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Martin Campbell: Biography, Facts and Career

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Martin Campbell (born 24 October 1943) is a New Zealand film and television director and producer, long based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for his works in the action and thriller film genres, including the James Bond films GoldenEye (1995) and Casino Royale (2006), The Mask of Zorro (1998) and its sequel The Legend of Zorro (2005), Vertical Limit (2000), and The Foreigner (2017). Earlier in his career, he directed the critically acclaimed BBC drama serial Edge of Darkness (1985), which earned him a British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series. He later directed the 2010 theatrical film adaptation of the serial.

Quick facts about Martin Campbell

  • Full name: Martin Campbell
  • Born: 1943-10-24
  • Nationality: New Zealand
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q282033

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Who is Martin Campbell?

Martin Campbell (born 24 October 1943) is a New Zealand film and television director and producer, long based in the United Kingdom.

What nationality is Martin Campbell?

Martin Campbell is New Zealand.

When was Martin Campbell born?

Martin Campbell was born on 1943-10-24.

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