Campbell Scott

Date of Birth: July 19, 1961

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Biography

Campbell Scott is an American actor, producer, and director, born on July 19, 1961, in New York City, New York. He is the son of actors George C. Scott and Colleen Dewhurst, making him the heir to a significant acting legacy. Campbell Scott’s career began in the late 1980s, and he is best known for his roles in films like “Dying Young” (1991), “Singles” (1992), and “The Amazing Spider-Man” (2012). In addition to his film work, Scott has an extensive resume in television and theater, including acclaimed performances in Broadway productions. Scott co-directed and starred in the 1996 film “Big Night,” which was a critical success and showcased his multifaceted talent in the industry. Over the years, he has built a reputation for his thoughtful, nuanced performances and his ability to handle complex characters. He has also done voice work, notably as the narrator for the audiobook of Stephen King’s “The Shining.”

5 Interesting Facts about Campbell Scott

1. Campbell Scott co-directed “Big Night” with Stanley Tucci.

2. He narrated the audiobook version of Stephen King’s “The Shining.”

3. Scott played the role of Richard Parker in “The Amazing Spider-Man” and its sequel.

4. He is the son of Academy Award-winning actor George C. Scott and Tony Award-winning actress Colleen Dewhurst.

5. Campbell Scott once starred in a Broadway production of “Long Day’s Journey Into Night.”

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Campbell Scott

1. “The best part of being an actor is the opportunity to learn and grow within each role.”

2. “I think that good storytelling can come from anywhere. It doesn’t have to be a big-budget movie.”

3. “My parents taught me that acting is about collaboration, not competition.”

4. “I find the most satisfaction in roles that challenge me to explore different facets of humanity.”

5. “Directing allows me to see the bigger picture and appreciate the intricacies of filmmaking.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth Campbell Scott has achieved is estimated to be around $1 million to $5 million.

Children

Campbell Scott has two children. He has a son named Malcolm Scott, born in 1998, from his first marriage to Anne Scott. He also has a stepdaughter, Christine, from his second marriage to Kathleen McElfresh.