Kathleen McElfresh (m. 2009), Anne Scott (m. 1991–2002)
Fact
Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1990" in John Willis's Screen World, Vol. 42.
Campbell Scott is an American actor, director, producer, and voice artist. He is best known for his roles in the films The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and The Exorcism of Emily Rose, and the TV series Royal Pains and Damages.
Scott was born on October 19, 1961 in New York City, New York, USA. His father, George C. Scott, was a stage and film actor, and his mother, Colleen Dewhurst, was a Canadian-born actress. His parents divorced when he was two years old. He has two older siblings: Alexander Scott and Victoria Scott.
Scott was educated at The Putney School and graduated from Yale University in 1984 with a degree in English.
Scott began his acting career in the early 1990s with roles in the films Dying Young (1991) and Singles (1992). He has since appeared in numerous films and television shows. Some of his most notable roles include Peter Parker / Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), Matt Murdock / Daredevil in The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), and Hank Lawson in Royal Pains (2009-2016).
Scott has been married twice. His first marriage was to Anne Scott from 1990 to 1995. They have one child together, a son named Jack Scott. His second marriage is to Karen Scott, with whom he has two children: Lily Scott and Owen Scott.
Scott has a net worth of $5 million. His salary is not known at this time.
Scott is 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighs approximately 185 pounds (84 kg). He has brown hair and blue eyes.
General Info
Date Of Birth
July 19, 1961
Height
1.8 m
Profession
Film producer, Voice Actor, Film director
Education
Lawrence University, John Jay High School
Nationality
American
Family
Spouse
Kathleen McElfresh (m. 2009), Anne Scott (m. 1991–2002)
Children
Malcolm Scott, Callan Scott
Parents
Colleen Dewhurst, George C. Scott
Siblings
Devon Scott, Alexander R. Scott, Victoria Scott, Michelle Scott, Matthew Scott, George D. Scott
Accomplishments
Awards
National Board of Review Award for Best Actor
Nominations
MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead, Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance, Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
Movies
The Amazing Spider-Man, Manhattan Night, Dying Young, Roger Dodger, Big Night, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle, The Spanish Prisoner, The Secret Lives of Dentists, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Longtime Companion, Music and Lyrics, Duma, Saint Ralph, The Sheltering Sky, De...
TV Shows
Royal Pains, Six Degrees, The Kennedys of Massachusetts
(First date with Patricia Clarkson): Patty and I were always acquaintances. We didn't really know each other, but we respected each other. And then we just saw each other one night -- it was after the Roger Dodger (2002) premiere at Tribeca -- and we hooked up.
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I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often - dull.
Facts
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Fact
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Born Campbell Scott, no middle name. First wife Anne's maiden name is Whalen.
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Performing the one-man play "The Athiest," a play in two acts by Ronan Noone, at the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts. Directed by Justin Waldman, sets by Cristina Todesco, costumes by Jessica A. Curtright, lighting by Ben Stanton, sound by Alex Neumann, production stage manager: Stephen M. Kaus. [September 2007]
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Recently submitted an entry at Sundance Film Festival, Big Night (1996) with high school friend, actor/director Stanley Tucci, about two brothers running an Italian restaurant. [1996]
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He has appeared with his mother, Colleen Dewhurst, in three different Broadway productions. The first was his Broadway debut, in "The Queen and the Rebels." In the second two productions, "Ah, Wilderness!" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night," they played mother and son. The original Broadway version of the latter was the play that originally propelled his father, George C. Scott, into stardom.
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Was partly named after his father, the "C" in George C. Scott standing for Campbell.
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Is the voice on the "People do" commercials touting Chevron's environmental commitments.
Was mortally wounded onscreen on both sides of Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg: as a Confederate officer in The Perfect Tribute (1991), and as a Union officer in The Love Letter (1998).
Appears in Dead Again (1991) with Kenneth Branagh. He later starred in and co-directed Hamlet (2000), and Branagh starred in and directed Hamlet (1996).
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Was awarded the Career Achievement Award by the Westchester County Film Festival in 2002. When accepting his award, he had a mustache and said that he'd grown it to "look dental" for his role in The Secret Lives of Dentists (2002).
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Has an older brother: writer and theatrical stage manager, Alexander Scott; a half-sister: stage and TV actor Devon Scott and two other half-siblings: Matthew and Victoria Scott.
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Became a father for the first time at age 36 when his wife, Anne Scott, gave birth to their son, Malcolm Scott, on January 28, 1998.
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Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1990" in John Willis's Screen World, Vol. 42.
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Majored in theater/performing arts (drama) at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin. Graduated in 1983.
