Martin Campbell
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| Martin Campbell | |
| Born | 24 October 1944 Hastings, New Zealand |
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| Occupation | Film director and producer |
Martin Campbell (born October 24, 1944, Hastings) is a New Zealand film and television director. He has directed two James Bond films, 1995's GoldenEye, starring Pierce Brosnan, and 2006's Casino Royale, starring Daniel Craig. He also directed the two recent Zorro films, The Mask of Zorro (1998) and The Legend of Zorro (2005), both starring Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
On television, his best known work is the 1985 BBC Television drama serial Edge of Darkness, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Director in 1986. Prior to that, Campbell was known for some of the more action-oriented episodes from the TV series The Professionals (1977 – 1983).
[edit] Filmography (Director)
| Year | Title | Type | Notes | |
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| 1964 | Threepence Worth | home movie | ||
| 1973 | The Sex Thief | |||
| 1974 | Three for All | |||
| 1975 | Eskimo Nell | |||
| 1976 | Intimate Games | (uncredited) | ||
| 1977 | The Professionals | TV Series | ||
| 1979 | Minder | TV Series | ||
| 1979 | Shoestring | TV Series | ||
| 1983 | Reilly: The Ace of Spies | TV Series | ||
| 1984 | Charlie | TV Series | ||
| 1985 | Frankie and Johnnie | TV Series | ||
| 1985 | Edge of Darkness | TV Series | ||
| 1988 | Criminal Law | |||
| 1991 | Defenseless | |||
| 1991 | Cast a Deadly Spell | |||
| 1994 | No Escape | |||
| 1995 | GoldenEye | |||
| 1998 | The Mask of Zorro | |||
| 2000 | Vertical Limit | |||
| 2003 | 10-8: Officers on Duty | TV Series | ||
| 2003 | Beyond Borders | |||
| 2005 | The Legend of Zorro | |||
| 2006 | Casino Royale | |||
| 2008 | 36 | pre-production | ||
| 2009 | Unstoppable | pre-production | ||
| 2009 | The Birds | in talks |
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| Preceded by John Glen 1981-1989 |
James Bond film director 1995 |
Succeeded by Roger Spottiswoode 1997 |
| Preceded by Lee Tamahori 2002 |
James Bond film director 2006 |
Succeeded by Marc Forster 2008 |
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