Bruce Campbell is an American actor, director, producer and writer, best known for his role as Ash Williams in the supernatural comedy film The Wicked Death , a sequel to the 1978 short film In the Woods directed by Sam Raimi. In the early years of his acting career, he appeared in many low-budget cults, including Crimewave , Maniac Cop , Sunset: The Vampire Retreat , and Bubba Ho-Tep . From 1993 to 2013 he was in some top rated TV series, such as The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. , Jack of All Trades , Hercules: The Legendary Voyages ,Xena: Warrior Princess , and Burning Hint . He later reprized his role as Ash Williams Ash vs. Evil Dead from 2015 to 2018. In the early 2000s, Campbell began directing films and some of his work has included documentaries Fanalysis and A Community Speaks and horror comedy feature films such as Mann mit the screaming brain and my name is bruce .

He is multi-talented because he is not only an actor, producer and director but also a writer whose career as a writer began after his first autobiography If Kinnes Could Kill: Confessions of a B-Movie Actor which was released August 24, 2002. Another Bruce Campbell book called Making Love! The Bruce Campbell Way was released on May 26, 2005, starring Bruce himself as the main character who struggles to break into the world of A-list movies. In the early and late 2000s, Campbell published two more books, entitled X-ray Magazine and Cheers to the Chin: More Confessions of a B-Movie Actor .

Born name

Bruce Lorne Campbell

nickname

B Movie Bruce, The Chin

Sun sign

Krebs

Place of birth

Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

Residence

Jacksonville, Oregon, United States

nationality

training

He attended Wylie E. Groves High School in Michigan and met longtime friend and fellow actor Sam Raimi. Campbell later attended Western Michigan University while continuing to work as an actor at the same time.

occupation

Actor, Producer, Writer, Director

family

• Father – Charles Newton Campbell (Actor, Professor, Director, Traveling Billboard Inspector)
• Mother – Joanne Louise (Housewife)
• Siblings – Don Campbell (Older Brother)
• Others – Michael Rendine Campbell (elder half-brother),Donald McKenzie Campbell (paternal grandfather), Dorothy Durfee Newton (paternal grandmother), Paul Raymond Pickens (maternal grandfather) and Marjorie Louise Dooley (maternal grandmother)

Manager

Bruce Campbell is represented by the Agency for the Performing Arts, Talent and Literature, Beverly Hills, California, USA.

To build

Athletic

Height

185,5 cm

weight

81 kg or 178.5 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Bruce Campbell dated –

1. Christine Deveau (1983-1989) – Bruce married his first wife Christine Deveau in 1983 and the former couple had two children together – a daughter named Rebecca and a son named Andy. They divorced in 1989 after 6 years of marriage.
2. Ida Gearon (1991-Present) – After meeting his new love on the set of the post-apocalyptic sci-fi film Mindwarp , Bruce married his second wife, costume designer Ida Gearon, in 1991.

race/ethnicity

White

He is of Scottish and English descent.

hair colour

salt and pepper

eye color

Hellbraun

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Thin Lips
• high altitude
• Thick eyebrows
• Long jaw

brand promotion

He has appeared in the TV commercials for the following brands –

• Virginia State Lottery (1996)
• Old Spice Cologne (2007)

Known for

His role as Ash Williams in the supernatural comedy film The Wicked Death

first movie

He made his big screen debut in a supporting role as a police officer on a bicycle in Sam Raimi’s feature film It’s Murder! in 1976.

First TV show

In 1987, Bruce made his television debut as Joel Benson in the Retire episode of the American soap opera series Landing Knots .

Bruce Campbell favorite things

• Hobbies – travelling, photographing

Bruce Campbell Facts

1. He has been linked to best-selling novelist Stephen King, who helped his acting career succeed by promoting his films on social media.
2. His first book , If Kinnes Could Kill: Confessions of a B-Movie Actor, was recognized as the New York Times bestseller .
3. Bruce is an ordained minister who has organized weddings for couples.
4. As of January 2019 he will serve as Host and Executive Producer on travel channel ‘S Ripley believe it or not! restart series.
5. He has done a lot of voice acting work for various animated projects including Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs , Evil Dead: Hail the King , Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomsticks, Evil Dead: Regeneration , Pitfalls 3D: Beyond the Jungle , Spider- Man: The Movie , Spider-Man 2 , Spider-Man 3 , The Incredible Spider-Man , and Dead by Daylight .
6. Visit his official website @ bruce-campbell.com.
7. Connect with Bruce Campbell on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.