Bruce Campbell
Actor·b. 1958·Birmingham, Michigan, USA
40 horror credits
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).
Actor38 films
Dinner with Leatherface
Self
Evil Dead Rise
Dissenting Voice on Recording (voice) (uncredited)
Black Friday
Jonathan
Hail to the Deadites
Self
Cult of Terror
Self - Actor
Doc of the Dead
Self
Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist
Self
Evil Dead
Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams (uncredited)
The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
Self
My Name Is Bruce
Bruce Campbell
The Woods
Joe Fasulo
Man with the Screaming Brain
William Cole
Alien Apocalypse
Dr. Ivan Hood
Terminal Invasion
Jack
Bubba Ho-tep
Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff
Hatred Of A Minute
Soap Actor on TV (uncredited)
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
Barry
Escape from L.A.
Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
The Demolitionist
Raffle Winner (uncredited)
Army of Darkness
Ash
Mindwarp
Stover
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
John Loftmore
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
Van Helsing
Lunatics: A Love Story
Ray
Darkman
Final Shemp
Maniac Cop 2
Jack Forrest
The Dead Next Door
Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited)
Moontrap
Ray Tanner
Intruder
Officer Howard
Maniac Cop
Jack Forrest
Evil Dead II
Ash
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
Video Newscaster (uncredited)
Crimewave
Renaldo 'The Heel'
The Evil Dead
Ash
Torro. Torro. Torro!
Within the Woods
Bruce
Attack of the Helping Hand!
Helping Hand
Curse of the Werewolf
The Hunter
Director2 films
My Name Is Bruce
Director
Man with the Screaming Brain
Director
Writer2 films
Man with the Screaming Brain
Writer / Story
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
Story
Producer13 films
Evil Dead Burn
Executive Producer
Evil Dead Rise
Executive Producer
Black Friday
Producer
Evil Dead
Producer
My Name Is Bruce
Producer
Man with the Screaming Brain
Producer
Hatred Of A Minute
Producer
Army of Darkness
Co-Producer
Lunatics: A Love Story
Producer
Crimewave
Co-Producer
The Evil Dead
Executive Producer
Torro. Torro. Torro!
Producer
Within the Woods
Executive Producer
Cinematographer1 film
Attack of the Helping Hand!
Cinematography
Other Crew1 film
Blood Simple
Stand In / Production Consultant