Douglas Campbell

Douglas Campbell

Douglas Campbell, a stalwart in Canadian theatre, brought his rich acting, directing, and leadership skills to the forefront. Hailing from Scotland, Campbell joined Canada's Stratford Festival in 1953, where his versatile performances, from comedic to deeply emotional roles, captivated audiences for over four decades. His impact extended beyond acting to directing, showcasing his talent in productions like Stravinsky's "A Soldier's Tale" and "Julius Caesar." Despite brief forays into film and TV, his passion remained steadfast in live theatre. Honoured with the Order of Canada in 1997 and the Governor General's Performing Arts Award in 2003, Campbell's legacy endures through initiatives like The Douglas Campbell Award and Vancouver's Bard on the Beach's Douglas Campbell Studio Stage. Not only a remarkable actor, but Campbell also played a vital role in establishing professional theatre in Canada, leaving an enduring imprint on the country's theatrical landscape.

Known For: Acting

Born: Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 1922-06-11

Died: 2009-10-06

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1954	The Stratford Adventure	Self	60
2	1957	Oedipus Rex	Oedipus	63
3	1965	When Tomorrow Dies	Doug James	67
4	1972	A Fan's Notes	Paddy the Duke	55
5	1979	Lost and Found	British Professor	64
6	1980	Nothing Personal	Critchett Sr.	57
7	1980	Double Negative	The Walker	33
8	1982	If You Could See What I Hear	Porky Sullivan	54
9	1983	Strange Brew	Henry Green	61
10	1985	Charlie Grant's War	Manlus	70
11	1985	Perfect	Party Pro	57
12	1990	I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle	Mr. Bancroft	54
13	2000	Once Upon A Christmas	Santa Claus	53
14	2004	Noye's Fludde	The Voice of God	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1957	DuPont Show of the Month	King Henry VIII	68
2	1957	DuPont Show of the Month		68
3	1976	Bill Brand	Reg Starr	63
4	1994	Due South	Capt. Ed Smithers	75

Douglas Campbell

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