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Bruce Campbell

Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn June 22, 1958 (67 years)
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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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Hudsucker Proxy
  • The Majestic
  • The Librarians (2014)
  • Maniac Cop 2
  • Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
  • Knots Landing
  • The Dead Next Door
  • Running Time
  • The Demolitionist
  • In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory
  • Assault on Dome 4
  • 18½
  • Menno's Mind

Known For

  • The Evil Dead
  • Army of Darkness
  • Evil Dead II
  • Ash vs Evil Dead
  • Evil Dead
  • Evil Dead Rise
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
  • Bubba Ho-Tep
  • Burn Notice
  • My Name Is Bruce
  • Escape from L.A.
  • Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
  • Maniac Cop
  • The Hudsucker Proxy
  • The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
  • Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe
  • The Ant Bully
  • Man with the Screaming Brain
  • Serving Sara
  • Alien Apocalypse
  • The Woods
  • The Escort
  • Jack of All Trades
  • Mindwarp

Featured Videos

  • Evil Dead 2: Ash Is Possessed (UK)
    Evil Dead 2: Ash Is Possessed (UK)Evil Dead IIScene
  • Bruce Campbell On Becoming Elvis
    Bruce Campbell On Becoming ElvisBubba Ho-TepBehind the Scenes
  • Army Of Darkness: Mini Ashes
    Army Of Darkness: Mini AshesArmy of DarknessScene
  • V Blog (Bruce Campbell)
    V Blog (Bruce Campbell)Spider-Man 3Behind the Scenes

Bruce Campbell Filmography

2026
2025
2024
Hysteria! (TV Series) · as Chief Dandridge
2024
American Expendables · as Jack Forrest
2023
Evil Dead Rise · as Dissenting Voice On Recording (voice) (uncredited)
2022
My Southern Family Christmas · as Everett Bergeron
2022
2022
Winona Ryder - Die Geister, die sie rief · as Soap Opera Actor On Tv Screen (archive Footage)
2021
Black Friday · as Jonathan
2021
One December Night · as Steve
2021
18½ · as Richard Nixon (voice)
2021
2021
Invincible (TV Series) · as Demon (voice)
2021
Marvel Studios: Assembled (TV Series) · as Pizza Poppa
2019
The Last Kids on Earth (TV Series) · as Chef (voice)
2019
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2019) (TV Series) · as Narrator
2018
Lodge 49 (TV Series) · as Gary Green
2018
A.P. Bio (TV Series) · as John Griffin
2017
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure (TV Series) · as King Edmund (voice)
2015
The Escort · as Charles
2015
Ash vs Evil Dead (TV Series) · as Ashley 'ash' J. Williams
2015
Last Fan Standing (TV Series)
2014
The Librarians (2014) (TV Series) · as Santa
2014
Fargo (TV Series) · as Ronald Reagan (voice)
2013
Evil Dead · as Ashley 'ash' J. Williams (uncredited)
2013
Oz the Great and Powerful · as Winkie Gate Keeper
2012
1600 Penn (TV Series) · as Doug Gilchrist
2012
Addicted to Fame · as Carl Greig (archive Footage)
2012
The Color of Time · as Goody
2012
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja (TV Series) · as The Creep
2011
Cars 2 · as Rod "torque" Redline (voice)
2011
2009
Archer (2009) (TV Series) · as Mcginley (voice)
2009
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs · as Mayor Shelbourne (voice)
2009
White on Rice · as Muramoto (voice)
2007
2007
2007
Burn Notice (TV Series) · as Sam Axe
2007
2007
Spider-Man 3 · as Maître D'
2007
2006
The Ant Bully · as Fugax (voice)
2006
The Replacements (TV Series)
2006
Psych (TV Series) · as Ashford Simpson
2006
Touch the Top of the World · as Ed Weihenmayer
2006
The Woods · as Joe Fasulo
2005
Sky High · as Coach Boomer
2005
Man with the Screaming Brain · as William Cole
2005
Alien Apocalypse · as Dr. Ivan Hood
2004
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! (TV Series) · as Captain Shuggazoom
2004
Spider-Man 2 · as Snooty Usher
2004
Megas XLR (TV Series) · as Magnaminous (voice)
2004
The Ladykillers · as Humane Society Worker (uncredited)
2003
Intolerable Cruelty · as Soap Opera Actor On Tv (uncredited)
2003
Duck Dodgers (TV Series) · as Pork Piggler
2003
Drugs · as Bruce
2002
2002
Serving Sara · as Gordon Moore
2002
2002
Bubba Ho-Tep · as Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff
2002
Spider-Man · as Ring Announcer
2002
Hatred of a Minute · as Soap Actor On Tv (uncredited)
2001
The Majestic · as Roland The Intrepid Explorer
2001
The Legend of Tarzan (TV Series) · as Max Liebling (voice)
2000
Icebreaker · as Carl Greig
2000
Timequest · as William Roberts
2000
Jack of All Trades (TV Series) · as Jack Stiles / Daring Dragoon
1999
Beggars and Choosers (TV Series) · as Jack
1999
1998
1998
Charmed (TV Series) · as Fbi Agent Jackman
1998
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure · as Pierce Thomas 'pt' Madison
1997
1997
Menno's Mind · as Mick Dourif
1997
The Love Bug · as Hank Cooper
1997
Timecop (TV Series)
1997
McHale's Navy · as Virgil
1997
1996
Assault on Dome 4 · as Alex Windham
1996
Escape from L.A. · as Surgeon General Of Beverly Hills
1996
Tornado! · as Jake Thorne
1996
Fargo · as Soap Opera Actor On Tv (uncredited)
1995
American Gothic (TV Series)
1995
Xena: Warrior Princess (TV Series) · as Autolycus
1995
Congo · as Charles Travis
1995
The Demolitionist · as Raffle Winner (uncredited)
1995
The Quick and the Dead · as Wedding Shemp
1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (TV Series) · as Autolycus
1994
Ellen (TV Series) · as Ed Billik
1994
1994
Weird Science (TV Series) · as Gene The Genie
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Bill Church Jr.
1993
The X-Files (TV Series) · as Wayne Weinsider
1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (TV Series) · as Brisco County, Jr.
1993
1992
Eddie Presley · as Asylum Attendant
1992
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Roland The Intrepid Explorer
1992
Waxwork II: Lost in Time · as John Loftmore
1991
Mindwarp · as Stover
1991
1990
Darkman · as Final Shemp
1990
Maniac Cop 2 · as Jack Forrest
1989
The Dead Next Door · as Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited)
1989
1989
Intruder · as Officer Howard
1988
Moontrap · as Ray Tanner
1988
Maniac Cop · as Jack Forrest
1987
Evil Dead II · as Ash
1985
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except · as Video Newscaster (uncredited)
1985
Crimewave · as Renaldo 'the Heel'
1984
Going Back · as Brice
1981
The Evil Dead · as Ash
1980
Stryker's War · as Jack Stryker
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Joel Benson
1978
Within the Woods · as Bruce
1977
It's Murder! · as Police Officer

2026
Evil Dead Burn · as Executive Producer
2023
Discontinued (TV Series)
2023
Evil Dead Rise · as Executive Producer
2021
2019
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2019) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2015
Ash vs Evil Dead (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2015
Last Fan Standing (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2013
2011
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe · as Executive Producer
2009
2007
2005
2002
2000
Jack of All Trades (TV Series)
1992
Army of Darkness · as Co-Producer
1991
1989
1987
Evil Dead II · as Co-Producer
1985
Crimewave · as Co-Producer
1981
The Evil Dead · as Executive Producer
1978
Within the Woods · as Executive Producer

2024
2023
Discontinued (TV Series) · as Self - Host
2022
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! (TV Series) · as Self
2022
Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror (TV Series) · as Self
2022
2021
Hollywood Signs · as Self
2020
2020
2020
Josh Gates Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2019
2019
2018
2018
2017
The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2017
2017
2016
2016
2015
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self
2014
Movie Trivia Schmoedown (TV Series) · as Self
2014
Doc of the Dead · as Self
2014
2012
2012
Super Power Beat Down (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee
2011
Impractical Jokers (TV Series) · as Self
2011
2011
Big Morning Buzz Live (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2011
2011
Half in the Bag (TV Series) · as Self
2011
Kingdom Come · as Self
2010
Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2010
2010
2009
2007
2007
2007
My Name Is Bruce · as Bruce Campbell
2007
2007
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2007
Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld (TV Series) · as Self
2006
2005
2005
2005
2005
Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Bruce Campbell
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2005
2004
2004
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments (TV Series) · as Self
2004
2004
Comic Book: The Movie · as Bruce Campbell
2004
Best Week Ever (TV Series) · as Self
2003
2002
2002
HypaSpace (TV Series) · as Self
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self
2001
Dinner for Five (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest
2000
1995
1994
WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1988
The Incredibly Strange Film Show (TV Series) · as Self
1979
SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest

2015
Last Fan Standing (TV Series) · as Created By
1985
1984
Blood Simple · as Production Consultant
1980
Stryker's War · as Story
1977
It's Murder! · as Second Unit Director

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