Bruce Campbell
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Dinner with Leatherface as Self
- 2024 · Hysteria! as Chief Dandridge
- 2023 · Evil Dead Rise as Dissenting Voice on Recording (voice) (uncredited)
- 2022 · 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! as Self
- 2022 · Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Self - Host / Pizza Poppa
- 2022 · 18½ as Richard Nixon (voice)
- 2022 · Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Pizza Poppa
- 2021 · INVINCIBLE as Demon (voice)
- 2019 · The Last Kids on Earth as Chef (voice)
- 2019 · The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs as Himself
- 2018 · Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
- 2018 · Lodge 49 as Gary Green
- 2018 · A.P. Bio as John Griffin
- 2017 · Highly Functional as Chili Youngfield
- 2017 · Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure as King Edmund (voice)
- 2015 · The Escort as Charles
- 2015 · Ash vs Evil Dead as Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2014 · The Librarians as Santa
- 2014 · Fargo as Ronald Reagan
- 2014 · Fargo 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 as Doug Gilchrist
- 2012 · The Color of Time as Goody
- 2011 · Impractical Jokers as Self
- 2011 · Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder as Self
- 2011 · Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2 as Self
- 2011 · Cars 2 as Rod "Torque" Redline (voice)
- 2009 · Archer as McGinley (voice)
- 2009 · Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs as Mayor Shelbourne (voice)
- 2007 · Burn Notice as Sam Axe
- 2007 · Spider-Man 3 as Maître D'
- 2007 · El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera as
- 2006 · The Ant Bully as Fugax (voice)
- 2006 · The Replacements as
- 2006 · Psych as Ashford Simpson
- 2006 · The Woods as Joe Fasulo
- 2005 · Sky High as Coach Boomer
- 2004 · Spider-Man 2 as Snooty Usher
- 2004 · Megas XLR as Magnaminous (voice)
- 2004 · Megas XLR as Magnanimous (voice)
- 2004 · The Ladykillers as Humane Society Worker (uncredited)
- 2003 · Intolerable Cruelty as Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
- 2002 · Masters of Horror as Self
- 2002 · My Life as a Teenage Robot as
- 2002 · Serving Sara as Gordon Moore
- 2002 · Bubba Ho-tep as Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff
- 2002 · Spider-Man as Ring Announcer
- 2001 · The Majestic as Roland the Intrepid Explorer
- 2001 · The Legend of Tarzan as Max Liebling (voice)
- 2000 · Icebreaker as Carl Greig
- 2000 · Jack of All Trades as Jack Stiles / Daring Dragoon
- 1999 · From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money as Barry
- 1998 · Charmed as FBI Agent Jackman
- 1997 · Menno's Mind as Mick Dourif
- 1997 · The Love Bug as Hank Cooper
- 1997 · Timecop as
- 1996 · Assault on Dome 4 as Alex Windham
- 1996 · Escape from L.A. as Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
- 1996 · Fargo as Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
- 1995 · American Gothic as
- 1995 · Xena: Warrior Princess as Autolycus
- 1995 · Congo as Charles Travis
- 1995 · The Quick and the Dead as Wedding Shemp
- 1995 · Hercules: The Legendary Journeys as Autolycus
- 1995 · Hercules: The Legendary Journeys as Rob Tapert
- 1994 · Ellen as Ed Billik
- 1994 · The Hudsucker Proxy as Smitty
- 1993 · Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Bill Church Jr.
- 1993 · The X-Files as Wayne Weinsider
- 1993 · The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Brisco County, Jr.
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as
- 1992 · Army of Darkness as Ash
- 1990 · Darkman as Final Shemp
- 1990 · Maniac Cop 2 as Jack Forrest
- 1989 · Intruder as Officer Howard
- 1988 · Maniac Cop as Jack Forrest
- 1987 · Evil Dead II as Ash
- 1985 · Crimewave as Renaldo 'The Heel'
- 1981 · The Evil Dead as Ash
- Future · Ernie and Emma as Ernie
- 2026 · Send Help as
- 2025 · Stray Signals as Bruce Campbell (archive footage)
- 2023 · Discontinued as Self - Host
- 2023 · Other Men's Careers as Self
- 2023 · The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell as Himself
- 2022 · My Southern Family Christmas as Everett Bergeron
- 2022 · Hollywood Signs as Self
- 2022 · Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called as Soap Opera Actor on TV Screen (archive footage)
- 2021 · Black Friday as Jonathan
- 2021 · One December Night as Steve
- 2021 · Watch With... Bruce Campbell presents Evil Dead II as
- 2021 · The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You as
- 2021 · Watch With... Bruce Campbell presents Evil Dead as
- 2020 · Hail to the Deadites as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2019 · All Hail the Popcorn King! as Self
- 2019 · Ripley's Believe It or Not! as Narrator
- 2017 · Cult of Terror as Self - Actor
- 2017 · To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story as Self
- 2016 · 50 Years of Star Trek as Self
- 2016 · Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls as Self
- 2015 · Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness as Self
- 2015 · Last Fan Standing as
- 2014 · Doc of the Dead as Self
- 2014 · Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist as Self
- 2012 · Addicted to Fame as Carl Greig (archive footage)
- 2012 · Kingdom Come as Self
- 2011 · Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe as Sam Axe
- 2011 · The Walking Dead Girls as Self
- 2009 · White on Rice as Muramoto (voice)
- 2009 · Heart of Dorkness: Behind the Scenes of 'My Name Is Bruce' as Self
- 2008 · Memories of Moab as Self
- 2007 · The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor as Self
- 2007 · One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead as (archive footage)
- 2007 · The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell as
- 2007 · My Name Is Bruce as Bruce Campbell
- 2007 · Aqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie as Chicken Bittle (voice)
- 2007 · Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters as Chicken Bittle (voice)
- 2006 · Touch the Top of the World as Ed Weihenmayer
- 2005 · The Perfect Scary Movie as Self
- 2005 · Man with the Screaming Brain as William Cole
- 2005 · Alien Apocalypse as Dr. Ivan Hood
- 2004 · Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing as Self
- 2004 · 100 Scariest Movie Moments as Self
- 2004 · Comic Book: The Movie as Bruce Campbell
- 2003 · Timequest as William Roberts
- 2002 · Terminal Invasion as Jack
- 2002 · Fanalysis as Self
- 2002 · Hatred Of A Minute as Soap Actor on TV (uncredited)
- 2001 · Hubert's Brain as Thompson (voice)
- 2000 · The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier as Self / Ash
- 1998 · La Patinoire as Actor
- 1998 · Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure as Pierce Thomas 'PT' Madison
- 1997 · Running Time as Carl
- 1997 · McHale's Navy as Virgil
- 1997 · In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory as Jeff Erickson
- 1996 · Tornado! as Jake Thorne
- 1995 · The Demolitionist as Raffle Winner (uncredited)
- 1993 · The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Brisco County Jr.
- 1993 · Eddie Presley as Asylum Attendant
- 1992 · Mindwarp as Stover
- 1992 · Waxwork II: Lost in Time as John Loftmore
- 1991 · Lunatics: A Love Story as Ray
- 1989 · The Dead Next Door as Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited)
- 1989 · Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat as Van Helsing
- 1989 · Moontrap as Ray Tanner
- 1988 · The Incredibly Strange Film Show as Self
- 1985 · Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except as Video Newscaster (uncredited)
- 1985 · The Sappy Sap as
- 1984 · Going Back as Brice
- 1982 · Cleveland Smith, Bounty Hunter as Cleveland Smith
- 1981 · Torro. Torro. Torro! as
- 1981 · Torro. Torro. Torro! as
- 1980 · Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except as Jack Stryker
- 1980 · The Blind Waiter as Harry
- 1979 · Knots Landing as Joel Benson
- 1979 · Attack of the Helping Hand! as Helping Hand
- 1978 · Within the Woods as Bruce
- 1978 · Acting and Reacting as Maury
- 1978 · Holding It as
- 1977 · It's Murder! as Police Officer
- 1974 · Curse of the Werewolf as The Hunter
- 1972 · Oedipus Rex as Kreon