Internet Shakespeare Editions

Shakespeare in Performance: Person

Douglas Campbell

A theatrical legend, Douglas Campbell has played most of the principal roles in the Shakespearean canon. He began his acting career touring with Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir Lewis Casson, and came to Canada with Sir Tyrone Guthrie in 1953 as a founding company member of The Stratford Festival. Most recently he played Jean-Paul Sartre with his wife, Moira Wylie, in the award winning Tete-A-Tete (Bristol Riverside). A member of the Order of Canada, Douglas was also recently awarded the Governor General's Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Performing Arts.

contributor information not available — Added 2008-11-14

Credited as cast

  1. Macbeth (2004, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Duncan
  2. Macbeth (2004, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Porter
  3. Macbeth (2004, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Siward
  4. Henry IV, Part 1 (2000, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Sir John Falstaff
  5. Hamlet (1995, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Ghost
  6. Hamlet (1995, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Clown/Gravedigger
  7. King Lear (1994, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... King Lear
  8. Macbeth III: The Secret'st Man (1966, John Barnes, USA) .... Presenter
  9. Hamlet: The Age of Elizabeth (1959, John Barnes, USA) .... Cast

Credited as production or crew

  1. The Tempest (2000, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  2. Much Ado About Nothing (1996, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  3. The Merchant of Venice (1996, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  4. Hamlet (1995, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  5. The Merry Wives of Windsor (1994, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  6. Romeo and Juliet (1993, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  7. The Taming of the Shrew (1993, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  8. Twelfth Night (1992, Bard on the Beach, Canada) .... Director
  9. Macbeth III: The Secret'st Man (1966, John Barnes, USA) .... Director
  10. Hamlet IV: The Readiness Is All (1962, John Barnes, USA) .... Director
  11. King John (1960, Stratford Festival of Canada, Canada) .... Fight Arranger

: Film production
: Performance