Bruce Lorne Campbell is a multi-talented American celebrity. Throughout his life he has starred in feature length films, produced movies, written autobiographies, and even been involved in cmedy and directing.
Perhaps Campbell’s biggest roles, was his portrayal of Ash Williams, in Sam Raimi’s ‘Evil Dead’ franchise. The first film was released in 1978 and was a short featured called ‘Within the Woods’. On top of this, Bruce has appeared in several low-budget cult films, including 1985’s Crimewave, 1988’s Maniac Cop, 1989’s Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat and most recently, 2002’s Bubba Ho-Tep.
As for TV, Bruce has appeared in shows like The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. from 1993 to 1994, Jack of all Trades in 2000, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys from 1995 to 1999 and Xena: Warrior Princess from 1995 to 1999.
After the turn of the millenium Bruce also appeared in the likes of Sam Axe from 2007 to 2013, and Ash vs. Evil Dead from 2015 to 2018).
As for Bruce’s directing, he was responsible for films like 2002’s Fanalysis, 2004’s A Community Speaks, 2005’s Man with the Screaming Brain and finally 2007’s My Name Is Bruce. This was written as a spoof of Campbell’s own colourful career. Last but not least, Bruce Campbell was also the father in 2015’s movie, The Escort. A true all-rounder on America’s entertainment circuit, there really seems to be nothing that Bruce Campbell cannot do.
