Ken Campbell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-12-10 (67 years old)

Deathday

2008-08-31

Place of Birth

Ilford, Essex, England, UK

Ken Campbell

Biography

Kenneth Victor Campbell (10 December 1941 – 31 August 2008) was an English writer, actor, director and comedian known for his work in experimental theatre.He has been called "a one-man dynamo of British theatre."   Campbell achieved notoriety in the 1970s for his nine-hour adaptation of the science-fiction trilogy Illuminatus! and his 22-hour staging of Neil Oram's play cycle The Warp. The Guinness Book of Records listed the latter as the longest play in the world. The Independent said that, "In the 1990s, through a series of sprawling monologues packed with arcane information and freakish speculations on the nature of reality, he became so...

Acting

2000

Saving Grace

as Sgt. Alfred Masely

2004

Creep

as Arthur

1985

Letter to Brezhnev

as Newspaper Reporter

1985

1981

1979

1998

1985

Unfair Exchanges

as Tim Rickett

1967

1967

Poor Cow

as Mr. Jacks

1985

The Bride

as Pedlar

1968

Uncle Silas

as Crabbe

1989

Scandal

as Editor of Pictorial

1985

The Moon Over Soho

as Geoffrey Hargreaves

1999

1969

The Big Flame

as Journalist

1979

The Tempest

as Gonzalo, an honest councillor

1968

1980

Breaking Glass

as Publican

1985

Joshua Then and Now

as Sidney Murdoch

1985

Dreamchild

as Radio Sound Effects Man/March Hare (voice)

1985

A Zed & Two Noughts

as Stephen Pipe

1988

1990

Wings of Fame

as Head Waiter

1992

Secret Nation

as Parkinson

1986

Smart Money

as Mr. Sayles

1996

Hard Men

as Mr Ross

1979

The Last Window Cleaner

as DC Denis Deacey

1990

Crimestrike

as Julius Caesar

1992

A Different Hand

as The Doctor

2005

Production

1976

1977

Secret Service

as Producer

1975

1985

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