Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22, 1958) is an American actor, producer, writer and director.
He is best known for doing work with Sam Raimi, such as his starring role as Ash in the Evil Dead trilogy of horror-slapstick movies and cameos in all Spider-Man films. He is currently starring as Sam Axe in Burn Notice on the USA Network.
Campbell was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, the son of Joanne Louise (née Pickens), a homemaker, and Charles Newton C...
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Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22, 1958) is an American actor, producer, writer and director.
He is best known for doing work with Sam Raimi, such as his starring role as Ash in the Evil Dead trilogy of horror-slapstick movies and cameos in all Spider-Man films. He is currently starring as Sam Axe in Burn Notice on the USA Network.
Campbell was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, the son of Joanne Louise (née Pickens), a homemaker, and Charles Newton Campbell, an amateur actor and traveling billboard inspector. He has an older brother, Don, and an older half-brother, Michael.
Campbell's first wife was Christine Deveau, whom he married in 1983. They had two children, Rebecca and Andy, before their divorce in 1989. Campbell currently lives in Jacksonville, Oregon, with his second wife, costume designer Ida Gearon, whom he met in the set of the movie Mindwarp.
Bruce Campbell began acting as a teenager and soon began making small Super 8 movies with friends. After meeting Sam Raimi in Wylie E....
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