce Campbell | Pajiba - Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.pajiba.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ He's also great friends with the Raimi's Ted and Sam.- USA Network Forums > Bruce Campbell? 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC forums.usanetwork.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Campbell would go on to attend Western Michigan University while he continued to work on his acting career.- Bruce Campbell - Rotten Tomatoes Celebrity Profile 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.rottentomatoes.com [Source type: General]
^ Hailing from Royal Oak, MI, where he was born June 22, 1958, Campbell attended Western Michigan University.- Bruce Campbell - Ask.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.ask.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The characterization was based upon a career's work that Campbell has invested in the study of medieval English agriculture.- QUB School of Geography: Bruce MS Campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC web.gg.qub.ac.uk [Source type: Academic]
.^ And Campbell's fine with a remake of Evil Dead ?
^ With Campbell in the lead, that is the actor best known for his roles in Sam Raimis Evil Dead films, as well as Hercules , Xena and Bubba Ho-Tep once again stepped behind the camera for My Name is Bruce .- BRUCE CAMPBELL ON MY NAME IS BRUCE - NEWSARAMA 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC forum.newsarama.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ And he will be seen again on big screens as Ash Williams when Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead gets a long-overdue re-release in 2010 .- CNN Fails to Tap Bruce Campbell as Replacement for Lou Dobbs - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Major film roles
.^ This year was "The Evil Dead" was 30 years ago.- Bruce Campbell, King Of The B Movie : NPR 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.npr.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ And Campbell's fine with a remake of Evil Dead ?
^ Best known for his role in Sam Raimis Evil Dead films and The Army of Darkness , Campbell has had only one requirement for his projects that they be different and intriguing.- PopEntertainment.com: Bruce Campbell interview about 'Burn Notice.' 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popentertainment.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Campbell starred and worked behind the camera, receiving a "co-executive producer" credit; Raimi wrote, directed and edited.- Bruce Campbell - Rotten Tomatoes Celebrity Profile 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.rottentomatoes.com [Source type: General]
^ Well, according to Campbell, there's really no sequel planned for the horror classic right now, but the remake is in the works, and Campbell expects his involvement this time to be primarily behind the camera.- Interview: Bruce Campbell on 'Burn Notice' | CinemaSpy 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.cinemaspy.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ And though the fan-favorite Campbell has gone on to star in many other films and TV series such as The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. Campbell will be starring in the upcoming 2008 film My Name is Bruce , which he directed and co-produced.- Bruce Campbell < Features | PopMatters 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popmatters.com [Source type: General]
Following an endorsement by horror writer
Stephen King, the film slowly began to receive distribution.
.^ I can't get enough of the evil dead movies or amry of darkness.- Marvel.com Blogs - spider-man movie blog by spider-man movie 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC marvel.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ If you like the Evil Dead movies, you'll dig this one.- Bruce Campbell Is The Man 20 September 2009 7:13 UTC www.geocities.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ This year was "The Evil Dead" was 30 years ago.- Bruce Campbell, King Of The B Movie : NPR 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.npr.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ I can stomach a pure serious horrorfest(like the first movie) or a campy horrorfest(like the second movie), but not another fantasy/sci-fi adventure comedy with some horror aspects to it.- BD Horror News - Bruce Campbell Talks 'Evil Dead 4'... Again 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.bloody-disgusting.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ With director Sam Raimi, he originated the role of “Ash” in the Evil Dead trilogy, a trio of unique horror/ slapstick films that today are cult classic legends.- Bruce Campbell < Features | PopMatters 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popmatters.com [Source type: General]
^ The first in Raimi’s “Evil Dead” trilogy, this low-budget horror film earned cult classic status for its graphic gore and off-beat humor.
.^ He had memorable cameos in all three of Raimi’s Spider-Man movies.- The Bruce Campbell Watch 2009 - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ And he will be seen again on big screens as Ash Williams when Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead gets a long-overdue re-release in 2010 .- CNN Fails to Tap Bruce Campbell as Replacement for Lou Dobbs - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Best known for his role in Sam Raimis Evil Dead films and The Army of Darkness , Campbell has had only one requirement for his projects that they be different and intriguing.- PopEntertainment.com: Bruce Campbell interview about 'Burn Notice.' 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popentertainment.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
He also appeared in Raimi's
Darkman and
The Quick and the Dead
.^ Not only has he appeared in all the Evil Dead films, but he has also defined how a generation understands Elvis Presley with his iconic role in Bubba Ho-Tep.- My Name Is Bruce Campbell : SCI FI PI // SCI FI Channel 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.scifitv.com.au [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ In Bubba Ho-tep , you play Old Elvis.
^ Bruce Campbell nixes Bubba Ho-Tep sequel .- Bruce Campbell News - Topix 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ So the trick is, which Bruce Campbell do I want to play?- Interview: Bruce Campbell - Austinist 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC austinist.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Hey Bruce Campbell, I love playing with strawberry, my SuperPoke!- MySpace - Bruce Campbell - 103 - Male - san diego, CALIFORNIA - myspace.com/brucecampbellrocks 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell (center) in "My Name is Bruce" .- B ... is for Bruce (Campbell) | StarTribune.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.startribune.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
He also was in the
Jim Carrey drama
The Majestic
.^ Best known for his role in Sam Raimis Evil Dead films and The Army of Darkness , Campbell has had only one requirement for his projects that they be different and intriguing.- PopEntertainment.com: Bruce Campbell interview about 'Burn Notice.' 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popentertainment.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Extra Tidbit: Bruce Campbell has uncredited roles as a soap opera actor on TV in both FARGO and INTOLERABLE CRUELTY. He appeared (credited) in the Coen Brothers' CRIMEWAVE as Renaldo 'The Heel'.- Bruce Campbell villain - JoBlo.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ What would surprise me, if pleasantly, would Bruce Campbell actually taking one of the lead roles in the film.- Bruce Campbell: Next Spidey Shooting in January, Bigger Part For Him | /Film 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.slashfilm.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Extra Tidbit: Bruce Campbell has uncredited roles as a soap opera actor on TV in both FARGO and INTOLERABLE CRUELTY. He appeared (credited) in the Coen Brothers' CRIMEWAVE as Renaldo 'The Heel'.- Bruce Campbell villain - JoBlo.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ He's starred in a string of cult films (including fan faves Evil Dead and Bubba Ho-tep ), and has even appeared in some major blockbusters (including four Coen Brothers films and every single Spider Man flick).- Interview: Bruce Campbell - Austinist 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC austinist.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Campbell also appeared in Raimi's Crimewave , Darkman , and the Spider-Man films (in tailor-made cameos)—and, for Raimi's buds the Coen Brothers, Fargo and The Hudsucker Proxy .- Groucho Reviews: Interview: Bruce Campbell—My Name is Bruce—12/17/08 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.grouchoreviews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ That's only happened in the case of two movies (3 if you count Maniac Cop II)...read on to find them...- Bruce Campbell Is The Man 20 September 2009 7:13 UTC www.geocities.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ A beloved b-movie actor, TV star, author, and all-around cult icon, Campbell's following is as obsessive and dedicated as they come.- Interview: Bruce Campbell - Austinist 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC austinist.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell is perhaps the most iconic B-movie star in Hollywood, and he’s got the chin to prove it.- A Chat with Bruce Campbell, Bruce Campbell interview, Evil Dead, My Name is Bruce 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.bullz-eye.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Bruce Campbell Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) (voice) ....
^ In the very real event that BCW2000 doesn’t return in September, please “look” for Bruce as the voice of the mayor in the animated adaptation of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs .- The Bruce Campbell Watch 2009 - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Reply themillsman on December 14, 2009 at 8:04pm themillsman liked Bruce Campbell from Nikki's movie stars Bruce Campbell December 14, 2009 at 8:04pm Reply 1000 Add a comment!- http://getglue.com/movie_stars/bruce_campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC getglue.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
In January 2010 told in a Interview that his new film project called
Bruce vs. Frankenstein.
[3] .^ Mark Verheiden who is a writer friend of Mike Richardson, who owns Dark Horse Comics , those guys are old pals.- House of Horrors | Horror News Now!!!! 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.houseofhorrors.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Mark Verheiden, the writer is a good friend of Mike Richardson, who owns Dark Horse Comics.- INT: Bruce Campbell - JoBlo.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ So, I developed the concept once it was pitched to be by Mark Verheiden, the writer, who had worked with Mike Richardson, my producing partner, who owns Dark Horse Comics.- A Chat with Bruce Campbell, Bruce Campbell interview, Evil Dead, My Name is Bruce 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.bullz-eye.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[4]
Television roles
.^ Campbell saw his fan mail explode exponentially, however, after he won the lead role on the Fox television series "The Adventures of Brisco County Jr."- Combustible Celluloid Interview - Bruce Campbell, If Chins Could Kill 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.combustiblecelluloid.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ After a return to episodic television in the swashbuckling series Jack of All Trades, Campbell took the title role in the cult sleeper Bubba Ho-Tep.- Bruce Campbell Movies & News 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.moviesonline.ca [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Campbell also appeared in Raimi's Crimewave , Darkman , and the Spider-Man films (in tailor-made cameos)—and, for Raimi's buds the Coen Brothers, Fargo and The Hudsucker Proxy .- Groucho Reviews: Interview: Bruce Campbell—My Name is Bruce—12/17/08 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.grouchoreviews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
He starred in
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. a boisterous sci-fi comedy western created by
Jeffrey Boam and
Carlton Cuse that ran for one season.
.^ I'm finally playing a mature adult who doesn't have to, he's an ex-Navy Seal, he's tacking around now, he's trying to get laid and drink beer.- Bruce Campbell PCM Celebrity Interview 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popculturemadness.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ It’s just about possible that Campbell has been playing the same character in each of the films so far, one guy who just doesn’t seem able to hold down a job.- Bruce Campbell: Next Spidey Shooting in January, Bigger Part For Him | /Film 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.slashfilm.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The great John Mahoney, who I worked with in the Hudsucker Proxy, John Mahoney from Cheers, he’s back as someone I can’t tell you about because I’d have to kill you.- Bruce Campbell : NiceGirlsTV.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC nicegirlstv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Burn Notice Interview: Bruce Campbell on Being a Spy : Ramblings of a TV Whore 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.ramblingsofatvwhore.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ What about his show Jack of all Trades?- Topless Robot - The 10 Least Essential Works of Bruce Campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.toplessrobot.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ But yeah, Jack of All Trades is the standard Bruce Campbell fail.- Topless Robot - The 10 Least Essential Works of Bruce Campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.toplessrobot.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Campbell saw his fan mail explode exponentially, however, after he won the lead role on the Fox television series "The Adventures of Brisco County Jr."- Combustible Celluloid Interview - Bruce Campbell, If Chins Could Kill 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.combustiblecelluloid.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Sam Raimi is going to direct.
^ Son of the Incredibly Strange Film Show (UK: second season title) - Sam Raimi (1988) TV episode ....- Bruce Campbell (I) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
^ Directed by Sam Raimi, it’s the final film in the funny, gory “Evil Dead” trilogy.
.^ Tobey Maguire , Kirsten Dunst , and James Franco return to reprise their roles from the previous two installments, with Thomas Haden Church Read More .- Bruce Campbell Filmography 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.fandango.com [Source type: General]
^ Bill Church Jr. Individual Responsibility (1995) TV episode ....- Bruce Campbell (I) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
^ Bill Church Jr. Individual Responsibility (1995) TV Episode ....- Bruce Campbell interview 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.hitrockbottom.org [Source type: General]
- USA Network Forums > Bruce Campbell? 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC forums.usanetwork.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
on
.^ Bruce then began a series of memorable guest-starring roles on popular TV shows, such as "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman", "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and "Xena: Warrior Princess".- Bruce Campbell on TV.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.tv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993) playing "Bill Church Jr."- Inside The Head Of Bruce Campbell (February 2004 - # 86) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.whoosh.org [Source type: General]
^ Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - The Co...- EzyDVD Search - Bruce Campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.ezydvd.com.au [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Ed Billik (1996-1997) 32.- Inside The Head Of Bruce Campbell (February 2004 - # 86) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.whoosh.org [Source type: General]
^ B. Campbell Oh, boy, guest stars.- Bruce Campbell – Burn Notice : NiceGirlsTV.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC nicegirlstv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ It's a kind of post-modern, meta-film, in which Bruce plays "Bruce Campbell," a B-movie star who is called upon to help battle a real-life monster, though he believes he's just putting on a show.
.^ Bruce Campbell as the King of Thieves Autolycus from Xena: Warrior Princess What foolish inconsistency is your hobgoblin?- Inside The Head Of Bruce Campbell (February 2004 - # 86) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.whoosh.org [Source type: General]
^ Campbell has starred in the cult TV series The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. Jack of All Trades , and the current USA Network hit Burn Notice , as well as frequently guest-starring on shows like Ellen , Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Raimi's Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys .- Groucho Reviews: Interview: Bruce Campbell—My Name is Bruce—12/17/08 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.grouchoreviews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ To be sure, Campbell's road, which has also included stops behind or in front of the camera at other fandom bonanzas like the "Hercules" and "Xena: Warrior Princess" television series, has not led directly to the Emerald City of the Hollywood mainstream.- Salon.com Politics | "Shut up and act" 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC dir.salon.com [Source type: General]
.^ "Bruce plays a character in the Hercules series."- Amazon.com: Great Bruce Campbell TV and Movies 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ "Bruce plays a character in the Xena series."- Amazon.com: Great Bruce Campbell TV and Movies 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ To be sure, Campbell's road, which has also included stops behind or in front of the camera at other fandom bonanzas like the "Hercules" and "Xena: Warrior Princess" television series, has not led directly to the Emerald City of the Hollywood mainstream.- Salon.com Politics | "Shut up and act" 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC dir.salon.com [Source type: General]
.^ To be sure, Campbell's road, which has also included stops behind or in front of the camera at other fandom bonanzas like the "Hercules" and "Xena: Warrior Princess" television series, has not led directly to the Emerald City of the Hollywood mainstream.- Salon.com Politics | "Shut up and act" 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC dir.salon.com [Source type: General]
^ With your history of appearing in “Hercules” and “Xena: Princess Warrior,” has he discussed having you come in to shoot a cameo for any of those episodes?- A Chat with Bruce Campbell, Bruce Campbell interview, Evil Dead, My Name is Bruce 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.bullz-eye.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ If your directing resume consists of guilty pleasures like Hercules and Xena , then the industry says that you direct other guilty pleasures like VIP .
.^ Campbell made a critically acclaimed dramatic guest role as a grief-stricken detective seeking revenge for his father's murder in a two-part episode of Homicide: Life on the Street .- Bruce Campbell - Wiki - Pictures - Videos 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.flixster.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell : ( Amused ) I made TWO movies there, Sci-Fi channel came to me and said, "Hey Bruce, do you want to make a couple of movies?"- House of Horrors | Horror News Now!!!! 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.houseofhorrors.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Synopsis: In the first episode of a two-part story, a retired Baltimore police officer named Rodzinski is found murdered near his wife's tombstone.- Bruce Campbell Filmography 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.fandango.com [Source type: General]
Campbell later played the part of a bigamous demon in
The X-Files episode, "Terms of Endearment". He also starred as Agent Jackman in the episode "
Witch Way Now?" of the WB series
Charmed, as well as playing an FBI agent in an episode of the short-lived series
American Gothic titled "Meet the Beetles".
.^ Michael has problems with his family - Michael Westen, the star of the show.- Bruce Campbell, King Of The B Movie : NPR 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.npr.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ I got a five year commitment to a TV show Burn Notice.- Interview: Bruce Campbell - Den of Geek 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.denofgeek.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ It’s all about Michael Westen and his burn notice.- Bruce Campbell – Burn Notice : NiceGirlsTV.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC nicegirlstv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Voice acting
.^ What's it like to do voice work for a video game?- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Now Campbell has written his biography, the story of his life and career, with the apt title If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B-Movie Actor (St.- Combustible Celluloid Interview - Bruce Campbell, If Chins Could Kill 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.combustiblecelluloid.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ What's weird about voicing a video game is you have to allow for what a gamer might do.- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Even though the Evil Dead films are great and fun movies.
^ Q: I've noticed that you've been in all three of the Spider-Man movies.- Bruce Campbell PCM Celebrity Interview 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popculturemadness.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ So he rated the first three Evil Dead games.- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Tachyon: The Fringe (2000) (VG) (voice) ....- Inside The Head Of Bruce Campbell (February 2004 - # 86) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.whoosh.org [Source type: General]
^ Pitfall Harry Broken Helix (1997) (VG) (voice) ....
^ Ray Broken Helix (1997) (VG) (voice) ....- Bruce Campbell (I) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
.^ What's it like to do voice work for a video game?- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Have you finished the voice work for the game?- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ B. Campbell I’m always a big fan of Kelly Rutherford, from when I worked with her on The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., so she’s definitely babe-a-licious.- Bruce Campbell – Burn Notice : NiceGirlsTV.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC nicegirlstv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) (Bonus materials available separately) .- Bruce Campbell DVDs, Bruce Campbell DVD Rentals, Rent Bruce Campbell Movies at Netflix Today 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.netflix.com [Source type: General]
^ In the very real event that BCW2000 doesn’t return in September, please “look” for Bruce as the voice of the mayor in the animated adaptation of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs .- The Bruce Campbell Watch 2009 - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell talks with Access at the premiere of the animated movie “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,” where he gives an update on “Spiderman 4,” talks about the success of USA’s “Burn Notice” and discusses working on an animated film.- Bruce Campbell: ‘Spider-Man 4’ Shooting In January, Villainous Role In The Works? | Access Hollywood - Celebrity News, Photos & Videos 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.accesshollywood.com [Source type: General]
Writing
Autobiography
.^ Unlike his previous autobiographical tour de force, "If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor" -- which became a national bestseller to the surprise only of those who haven't seen the "Evil Dead" films -- Campbell's newest book is straight-up fiction, a mash-up of noir action and gut-busting humor centered on the artist's long-awaited jump to the Big Time.- Salon.com Politics | "Shut up and act" 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC dir.salon.com [Source type: General]
^ While still acting and directing in movies like Man with Screaming Brain and Alien Apocalypse , Campbell has also established himself as an author with his autobiography, If Chins Could Kill , and his new novel, Make Love!- Attack of the Show: Ten Minutes with Bruce Campbell - Article - G4tv.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC g4tv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Until then, keep your eyes open for "Bubba Hotep" and the paperback edition of his book "If Chins Could Kill : Confessions of a B Movie Actor" For any other news, be sure to head on over to www.bruce-campbell.com .- Chuata's Wicker Empire :: Do Not Underestimate The Power Of An Anally Violated Apple! 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.lethaldeath.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ We have an audio version of this book coming out, hopefully it will be coming to market in about a month.- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Q&A with Bruce Campbell - 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC kotaku.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ If you send me a three-by-five card, you arent going to get anything back because you dont give enough of a shit about me to go to a convention or book signing.
.^ I think they’re the coolest genre.- Interview: Bruce Campbell :: Badmouth 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.badmouth.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ But I think they're ok with it now.- An Interview with Mr. Bruce Campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC paul.rutgers.edu [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- An Interview with Mr. Bruce Campbell 20 September 2009 7:13 UTC paul.rutgers.edu [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bruce Campbell: Only because they're still interested in me doing stuff that's not mainstream.- Bruce Campbell is back! - CraveOnline.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.craveonline.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
And that's what I'm attracted to."
.^ For If Chins Could Kill , the publishers expectations were pretty low.
^ While still acting and directing in movies like Man with Screaming Brain and Alien Apocalypse , Campbell has also established himself as an author with his autobiography, If Chins Could Kill , and his new novel, Make Love!- Attack of the Show: Ten Minutes with Bruce Campbell - Article - G4tv.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC g4tv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Until then, keep your eyes open for "Bubba Hotep" and the paperback edition of his book "If Chins Could Kill : Confessions of a B Movie Actor" For any other news, be sure to head on over to www.bruce-campbell.com .- Chuata's Wicker Empire :: Do Not Underestimate The Power Of An Anally Violated Apple! 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.lethaldeath.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Obviously a lot of people know you from your genre work, but every time I see you at something like a book signing, I’m surprised by the variety of fans.- ICONS Interview with Bruce Campbell! THE EVIL DEAD, ARMY OF DARKNESS, MY NAME IS BRUCE 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.iconsoffright.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ THEN, I pulled out one of his books to sign, and he grabbed it and yelled “what edition is this?- Hot Air » Blog Archive » Video: Bruce Campbell discusses that certain je ne sais quoi 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC hotair.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Did you ever think it would be so huge, like when it appeared on the New York Times bestseller list?
^ He wrote the 2001 New York Times best-selling memoir, If Chins Could Kill .- The Bruce Campbell Watch 2009 - John Sellers - The Enthusiast - True/Slant 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC trueslant.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Featured Items Price High to Low Price Low to High Top Rated Best Sellers New Alpha A-Z Alpha Z-A Items per page: 48 96 Items 1-48 of 51 total 1 2 .- Search results for Bruce Campbell - Walmart 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.walmart.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Search results for Bruce Campbell - Walmart 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.walmart.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[5]
Comedy
Campbell has also written a book titled
Make Love! ., a comical novel featuring himself as the main character struggling to make it into the world of
A-list movies.
^ Features > 20 Questions > Bruce Campbell .- Bruce Campbell < Features | PopMatters 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popmatters.com [Source type: General]
^ Hey Bruce Campbell, compare movies with me!- MySpace - Bruce Campbell - 103 - Male - san diego, CALIFORNIA - myspace.com/brucecampbellrocks 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Actor-director-legend Bruce Campbell makes 'Name' for himself .- MinnPost - Rob Nelson: Actor-director-legend Bruce Campbell makes 'Name' for himself 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.minnpost.com [Source type: General]
.^ Long time friend and frequent collaborator Sam Raimi originally wanted...- Bruce Campbell (I) 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.imdb.com [Source type: General]
^ And then a guy from Evil Dead 2 , and then a guy from Army of Darkness , and Ted Raimi's always in whatever I do, because that way I look better -- I look like a better actor by putting Ted in it.- Interview: Bruce Campbell, 'My Name is Bruce' - Cinematical 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.cinematical.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Actors: Lucy Lawless , Renee O'Connor , Gina Torres , Bruce Campbell , Ted Raimi .- Bruce Campbell Filmography 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.fandango.com [Source type: General]
This radio drama styled interpretation of the novel was released through independent label Rykodisc and spans 6 discs with a 6 hour running time.
.^ BadMouth: You’re doing a Screaming Brain comic book?- Interview: Bruce Campbell :: Badmouth 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.badmouth.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ By that time, we were ready to make a feature film.- An Interview with Bruce Campbell - feature - at IGN 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC movies.ign.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Whatever happened with you directing the feature film, The Man with the Screaming Brain?
.^ Bruce Campbell is mistaken for his character Ash from the Evil Dead trilogy and forced to fight a real monster in a small town in Oregon.- Interview with Bruce Campbell 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.filmwad.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ With director Sam Raimi, he originated the role of “Ash” in the Evil Dead trilogy, a trio of unique horror/ slapstick films that today are cult classic legends.- Bruce Campbell < Features | PopMatters 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popmatters.com [Source type: General]
^ He made the name Ash one of the most iconic characters in film with his work in THE EVIL DEAD, EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN and ARMY OF DARKNESS. He has also taken time out to do the occasional blockbuster with a cool cameo like in the SPIDER-MAN franchise.- INT: Bruce Campbell - JoBlo.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.joblo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
He is featured in 5 comics all the series Marvel Zombies vs. Army of Darkness.
.^ If I could change directions a little bit, I just have to ask who fights dirtier, spies or zombies?- Bruce Campbell : NiceGirlsTV.com 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC nicegirlstv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- PopEntertainment.com: Bruce Campbell interview about 'Burn Notice.' 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.popentertainment.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Bruce Campbell Q & A on BURN NOTICE 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.iesb.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Did “Evil Dead” inspire a hit comic book series?
^ Playing the tape turns Linda into a zombie, and she bites Ash's hand.- Bruce Campbell - Movies 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC filmsandtv.com [Source type: General]
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Blog
.^ It’s just about possible that Campbell has been playing the same character in each of the films so far, one guy who just doesn’t seem able to hold down a job.- Bruce Campbell: Next Spidey Shooting in January, Bigger Part For Him | /Film 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.slashfilm.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ On the House - Colin Espiner Inside the Beltway - Dominion Post Audrey Young Politics Party Websites .- Scoop: Gordon Campbell – Bruce Jesson Lecture 10 February 2010 12:44 UTC www.scoop.co.nz [Source type: News]
[6] His blog has not been updated since 2/3/2008.
Cameo roles
Filmography
Movies
Television
| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 1987 |
Knots Landing |
Joel Benson |
9.07 "Say Uncle" |
| 1989 |
Generations |
Alan Stuart |
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| 1993 |
The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. |
Brisco County Jr. |
Series Lead (1993-1994) |
| 1995 |
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys |
Autolycus |
1995-1999 |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman |
Bill Church Jr. |
2.20 "Individual Responsibility"; 2.21 "Whine, Whine, Whine"; 3.01 "We Have a Lot to Talk About" |
| American Gothic |
Lt. Drey |
1.07 "Meet the Beetles" |
| 1996 |
Ellen |
Ed Billik |
7 episodes (1996-1997) |
| Xena: Warrior Princess |
Autolycus |
1996-1999 |
| Homicide: Life on the Street |
Jake Rodzinsky |
4.13, 4.14 "Justice Parts 1 & 2" |
| 1997 |
Weird Science |
Gene the Genie |
5.11 "I Dream of Gene" |
| 1998 |
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys |
Rob Tapert |
4.15 "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Hercules" |
| Timecop |
Agent Tommy Maddox |
1.09 "The Future, Jack, the Future" |
| 1999 |
The X Files |
Wayne Weinsider |
6.07 "Terms of Endearment" |
| Hercules: The Legendary Journeys |
Rob Tapert |
5.09 "For Those of You Just Joining Us.." |
| 2000 |
Jack of All Trades |
Jack Stiles / Daring Dragoon |
Series Lead (2000-2001) |
| 2001 |
Beggars and Choosers |
Jack |
2.20 "The Long Goodbye" |
| The Legend of Tarzan |
Max Liebling |
1.28 "Tarzan and One Punch Mullargan" |
| 2002 |
Charmed |
FBI Agent Jackman |
4.22 "Witch Way Now?" |
| 2003 |
Duck Dodgers |
Pork Piggler |
1.06 "K-9 Kaddy/Pig of Action" |
| My Life as a Teenage Robot |
Himcules |
1.11 "Daydream Believer/This Time with Feeling" |
| 2004 |
Megas XLR |
Magnanimous |
1.03 "Battle Royale"; 2.02 "The Return" |
| 2006 |
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! |
Captain Shuggazoom |
4.49 "Golden Age" |
| The Replacements |
Phil Mygrave |
5 episodes (2006-2009) |
| 2007 |
Burn Notice |
Sam Axe |
A Main Character (2007-Present) |
See also
References
External links
- Interviews
| Persondata |
| NAME |
Campbell, Bruce |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES |
Campbell, Bruce Lorne |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION |
American film and television actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH |
June 22, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH |
Royal Oak, Michigan |
| DATE OF DEATH |
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| PLACE OF DEATH |
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