Rob Campbell is an
actor
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in
stage
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* ''The Stage'', a weekly Brit ...
,
television
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and
film
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s.
A graduate of
Wesleyan University
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and the
Yale School of Drama
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,
Rob Campbell
'. In: americanrepertorytheater.org, access date February 13, 2022. Campbell performed in numerous
Yale Repertory Theatre
Yale Repertory Theatre at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut was founded by Robert Brustein, dean of Yale School of Drama, in 1966, with the goal of facilitating a meaningful collaboration between theatre professionals and talented stud ...
productions including ''
The Winter's Tale
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'' alongside actress
Lupita Nyong'o
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. On
Broadway, he appeared as Lvov in
''Ivanov'' (with
Kevin Kline
Kevin Delaney Kline (born October 24, 1947) is an American actor. In a career spanning over five decades, he has become a prominent leading man across both Kevin Kline on screen and stage, stage and screen. List of awards and nominations recei ...
), as Governor George Wallace in
''All the Way'' (with
Bryan Cranston
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), and as Manus in
''Translations'' (with
Brian Dennehy). He also has performed at many theatres in New York (
NYC's Public Theater,
Lincoln Center
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,
Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons is a not-for-profit American Off-Broadway theater located in New York City dedicated to the support and development of contemporary American playwrights, composers, and lyricists, and to the production of their new work.
...
,
Classic Stage Company
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CSC is led by Producing Artistic Director Jill Rafson. John Doyle previously ...
,
Manhattan Theatre Club
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), in London, and across the country (
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
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,
Goodman Theatre
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,
Williamstown Theatre Festival, etc.).
Campbell made his screen debut in
Clint Eastwood
Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director. After achieving success in the Western (genre), Western TV series ''Rawhide (TV series), Rawhide'', Eastwood rose to international fame with his role as the "Ma ...
's ''
Unforgiven
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''.
Campbell is married to actress Ana Reeder and they have one son together.
Filmography
*''
Unforgiven
''Unforgiven'' is a 1992 American revisionist Western film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood from a screenplay by David Webb Peoples. It stars Eastwood as William Munny, an aging outlaw and killer who takes on one more job years after ...
'' (1992) as Davey Bunting
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Ethan Frome'' (1993) as Young Ned
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The Stars Fell on Henrietta'' (1995) as Kid
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Lone Justice 2'' (1995) as Roby
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The Crucible
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'' (1996) as Reverend Hale
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Hostile Waters'' (1997) as Sergei Preminin
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Boys Don't Cry'' (1999) as Brian
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The Photographer'' (2000) as Romeo
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch'' (2001) as Krzysztof
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City of Ghosts'' (2003) as Simon
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Dark Matter
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'' (2007) as Small
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Admission'' (2013) as Richard
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Winter's Tale'' (2014) as Gwathmi
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Middleground'' (2017) as Bartender
TV series appearances
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Sex and the City
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''
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The Cheating Curve'' (1999), as Ethan Watson
*''
Law & Order
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''Law & Order'' aired its entire ...
''
:
"Shangri-La" (2002), as Mr. Gary 'Boz' Bergan
*''
Law & Order: Criminal Intent''
: ''
The Posthumous Collection'' (2004), as Daniel Heltman
*''
Hope & Faith'', 1 episode, 2004
**Almost Paradise (2004) TV episode .... Donnie Fuller
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''Brotherhood'' (2006), as Carl Hobbs
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The Crossing'' (2018), as Paul
References
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American male stage actors
American male film actors
American male television actors
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Wesleyan University alumni
David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University alumni
Place of birth missing (living people)
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