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Film actor

Bruce Campbell, born on June 22, 1958, is a renowned American film actor. He is best known for his roles in horror and fantasy films, particularly as Ash in 'The Evil Dead' and 'Evil Dead II'. Campbell's energetic and distinctive acting style has made him a favorite among audiences.

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“Studios might cast an actor because he is too tall next to the leading lady, who is too short, or they might not cast your guy because he's blond, and they wanted a brunette. There's all kinds of reasons why they want one person over another. I don't worry about it, but it can hurt sometimes if you really wanted something, if you really went after something.”

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“I'll do more than the average actor, but I'm smart enough to know why stunt guys exist.”

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“You couldn't make a cheap drama. That would be too low-budget. Drama has to have good photography and well-known actors.”

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“It's smart to have a set of younger actors. People don't always want to look at me. They want to look at other people.”

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“Once you look past the hype, actors are nothing more than fugitives from reality who specialize in contradiction: we are both children and hardened adults—wide-eyed pupils and jaded working stiffs.”

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Book:If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B-Movie Actor

Source: If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B-Movie Actor

“Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the bulk of our Herculean efforts are keel-hauled before our very eyes.”

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“Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.”

Character Lying Actors Schizophrenic

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“For a long time I was embarrassed to say I was a 'B' movie actor, ... But now that I see what Hollywood's putting out, I realized 'B' actually means 'better.'”

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Author:Bruce Campbell

About the Author

Born: June 22, 1958
Known for: Film actor
Quotes: 80

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