- Campbell Scott
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academyawards =Campbell Scott (born
July 19 1961 ) is an Americanactor , director, producer, and voice artist.Scott was born in
New York City, New York , the son ofGeorge C. Scott , an actor, director, and producer, andColleen Dewhurst , a Canadian-born actress. He graduated fromLawrence University in 1983. His brother is Alexander Scott.As an actor, Scott co-starred in the movie "
Dying Young " (in which his mother also appeared) alongsideJulia Roberts . He also appeared in the movie "Singles". In 1996, he teamed up withStanley Tucci to direct the film "Big Night ". The film met with much critical acclaim and was nominated for the "Grand Jury Prize" at theSundance Film Festival . For their work, Scott and Tucci won both the New York Film Critics Circle Award and theBoston Society of Film Critics Award for Best New Director.In 2002, he was awarded the Best Actor prize from the National Board of Review for his notable performance in "Roger Dodger". Scott starred in "
Six Degrees ", an ABC program that premieredSeptember 21 ,2006 , but went on hiatus due to low ratings and is not expected to film any more episodes.In 2007, Campbell Scott lent his voice for the narration of an eco-friendly
Chevron Corporation television ad, as well as the critically-acclaimedIraq War documentary film , "No End in Sight ".Filmography
*"Five Corners" (1987)
*"The Sheltering Sky " (1990)
*"Longtime Companion " (1990)
*"Dead Again " (1991)
*"Dying Young " (1991)
*"Singles" (1992)
*"Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle " (1994)
*"Big Night " (1996)
*"The Spanish Prisoner " (1997)
*"The Love Letter" (1998 "Hallmark Hall of Fame " TV movie)
*"The Tale of Sweeney Todd " (1998Showtime TV movie)
*"The Impostors " (1998)
*"Top of the Food Chain " (1999)
*"Delivering Milo " (2001)
*"Roger Dodger" (2002)
*"The Secret Lives of Dentists " (2003)
*"Saint Ralph " (2004)
*"The Exorcism of Emily Rose " (2005)
*"Duma" (2005)
*"The Dying Gaul" (2005)
*"Music and Lyrics " (2007)
*"No End in Sight " (2007) (narrator)
*"Phoebe in Wonderland " (2008)External links
*imdb name|id=0001714|name=Campbell Scott
* [http://cscompanion.tripod.com/ The Campbell Scott Companion] - fan site
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