Eric Campbell
Actor, Film actor
1879 – 1917
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Who was Eric Campbell?
Alfred Eric Campbell, known as Eric Campbell, was an English actor who for many years was wrongly believed to be Scottish. He was a key member of Charlie Chaplin's film ensemble, invariably playing an intimidating bully, and appeared in 11 of Chaplin's films before he was killed in a car crash at 38 years old. He is the subject of a documentary by filmmaker Kevin Macdonald.
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- Born
- Apr 26, 1879
Cheshire - Also known as
- Alfred Eric Campbell
- Spouses
- Pearl Gillman
(1917/09/17 - 1917/11) - Gertrude Robotham
(1901/03/30 - 1917/07/09)
- Pearl Gillman
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 20, 1917
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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