'Douglas Campbell'
CM (born
11 June 1922 in
Glasgow,
Scotland) is an
actor who has based his career in
Canada. Much of his work has been on stage, particularly the
Stratford Festival where he was among its first actors in 1953.
He was awarded the
Order of Canada on
17 April 1997.
He is the father of
Torquil Campbell, actor and lead singer/songwriter of the
indie rock band
Stars. Douglas has a cameo at the beginning of the
music video for "Your Ex-Lover is Dead", off of the
Set Yourself on Fire album, in which he says "When there's nothing left to burn, you have to set yourself on fire."
Filmography
Movies
★ 1965: ''
When Tomorrow Dies''
★ 1980: ''
Double Negative''
★ 1982: ''
If You Could See What I Hear''
★ 1983: ''
Strange Brew''
★ 1985: ''
Perfect''
★ 2000: ''
Once Upon a Christmas (film)''
Television series
★ 1979-1982: ''
The Great Detective''
★ 2000: '' (miniseries)
External links
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Northern Stars: Douglas Campbell
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Order of Canada: Douglas Campbell