Bruce Campbell
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.
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Acting (116 movies)
Spider-Man 2
2004
Spider-Man
2002
Spider-Man 3
2007
Man with the Screaming Brain
2005
Within the Woods
1978
Evil Dead II
1987
Army of Darkness
1992
Escape from L.A.
1996
One December Night
2021
My Name Is Bruce
2007
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
Fargo
1996
Intruder
1989
Sky High
2005
The Woods
2006
Lunatics: A Love Story
1991
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
1999
Serving Sara
2002
Bubba Ho-tep
2002
Comic Book: The Movie
2004
The Love Bug
1997
Darkman
1990
The Ant Bully
2006
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
2007
Maniac Cop 2
1990
Terminal Invasion
2002
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
2004
Assault on Dome 4
1996
Maniac Cop
1988
Tornado!
1996
La Patinoire
1998
Icebreaker
2000
McHale's Navy
1997
Moontrap
1989
Alien Apocalypse
2005
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe
2011
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1989
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Mindwarp
1992
Evil Dead
2013
Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist
2014
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
Running Time
1997
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
1998
Timequest
2003
Touch the Top of the World
2006
Addicted to Fame
2012
Kingdom Come
2012
Cleveland Smith, Bounty Hunter
1982
In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory
1997
Going Back
1984
The Color of Time
2012
The Sappy Sap
1985
Doc of the Dead
2014
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
2000
Other Men's Careers
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
The Blind Waiter
1980
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
2022
Heart of Dorkness: Behind the Scenes of 'My Name Is Bruce'
2009
Hollywood Signs
2022
Attack of the Helping Hand!
1979
My Southern Family Christmas
2022
The Majestic
2001
Congo
1995
Cars 2
2011
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
1980
The Escort
2015
The Ladykillers
2004
The Evil Dead
1981
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016
The Demolitionist
1995
Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness
2015
Curse of the Werewolf
1974
Menno's Mind
1997
The Dead Next Door
1989
Hatred Of A Minute
2002
The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
2007
Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder
2011
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
2017
Holding It
1978
Hubert's Brain
2001
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2
2011
Masters of Horror
2002
All Hail the Popcorn King!
2019
Dinner with Leatherface
2024
Cult of Terror
2017
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
Hail to the Deadites
2020
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005
Black Friday
2021
The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell
2007
18½
2022
White on Rice
2009
The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You
2021
Highly Functional
2017
Directing (3 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Acting and Reacting | 1978 | Producer |
| Holding It | 1978 | Producer |
| Within the Woods | 1978 | Executive Producer |
| Torro. Torro. Torro! | 1981 | Producer |
| The Evil Dead | 1981 | Executive Producer |
| Easy Wheels | 1989 | Producer |
| Lunatics: A Love Story | 1991 | Producer |
| The Nutt House | 1992 | Screenplay |
| Hatred Of A Minute | 2002 | Producer |
| Fanalysis | 2002 | Producer |
| Man with the Screaming Brain | 2005 | Producer |
| Man with the Screaming Brain | 2005 | Writer |
| My Name Is Bruce | 2007 | Producer |
| Evil Dead | 2013 | Producer |
| Black Friday | 2021 | Producer |
| Evil Dead Rise | 2023 | Executive Producer |
| Evil Dead Burn | 2026 | Executive Producer |