Bruce Campbell
Acting
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
Acting170
movieA Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas
2025
Owl (voice)
tvHysteria!
2024
Chief Dandridge
tvDiscontinued
2023
Self - Host
movieEvil Dead Rise
2023
Ash (voice) (uncredited)
movieMy Southern Family Christmas
2022
Everett Bergeron
movieMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Self - Host / Pizza Poppa
movie18½
2022
Richard Nixon (voice)
movieWinona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
2022
Soap Opera Actor on TV Screen (archive footage)
movieBlack Friday
2021
Jonathan
tvINVINCIBLE
2021
Demon (voice) / Satan (voice)
tvThe Last Kids on Earth
2019
Chef (voice)
tvLodge 49
2018
Gary Green
tvA.P. Bio
2018
John Griffin
movieCult of Terror
2017
Self - Actor
movieHighly Functional
2017
Chili Youngfield
tvRapunzel's Tangled Adventure
2017
King Edmund (voice)
movieThe Escort
2015
Charles
tvAsh vs Evil Dead
2015
Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Guest
tvThe Librarians
2014
Santa
tvFargo
2014
Ronald Reagan / Ronald Reagan (voice)
movieEvil Dead
2013
Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams (uncredited)
movieOz the Great and Powerful
2013
Winkie Gate Keeper
tv1600 Penn
2012
Doug Gilchrist
movieAddicted to Fame
2012
Carl Greig (archive footage)
movieCars 2
2011
Rod 'Torque' Redline (voice)
tvConan
2010
Self
movieCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
Mayor Shelbourne (voice)
tvArcher
2009
McGinley (voice)
movieWhite on Rice
2009
Muramoto (voice)
movieMy Name Is Bruce
2007
Bruce Campbell
movieAqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie
2007
Chicken Bittle (voice)
tvBurn Notice
2007
Sam Axe
movieSpider-Man 3
2007
Maître D'
movieAqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
2007
Chicken Bittle (voice)
movieThe Ant Bully
2006
Fugax (voice)
tvPsych
2006
Ashford Simpson
movieTouch the Top of the World
2006
Ed Weihenmayer
movieThe Woods
2006
Joe Fasulo
movieSky High
2005
Coach Boomer
movieMan with the Screaming Brain
2005
William Cole
movieSpider-Man 2
2004
Snooty Usher
tvMegas XLR
2004
Magnaminous (voice) / Magnanimous (voice)
movieThe Ladykillers
2004
Humane Society Worker (uncredited)
movieComic Book: The Movie
2004
Bruce Campbell
Bench Pressley
2004
Bench Pressley
movieIntolerable Cruelty
2003
Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
movieTimequest
2003
William Roberts
movieServing Sara
2002
Gordon Moore
movieBubba Ho-tep
2002
Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff
movieSpider-Man
2002
Ring Announcer
movieHatred Of A Minute
2002
Soap Actor on TV (uncredited)
movieThe Majestic
2001
Roland the Intrepid Explorer
tvThe Legend of Tarzan
2001
Max Liebling (voice)
movieHubert's Brain
2001
Thompson (voice)
movieIcebreaker
2000
Carl Greig
tvJack of All Trades
2000
Jack Stiles / Daring Dragoon
movieThe Men Behind the Army
1999
Narrator
tvCharmed
1998
FBI Agent Jackman
movieGoldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
1998
Pierce Thomas 'PT' Madison
movieMenno's Mind
1997
Mick Dourif
movieThe Love Bug
1997
Hank Cooper
movieMcHale's Navy
1997
Virgil
movieIn the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory
1997
Jeff Erickson
movieAssault on Dome 4
1996
Alex Windham
movieEscape from L.A.
1996
Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
movieTornado!
1996
Jake Thorne
movieFargo
1996
Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
tvXena: Warrior Princess
1995
Autolycus
movieCongo
1995
Charles Travis
movieThe Demolitionist
1995
Raffle Winner (uncredited)
movieThe Quick and the Dead
1995
Wedding Shemp
tvHercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Autolycus / Rob Tapert
tvEllen
1994
Ed Billik
tvLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Bill Church Jr.
tvThe X-Files
1993
Wayne Weinsider
tvThe Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
Brisco County, Jr.
movieEddie Presley
1993
Asylum Attendant
tvHomicide: Life on the Street
1993
Jake Rodzinski
movieMindwarp
1992
Stover
movieWaxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
John Loftmore
movieSundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1991
Van Helsing
movieDarkman
1990
Final Shemp
movieManiac Cop 2
1990
Jack Forrest
movieThe Dead Next Door
1989
Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited)
movieMoontrap
1989
Ray Tanner
movieIntruder
1989
Officer Howard
movieManiac Cop
1988
Jack Forrest
movieThou Shalt Not Kill... Except
1985
Video Newscaster (uncredited)
movieCrimewave
1985
Renaldo 'The Heel'
movieGoing Back
1984
Brice
movieCleveland Smith, Bounty Hunter
1982
Cleveland Smith
movieStryker's War
1980
Jack Stryker
tvKnots Landing
1979
Joel Benson
movieAttack of the Helping Hand!
1979
Helping Hand
It’s Murder!
1978
Police Officer on Bicycle
movieThe Final Round
1977
Promoter
movieThe James Hoffa Story
1975
Jimmy Hoffa
movieHalf-Wits-Holiday
1974
Sappington the Butler
movieCurse of the Werewolf
1974
The Hunter
Production25
movieEvil Dead Wrath
2028
Executive Producer
movieEvil Dead Burn
2026
Executive Producer
movieErnie and Emma
2026
Producer
tvDiscontinued
2023
Producer
movieEvil Dead Rise
2023
Executive Producer
movieBlack Friday
2021
Producer
tvRipley's Believe It or Not!
2019
Executive Producer
movieEvil Dead
2013
Producer
movieMy Name Is Bruce
2007
Producer
Fanalysis
2002
Producer
movieHatred Of A Minute
2002
Producer
tvJack of All Trades
2000
Producer
movieArmy of Darkness
1992
Co-Producer
movieLunatics: A Love Story
1991
Producer
movieEasy Wheels
1989
Producer
movieCrimewave
1985
Co-Producer
movieBlood Simple
1985
Production Consultant
movieThe Evil Dead
1981
Executive Producer
movieTorro. Torro. Torro!
1981
Producer
movieThe Blind Waiter
1980
Associate Producer
movieWithin the Woods
1979
Executive Producer
movieActing and Reacting
1978
Producer
movieHolding It
1978
Producer
movieI'll Never Heil Again
1975
Producer
Directing9
movieErnie and Emma
2026
Director
movieMy Name Is Bruce
2007
Director
Fanalysis
2002
Director
tvV.I.P.
1998
Director
tvXena: Warrior Princess
1995
Director
movieThe Final Round
1977
Assistant Director
movieI'll Never Heil Again
1975
Director
Crew5
movieBlood Simple
1985
Stand In
movieAttack of the Helping Hand!
1979
Cinematography
It’s Murder!
1978
Cinematography
Writing5
movieErnie and Emma
2026
Writer
movieMan with the Screaming Brain
2005
Writer, Story
movieThe Nutt House
1992
Screenplay
Editing2
movieHolding It
1978
Editor
movieThe Final Round
1977
Editor
Camera1
movieThe Final Round
1977
Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up1
movieI'll Never Heil Again
1975
Costumer