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.
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| 1 | Dinner with Leatherface (2024) | Self | - | - |
| 2 | Evil Dead Rise (2023) | Dissenting Voice on Recording (voice) (uncredited) | 7 | |
| 3 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) | Self - Host / Pizza Poppa | 7 | |
| 4 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) Most waited movies 2022 | Pizza Poppa | 7.6 | |
| 5 | My Southern Family Christmas (2022) | Everett Bergeron | 6.7 | |
| 6 | The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You (2021) | - | 3 | |
| 7 | Black Friday (2021) | Jonathan | 4.7 | |
| 8 | One December Night (2021) | Steve | 7 | |
| 9 | Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020) | Self | 7 | |
| 10 | Hail to the Deadites (2020) | Self | - | - |
| 11 | Cult of Terror (2017) | Self - Actor | - | - |
| 12 | To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story (2017) | Self | 7 | |
| 13 | 50 Years of Star Trek (2016) | Self | 7 | |
| 14 | Dark Ascension (2016) | Man in Hawaiian Shirt | - | - |
| 15 | Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" (2015) | Self | 7 | |
| 16 | The Escort (2015) | Charles | 6 | |
| 17 | Doc of the Dead (2014) | Self | 7.8 | |
| 18 | Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) | Winkie Gate Keeper | 6.6 | |
| 19 | Evil Dead (2013) | Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams (uncredited) | 6.9 | |
| 20 | The Color of Time (2012) | Goody | 4 | |
| 21 | Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2' (2011) | Self | - | - |
| 22 | Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe (2011) | Sam Axe | 7.4 | |
| 23 | Cars 2 (2011) | Rod 'Torque' Redline (voice) | 6.2 | |
| 24 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) | Mayor Shelbourne (voice) | 7.3 | |
| 25 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) | Chicken Bittle (voice) | 9 | |
| 26 | One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead (2007) | (archive footage) | - | - |
| 27 | My Name Is Bruce (2007) | Director / Writer | 6.1 | |
| 28 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie (2007) | Chicken Bittle (voice) | 7 | |
| 29 | Spider-Man 3 (2007) | Maître D' | 6.2 | |
| 30 | The Woods (2006) | Joe Fasulo | 5.8 | |
| 31 | The Ant Bully (2006) | Fugax (voice) | 6.4 | |
| 32 | The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) | Self | - | - |
| 33 | Sky High (2005) | Coach Boomer | 6.2 | |
| 34 | Alien Apocalypse (2005) | Ivan | 5 | |
| 35 | Man with the Screaming Brain (2005) | Director / Writer | 2 | |
| 36 | Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004) | Self | - | - |
| 37 | The Ladykillers (2004) | Humane Society Worker (uncredited) | 6.5 | |
| 38 | Spider-Man 2 (2004) Oscars 2005 | Snooty Usher | 7.2 | |
| 39 | Comic Book: The Movie (2004) | Bruce Campbell | - | - |
| 40 | Intolerable Cruelty (2003) | Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited) | 5.7 | |
| 41 | Hatred Of A Minute (2002) | Soap Actor on TV (uncredited) | - | - |
| 42 | Bubba Ho-tep (2002) | Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff | 7.1 | |
| 43 | Serving Sara (2002) | Gordon Moore | 4.8 | |
| 44 | Spider-Man (2002) Oscars 2003 | Ring Announcer | 7.4 | |
| 45 | Terminal Invasion (2002) | Jack | 5 | |
| 46 | The Majestic (2001) | Roland the Intrepid Explorer | 6.9 | |
| 47 | The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier (2000) | Self / Ash | - | - |
| 48 | Icebreaker (2000) | Carl Greig | - | - |
| 49 | From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999) | Barry | 5.9 | |
| 50 | Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998) | Pierce Thomas 'PT' Madison | - | - |
| 51 | McHale's Navy (1997) | Virgil | 6.7 | |
| 52 | The Love Bug (1997) | Hank Cooper | - | - |
| 53 | Running Time (1997) | Carl | 8 | |
| 54 | Menno's Mind (1997) | Mick Dourif | - | - |
| 55 | In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory (1997) | Jeff Erickson | - | - |
| 56 | Fargo (1996) | Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited) | 7.9 | |
| 57 | Escape from L.A. (1996) | Surgeon General of Beverly Hills | 6 | |
| 58 | The Quick and the Dead (1995) | Wedding Shemp | 7 | |
| 59 | Congo (1995) | Charles Travis | 5.7 | |
| 60 | The Demolitionist (1995) | Raffle Winner (uncredited) | 5 | |
| 61 | The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) | Smitty | 6.8 | |
| 62 | Eddie Presley (1993) | Asylum Attendant | - | - |
| 63 | Mindwarp (1992) | Stover | - | - |
| 64 | The Nutt House (1992) | Director / Writer | - | - |
| 65 | Army of Darkness (1992) | Ash | 7.7 | |
| 66 | Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992) | John Loftmore | 8 | |
| 67 | Lunatics: A Love Story (1991) | Ray | - | - |
| 68 | Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991) | Van Helsing | 7 | |
| 69 | Maniac Cop 2 (1990) | Jack Forrest | 6.2 | |
| 70 | Darkman (1990) | Final Shemp | 6.4 | |
| 71 | The Dead Next Door (1989) | Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited) | 8 | |
| 72 | Intruder (1989) | Officer Howard | 7.6 | |
| 73 | Moontrap (1989) | Ray Tanner | 6.3 | |
| 74 | Maniac Cop (1988) | Jack Forrest | 6.3 | |
| 75 | Evil Dead II (1987) | Ash | 7.6 | |
| 76 | Crimewave (1985) | Renaldo 'The Heel' | 8 | |
| 77 | Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except (1985) | Director / Writer | - | - |
| 78 | The Evil Dead (1981) | Ash | 7.2 | |
| 79 | Torro. Torro. Torro! (1981) | - | 9 | |
| 80 | Within the Woods (1979) | Bruce | 4.5 | |
| 81 | Attack of the Helping Hand! (1979) | Helping Hand | 5 | |
| 82 | It's Murder! (1979) | Director / Writer | 4 |
