Campbell Scott

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Campbell Scott at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival

Campbell Scott (born July 19, 1961 in New York City ) is an American actor and director .

Life and accomplishments

Campbell Scott is the son of the late actor couple George C. Scott and Colleen Dewhurst , who studied at Lawrence University in the state of Wisconsin . It is mainly from the film Dying Young ( Dying Young known) in 1991, where he alongside Julia Roberts played. For the role of cancer Victor Gaddes he was for the film award MTV Movie Award nomination.

In the film, Five Corners ( Five Corners ) of 1987 Scott co-starred with Jodie Foster and Tim Robbins , in the movie Singles - Together lonely ( singles ) in 1992 alongside Bridget Fonda , in the film The Spanish Prisoner ( The Spanish Prisoner ) from 1997 alongside Steve Martin .

Together with Stanley Tucci , Scott directed the 1996 film Big Night . For this work, the two were nominated for the Grand Jury Prize of the Sundance Film Festival . They won the New York Film Critics Circle Award and the Boston Society of Film Critics Award . At the 26th Genie Awards , Campbell Scott was nominated for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in the film Saint Ralph in 2006. In 2010 he played the role of Joe Tobin in the series Damages - Im Netz der Macht .

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personal data
SURNAME Scott, Campbell
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actor and director
DATE OF BIRTH July 19, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City , New York, United States