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Bruce Campbell began his career alongside director Sam Raimi, whom he met in a high school drama short in 1975. In 1979, they made a little horror film together called Within the woods (shot with a super camera. -8) which they show to a few potential investors. It is with the 350,000 dollars raised that they attack the Evil Dead project, a new horror film that Raimi is directing and that Campbell is co-producing while playing the main character, Ash.

Planetary success of Evil Dead requires, two sequels are started: Evil Dead II in 1987, and Evil Dead III: the army of darkness in 1993. In the meantime, Bruce Campbell continues his career as an actor with Sam Raimi, making some appearances in many of his films such as Darkman in 1990, or Death or Alive in 1995 (the scenes where he appears were unfortunately cut during the editing).

An emblematic figure of the fantasy cinema of the 80s, he also played in Maniac Cop (1988) and its sequel Maniac Cop 2 (1990), before converting to television in the semi-fantastic series The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. in 1993. , where he plays the role of an adventurous cowboy, flirtatious and never stingy with good words. He then worked as a director for the series Hercule and Xéna, la guerrière.

Seen since in the three installments of the Spider-Man saga directed by his accomplice Raimi, Bruce confirms in 2005 his status as a cult actor in Don Coscarelli's Bubba Ho-Tep where he plays an aging Elvis struggling with a Texan mummy. From 2007 to 2013, he took on the role of Sam Ax for the entire Burn Notice series alongside Jeffrey Donovan. Campbell is not idle at the same time as he lends his voice for several animated films such as Storm of giant meatballs and Cars 2. He is once again taking over for a big production by Raimi, The Fantastic World of Oz. This is the opportunity for him to give the reply to James Franco, whom he has already met on the set of Spider-Man 2. The two will meet again in 2014 in the biopic The Color of Time,

Following rapid passages in Flynn Carson and the New Adventurers and Psych: Investigator in spite of himself, but especially in the second season of Fargo where he becomes US President Ronald Reagan, Campbell shares the poster of the discreet The Escort with Lyndsy Fonseca. His legendary character Ash Williams and his iconic chainsaw make their triumphant return in the 2015 television adaptation Ash vs Evil Dead, proof of a once again fruitful collaboration with Sam Raimi, who is in charge.