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Bruce Campbell
Acting
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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 3All crew credits: 32
TMDB ID: 11357
IMDb ID: nm0132257
Known for: Acting
Born: June 22, 1958
Age: 67
Place of birth: Birmingham, Michigan, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1974 - 2026
Years active: 53
Average TMDB rating: 6.44
Wikidata: Q309932
Also known as
Pete Perkinson • R.O.C. Sandstorm • Shemp Wooley • 布鲁斯·坎贝尔 • ブルース・キャンベル • Brus Kembel • بروس کمپبل • بروس کمبل
Frequent jobs
Director (6)Second Unit Director (1)Producer (9)Executive Producer (6)Co-Producer (2)Story (2)Associate Producer (1)Cinematography (1)Editor (1)Screenplay (1)
Biography
Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22, 1958) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known best for being Ash Williams in Sam Raimi's Evil Dead horror series, beginning with the short movie Within the Woods (1978). He has also featured in many low-budget cult movies, such as Crimewave (1985), Maniac Cop (1988), Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1989), and Bubba Ho-Tep (2002). Campbell had the main roles in the television series The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993–1994) and Jack of All Trades (2000), and a recurring role as Autolycus, King of Thieves in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999) and Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–1999). He played Sam Axe on the USA Network series Burn Notice (2007–2013) and reprised his role as Ash for the Starz series Ash vs. Evil Dead (2015–2018). He also appeared in The Escort (2015). Campbell directed, produced, and featured in the documentaries Fanalysis (2002) and A Community Speaks (2004); co-wrote, directed, produced, and featured in the movie Man with the Screaming Brain (2005); and directed, produced, and featured in a parody of his career My Name Is Bruce (2007). Campbell is known for frequent collaborations with Raimi, his brother Ted, Josh Becker, and Scott Spiegel. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Campbell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Directed Series
Series directed by Bruce Campbell.
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Highest rated movies linked with Bruce Campbell.
7.8
Fargo
as Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
1996 Movie
7.5
Evil Dead II
as Ash
1987 Movie
7.3
Spider-Man
as Ring Announcer
2002 Movie
7.3
Spider-Man 2
as Snooty Usher
2004 Movie
7.3
The Evil Dead
Executive Producer
1981 Movie
7.3
Army of Darkness
Co-Producer
1992 Movie
7.3
Blood Simple
Stand In
1985 Movie
7.2
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Pizza Poppa
2022 Movie
7.1
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Smitty
1994 Movie
7.1
Send Help
as Bradley's Father
2026 Movie
6.9
Evil Dead Rise
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
6.7
The Majestic
as Roland the Intrepid Explorer
2001 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Bruce Campbell.
8.6
Invincible
as Demon (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
8.4
The X-Files
as Wayne Weinsider • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.3
Fargo
as Ronald Reagan • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.2
Megas XLR
as Magnaminous (voice) • 1 eps
2004 Series
8.2
Charmed
as FBI Agent Jackman • 1 eps
1998 Series
8.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Jake Rodzinski • 2 eps
1993 Series
8.0
Archer
as McGinley (voice) • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.9
Impractical Jokers
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.9
Psych
as Ashford Simpson • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.7
Ash vs Evil Dead
as Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams • 30 eps
2015 Series
7.5
Xena: Warrior Princess
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
7.5
Burn Notice
as Sam Axe • 111 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Bruce Campbell.
7.1
Send Help
as Bradley's Father
2026 Movie
7.3
Spider-Man
as Ring Announcer
2002 Movie
7.2
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Pizza Poppa
2022 Movie
6.4
Spider-Man 3
as Maître D'
2007 Movie
6.2
Cars 2
as Rod 'Torque' Redline (voice)
2011 Movie
7.8
Fargo
as Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
1996 Movie
6.9
Evil Dead Rise
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
7.3
Spider-Man 2
as Snooty Usher
2004 Movie
7.3
The Evil Dead
Executive Producer
1981 Movie
6.7
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
as Mayor Shelbourne (voice)
2009 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Bruce Campbell.
8.4
The X-Files
as Wayne Weinsider • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.3
Fargo
as Ronald Reagan • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
8.2
Charmed
as FBI Agent Jackman • 1 eps
1998 Series
7.9
Psych
as Ashford Simpson • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.6
Invincible
as Demon (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
8.0
Archer
as McGinley (voice) • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.5
Xena: Warrior Princess
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
6.8
Knots Landing
as Joel Benson • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.5
Burn Notice
as Sam Axe • 111 eps
2007 Series
8.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Jake Rodzinski • 2 eps
1993 Series
7.2
The Librarians
as Santa • 1 eps
2014 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Bruce Campbell.
Jul 22
Evil Dead Burn
Executive Producer
2026 Movie
6.9
Evil Dead Rise
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
5.0
Black Friday
Producer
2021 Movie
5.4
The Dead Don't Die
Thanks
2019 Movie
6.6
Evil Dead
Producer
2013 Movie
4.0
Hatred Of A Minute
Producer
2002 Movie
7.3
Army of Darkness
Co-Producer
1992 Movie
2.7
The Nutt House
Screenplay
1992 Movie
4.6
Lunatics: A Love Story
Producer
1991 Movie
3.6
Easy Wheels
Producer
1989 Movie
4.7
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
Story
1985 Movie
5.5
Crimewave
Co-Producer
1985 Movie
7.3
Blood Simple
Stand In
1985 Movie
7.3
The Evil Dead
Executive Producer
1981 Movie
5.9
Torro. Torro. Torro!
Producer
1981 Movie
5.9
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
Story
1980 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Bruce Campbell.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Bruce Campbell.
7.1
Send Help
as Bradley's Father
2026 Movie
1.0
A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas
as Owl (voice)
2025 Movie
8.0
Dinner with Leatherface
as Self
2024 Movie
8.5
Other Men's Careers
as Self
2023 Movie
6.9
Evil Dead Rise
as Dissenting Voice on Recording (voice) (uncredited)
2023 Movie
6.5
My Southern Family Christmas
as Everett Bergeron
2022 Movie
1.5
Hollywood Signs
as Self
2022 Movie
7.1
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Self - Host / Pizza Poppa
2022 Movie
5.5
18½
as Richard Nixon (voice)
2022 Movie
7.2
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Pizza Poppa
2022 Movie
7.7
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Soap Opera Actor on TV Screen (archive footage)
2022 Movie
5.0
Black Friday
as Jonathan
2021 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Bruce Campbell.
6.9
Hysteria!
as Chief Dandridge • 8 eps
2024 Series
5.0
Discontinued
as Self - Host • 10 eps
2023 Series
8.6
Invincible
as Demon (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
8.1
The Last Kids on Earth
as Chef (voice) • 21 eps
2019 Series
7.7
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
as Narrator • 10 eps
2019 Series
7.3
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.5
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self • 2 eps
2018 Series
6.7
Lodge 49
as Gary Green • 3 eps
2018 Series
6.9
A.P. Bio
as John Griffin • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.3
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
as King Edmund (voice) • 3 eps
2017 Series
7.7
Ash vs Evil Dead
as Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams • 30 eps
2015 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series