Bruce Campbell
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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
Spider-Man (2002)
as Ring Announcer
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
as Maître D'
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
as Pizza Poppa
Cars 2 (2011)
as Rod 'Torque' Redline (voice)
Evil Dead Rise (2023)
as Ash (voice) (uncredited)
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
as Snooty Usher
The Evil Dead (1982)
as Ash
Evil Dead (2013)
as Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams (uncredited)
Fargo (1996)
as Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)
as Winkie Gate Keeper
Army of Darkness (1992)
as Ash
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
as Mayor Shelbourne (voice)
Evil Dead II (1987)
as Ash
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
as Wedding Shemp
Sky High (2005)
as Coach Boomer
The Ant Bully (2006)
as Fugax (voice)
Escape from L.A. (1996)
as Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
Congo (1995)
as Charles Travis
The Ladykillers (2004)
as Humane Society Worker (uncredited)
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
as Smitty
Darkman (1990)
as Final Shemp
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
as Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited)
The Majestic (2001)
as Roland the Intrepid Explorer
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
as Barry
The Escort (2015)
as Charles
Maniac Cop (1988)
as Jack Forrest
Bubba Ho-tep (2002)
as Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff
Serving Sara (2002)
as Gordon Moore
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007)
as Chicken Bittle (voice)
Maniac Cop 2 (1990)
as Jack Forrest
The Woods (2006)
as Joe Fasulo
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
as Self - Host / Pizza Poppa
Intruder (1989)
as Officer Howard
McHale's Navy (1997)
as Virgil
Black Friday (2021)
as Jonathan
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe (2011)
as Sam Axe
The Love Bug (1997)
as Hank Cooper
Crimewave (1985)
as Renaldo 'The Heel'
Mindwarp (1992)
as Stover
Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)
as John Loftmore
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991)
as Van Helsing
The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You (2021)
Actor
Ernie and Emma (2026)
as Ernie
Hollywood Signs (2022)
as Self
Moontrap (1989)
as Ray Tanner
50 Years of Star Trek (2016)
as Self
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called (2022)
as Soap Opera Actor on TV Screen (archive footage)
Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
as Bruce Campbell
Kingdom Come (2012)
as Self
My Name Is Bruce (2007)
as Bruce Campbell
The Color of Time (2012)
as Goody
A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas (2025)
as Owl (voice)
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier (2000)
as Self / Ash
Alien Apocalypse (2005)
as Ivan
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004)
as Self
Hail to the Deadites (2020)
as Self
Man with the Screaming Brain (2005)
as William Cole
Menno's Mind (1997)
as Mick Dourif
Within the Woods (1979)
as Bruce
Tangled Web: The Love Triangles of 'Spider-Man 3' (2007)
as Self
Hubert's Brain (2001)
as Thompson (voice)
The Demolitionist (1995)
as Raffle Winner (uncredited)
In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory (1997)
as Jeff Erickson
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls (2016)
as Self
Doc of the Dead (2014)
as Self
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)
as Self
Tornado! (1996)
as Jake Thorne
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998)
as Pierce Thomas 'PT' Madison
One December Night (2021)
as Steve
The Dead Next Door (1989)
as Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited)
Dinner with Leatherface (2024)
as Self
Running Time (1997)
as Carl
Terminal Invasion (2002)
as Jack
Going Back (1984)
as Brice
Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" (2015)
as Self
Life After Dead: The Ladies of the Evil Dead (2007)
as Self
Addicted to Fame (2012)
as Carl Greig (archive footage)
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020)
as Self
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story (2017)
as Self
Icebreaker (2000)
as Carl Greig
18½ (2022)
as Richard Nixon (voice)
My Southern Family Christmas (2022)
as Everett Bergeron
Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2' (2011)
as Self
Eddie Presley (1993)
as Asylum Attendant
The Walking Dead Girls (2011)
as Self
The Blind Waiter (1980)
as Harry
White on Rice (2009)
as Muramoto (voice)
Lunatics: A Love Story (1991)
as Ray
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except (1985)
as Video Newscaster (uncredited)
Timequest (2003)
as William Roberts
Cult of Terror (2017)
as Self - Actor
Hatred Of A Minute (2002)
as Soap Actor on TV (uncredited)
Masters of Horror (2002)
as Self
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead (2007)
as (archive footage)
Assault on Dome 4 (1996)
as Alex Windham
The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor (2007)
as Self
Bench Pressley (2004)
as Bench Pressley
La Patinoire (1998)
as Actor
Torro. Torro. Torro! (1981)
Actor
The Sappy Sap (1985)
Actor
Cleveland Smith, Bounty Hunter (1982)
as Cleveland Smith
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell (2023)
as Himself
Touch the Top of the World (2006)
as Ed Weihenmayer
Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist (2014)
as Self
Watch With... Bruce Campbell presents Evil Dead II (2021)
Actor
Attack of the Helping Hand! (1979)
as Helping Hand
The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell (2007)
Actor
Stryker's War (1980)
as Jack Stryker
All Hail the Popcorn King! (2019)
as Self
Oedipus Rex (1972)
as Kreon
Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder (2011)
as Self
Heart of Dorkness: Behind the Scenes of 'My Name Is Bruce' (2009)
as Self
Holding It (1978)
Actor
Watch With... Bruce Campbell presents Evil Dead (2021)
Actor
Highly Functional (2017)
as Chili Youngfield
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie (2007)
as Chicken Bittle (voice)
Memories of Moab (2008)
as Self
The Men Behind the Army (1999)
as Narrator
Other Men's Careers (2023)
as Self
The James Hoffa Story (1975)
as Jimmy Hoffa
Curse of the Werewolf (1974)
as The Hunter
Acting and Reacting (1978)
as Maury
Fanalysis (2002)
as Self
The Final Round (1977)
as Promoter
No Dough Boys (1974)
Actor
James Bombed in "Here Today... Gun Tomorrow" (1976)
as James Bombed
I'll Never Heil Again (1975)
Actor
Half-Wits-Holiday (1974)
as Sappington the Butler
The Singing Nutzs (1974)
Actor
All the World's a Stooge (1974)
Actor