Campbell Scott

Campbell Scott is an accomplished actor as well as director. His directorial effort, the acclaimed OFF THE MAP starring Joan Allen and Sam Elliott, premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. In 2001, he made his solo directorial debut with FINAL, an InDigENT film starring Hope Davis and Denis Leary. Previously, Scott had co-directed BIG NIGHT in 1996 with Stanley Tucci and, in 2000, he collaborated with Eric Simonson on HAMLET, in which he also starred.

For his performance as a cynical advertising copywriter who schools his teenage nephew in the art of seducing women in Dylan Kidd's ROGER DODGER, Scott received the National Board of Review Award and an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Actor. He starred opposite Hope Davis in Alan Rudolph's THE SECRET LIVES OF DENTISTS. Scott will next be seen in Michael McGowan’s SAINT RALPH, Carroll Ballard’s DUMA, and Kevin Bacon’s LOVERBOY.

Scott's first film roles were in the highly praised LONGTIME CAMPANION and in Bernardo Bertolucci's THE SHELTERING SKY. He later appeared in DEAD AGAIN, directed by Kenneth Branagh; DYING YOUNG, co-starring Julia Roberts; Cameron Crowe's SINGLES; John Schlesinger's THE INNOCENT; and MRS. PARKER AND THE VICIOUS CIRCLE, directed by Alan Rudolph. He co-starred with Steve Martin in David Mamet's THE SPANISH PRISONER. Scott's credits also include THE DAYTRIPPERS, THE IMPOSTERS, HI-LIFE, TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN, SPRING FORWARD, OTHER VOICES and DELIVERING MILO.

Scott got his first break playing Benvolio in "Romeo and Juliet" in New England summer stock. He has also appeared on Broadway in an acclaimed production of "Long Day's Journey Into Night" with Jason Robards and Colleen Dewhurst, "Ah! Wilderness," "Hay Fever," and "The Queen and the Rebels." Off-Broadway, his credits include "The Last Outpost," "Copperhead," "A Man for All Seasons," and "On the Bum." He played Hamlet at the Old Globe in San Diego and again at the Huntington Theatre in Boston. Scott also portrayed Angelo in "Measure for Measure" at Lincoln Center, the title role of Pericles at the New York Shakespeare Festival and Iago in "Othello" at the Philadelphia Drama Guild. For the stage, he directed productions of "Miss Julie," "Snakebit," and "Recruiting Officer."

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