Colin Campbell (director)

Colin Campbell
Born	11 October 1859 Scotland, United Kingdom
Died	26 August 1928 (aged 68) Hollywood, California, United States
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1911–1924

Colin Campbell (11 October 1859 – 26 August 1928) was a Scottish-born film director, actor and screenwriter.^[1] He directed 177 films between 1911 and 1924. He also wrote for 60 films between 1911 and 1922. He was born in Scotland, and died in Hollywood, California.

Selected filmography

An elephant picks up a basket with its trunk. Set photograph from the film A Wise Old Elephant directed by Colin Campbell (1913), Margaret Herrick Library.

• Brown of Harvard (1911)
• Alas! Poor Yorick! (1913)
• A Wise Old Elephant (1913)
• Wamba A Child of the Jungle (1913)
• The Spoilers (1914)
• Shotgun Jones (1914)
• Chip of the Flying U (1914)
• The Carpet from Bagdad (1915)
• Tillie's Tomato Surprise (1915)
• Gloria's Romance (1916)
• The Crisis (1916)
• The First Born (1921)
• The Swamp (1921)
• Three Who Paid (1923)

References

1. McCaffrey, Donald W.; Jacobs, Christopher P. (1999). Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Press.

External links

• Colin Campbell at the Internet Movie Database