Campbell, J. Kenneth

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CAMPBELL, J. Kenneth

PERSONAL

Education: Studied acting under Patrick Crean.

Addresses:

Agent—Greater Vision Artists, 9229 Sunset Blvd., Ste. 320, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor. The Globe of America, associate artistic director; Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Canada, armorer; acting instructor.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) Newscaster, Love and Bullets, Associated Film, 1979.

Security guard, The Changeling (also known as L'enfant du diable), Image, 1980.

Kosakowski, Sudden Death, Marvin, 1985.

President's spokesman, The Survivalist (also known as Jack Tillman: The Survivalist), TransWorld, 1987.

The Marquis de Sade, Waxwork (also known as Reise zurueck in der Zeit), Vestron Video, 1988.

DeMarco, The Abyss, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1989.

Lieutenant Freebery, head guard at prison, An Innocent Man, Buena Vista, 1989.

Calvert, The Last of the Finest (also known as Blue Heat and Street Legal), 1990.

Lieutenant Commander 'Cowboy' Parker, Flight of the Intruder, 1991.

Detective Ross, Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot, 1992.

Engineer, Interceptor, Trimark Pictures, 1992.

Huey, Deadfall, Trimark Pictures, 1993.

Professor Cobb, Cobb, Warner Bros., 1994.

Doctor, Mars Attacks!, Warner Bro., 1996.

Captain Matt Powell, Turbulence, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1997.

Sheriff Bill Floyd, Ulee's Gold, Orion, 1997.

Anthony, Bulworth, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1999.

FBI section commander Peterson, Blue Streak (also known as Der Diamanten–Cop), Columbia, 1999.

Pilot Tom Rush, Sonic Impact, Artisan, 1999.

Mr. MacDonald, Tomcats, Columbia, 2001.

James Jenkins, Free, 2001.

Ed Coonts, Collateral Damage, Warner Bros., 2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Crash (also known as Crash of Flight 401), ABC, 1978.

Macduff, Macbeth, 1982.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star, NBC, 1986.

Paul Johnson, Deadline: Madrid, ABC, 1988.

District Attorney Frank Hogan, Johnny Ryan, NBC, 1990.

Scott Walker, Matlock: Nowhere to Turn, 1990.

Tim Ryder, Murder 101, USA Network, 1991.

Agent Ed Wingate, Matlock: The Kidnapping, 1993.

Agent Ed Wingate, Matlock: The Heist, ABC, 1995.

Lukash, Operation Delta Force II: Mayday, HBO, 1998.

Andy Glennon, Michael Landon, the Father I Knew (also known as A Father's Son), CBS, 1999.

Cane Whitlock (also known as Rusty "Blaise"), U.S. Seals, HBO, 1999.

Howard Jamison, Straight From the Heart, Hallmark Channel, 2003.

Television Appearances; Series:

Jordan Scott, Another World, NBC, 1980–81.

Roy Arnold, Search for Tomorrow, NBC, 1985.

Ludwig, Another World, NBC, 1986.

Shaw, The Journey of Allen Strange, Nickelodeon, 1997–98.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Dr. Tom Manton, Chiefs, CBS, 1983.

Secret service man, Kennedy, NBC, 1983.

Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, CBS, 1984.

Walter Ralegh, Roanoak, PBS, 1986.

Thomas, Favorite Son (also known as Target: Favorite Son), NBC, 1988.

Commander Hoban, War and Remembrance, ABC, 1988.

Stephen Matson, Drug Wars: The Camarena Story, NBC, 1990.

Todd Harris, The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (also known as The Great Los Angeles Earthquake), NBC, 1990.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (documentary; also known as Dear America), HBO, 1987.

Coach Staggerhorn, Darryl Tevis, NBC, 1991.

(Segment "The First Commandment") Cosmic Slop, HBO, 1994.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"A Town Called Sincere," The Mod Squad, ABC, 1970.

Dude, "Easy Money," The Rookies, ABC, 1973.

Taft, "The Man Who Could Move the World," Wonder Woman, CBS, 1977.

"Divine Wind," Baa Baa Black Sheep, NBC, 1977.

Jones, "Hooker," Lou Grant, CBS, 1978.

Detective Furie, "Cops and Robin," Future Cop, 1978.

Deputy, "The Long Hunt," Spenser: For Hire, ABC, 1986.

Jack Berlin, "The Body," Matlock, NBC, 1988.

Colonel Wadsworth, "Lost and Found: Parts 1 & 2," China Beach, ABC, 1988.

Bob Speakes, "Jumping Jerks," Cheers, NBC, 1988.

Gallagher, 'Snakeman', "A Good Day to Die," The Young Riders, ABC, 1989.

Judge Walter Stone, "The Bitch Is Back," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990.

Judge Walter Stone, "Happy Trails," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990.

Jack Hanson, "Smile, You're Dead," P.S.I. Luv U, CBS, 1991.

District Attorney Dennis Piaza, "Once Burned, Twice Chey," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1994.

Sheriff, "The Ballad of D. B. Cooper," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1995.

Jonathan Braun, "Dem Bomes," Picket Fences, CBS, 1996.

Kinkaid, "Dr. Feelgood," High Tide, syndicated, 1996.

Cotton, "Jones vs. God," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1997.

"In the Still of the Night," Night Man, syndicated, 1997.

Sheriff Hawkins, "Company Town," Pensacola: Wings of Gold, syndicated, 1998.

Donald Yorkin, "Body Language," Ally McBeal, Fox, 1998.

Colonel Vickery, "Doppleganger: Parts 1 & 2," Seven Days, UPN, 1998.

Sheriff Spencer, "A Fist Full of Secrets," Melrose Place, Fox, 1999.

Roger Woodson, "Countdown," Walker, Texas Ranger, CBS, 1999.

Elias Lundy, "Reckless Abandon," Charmed, The WB, 2000.

Liam's father, "The Prodigal," Angel, The WB, 2000.

Colonel Lucian Chandler, "Murder at BBQ Bob's," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 2000.

Rango Burke, "The Hunted/Vegas: Part 2," The Huntress, USA Network, 2001.

Rango Burke, "The Quest: Parts 1 & 2," The Huntress, USA Network, 2001.

Mr. Michaels, "Roe to Perdition," Frasier, NBC, 2003.

"The Line," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

"Alpha–126," Threat Matrix, ABC, 2003.

Stage Appearances:

Viscount de Valvert, Cyrano, Palace Theatre, New York City, 1973.

The Philadelphia Story, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York City, 1980–81.

Macduff, Macbeth, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, 1981.

Lieutenant Thomas Keefer, The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, Circle in the Square, New York City, 1983.

Marine drill instructor, The Boys of Winter, Biltmore Theatre, New York City, 1985.

Sergeant Williams, Tracers, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, New York City, 1985.

King Henry VIII, A Man for All Seasons, Roundabout Theatre Company, Union Square Theatre, 1986–87.

Also appeared as Dumaine, All's Well That Ends Well, Laertes, Hamlet, second merchant, Comedy of Errors, Barachio, Much Ado about Nothing, Thurio, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Angus, MacBeth, Antonio, The Duchess of Malfi, street singer, Matt, Three Penny Opera, Harry, Walsh, all Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Canada; Dollabella, Antony and Clepatra, Public Theatre, New York City; Roper, A Man for All Seasons, Ahmanson Theater, Los Angeles; Nick, Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf, and Valaire, Tartuffe, Cincinnati Playhouse; press officer, Freedom of the City, The Alvin, New York City; Oliver, As You Like It, Beverly Theater; Henry VII, The Royal Game, Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL; George, Whose Life Is It Anyway?, A.C.T., Seattle; Tybalt, Romeo and Juliet, California Shakespeare Company; Petruchio, The Taming of the Shrew, California Shakespeare Company; Ahmanson, Terra Nova, Center Stage, Baltimore, MD; Casanova, Camino Real, Paul, The Kitchen, King of Navarre, Love's Labor's Lost, and Mirabel, The Way of the World, The Acting Company; Caliban, The Tempest, Claudio, Othello, the bandit, Rashomon, Old Globe; Richard, Richard III, Riverside Shakespeare; title role, Macbeth, York Theater; Sergeant Toomey, Biloxi Blues, The Neil Simon; in A Comedy of Errors, as Titus, Titus Andronicus, University of California, Santa Cruz; Mahler, The WhiteRose, Old Globe; Ben, The Little Foxes, Huntington Theater, Boston, MA; J. Tyrone, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Cincinnati Playhouse; title role, Don Juan, Center Stage, Baltimore; James, Crashing Heaven, Court Theater; title role, Henry IV (Pt. 1), and Christopher Riley, Shadow Lands, Knightsbridge Theater; Ram Spenser, House, Falcon Theater.

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