American actor, filmmaker, and writer Bruce Campbell has been active in the film industry since 1972. He is best known for his role as Ash Williams in Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead horror franchise, beginning with the short film Within the Woods (1978). He is known for his performance in low-budget cult films such as Crimewave (1985), Maniac Cop (1988), Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1989), and Bubba Ho-Tep (2002).
Bruce Campbell has directed, produced, and starred in several movies. He has also worked as a voice actor. His autobiography, “If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor” which was a successful New York Times Best Seller, was published in June 2001. He served as an executive producer for the 2023 film Evil Dead Rise.
Bruce Campbell is widely regarded as one of the most successful and well-known entertainers. He is considered to be the best “Reverse Actor” in Hollywood. He has won several accolades for his work in the film industry. However, Bruce who is also an ordained minister, qualified to wed couples, has a family of his own. He is a proud father of two.
Who Are Bruce Campbell’s Children?
Bruce Campbell who was born on June 22, 1958, in Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. has been married two times to two different women and has two children. He married his first wife Christine Deveau on March 13, 1983, in a wedding ceremony attended by their loved ones. They expanded their family by welcoming two children into the world.
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Bruce Campbell and Christine Deveau’s marriage ended sooner than expected. They got divorced in 1989. Their marriage lasted for about 6 years. The reason behind the divorce is unknown. After divorcing Christine Deveau, Bruce Campbell found love again and got married. He married costume designer Ida Gearon, who he met while working on the film Mindwarp.
Ida Gearon has worked as a costume designer in several films, including Mindwarp, Underground, High Stakes, The Return of Superfly, Army of Darkness, and Necronomicon: Book of Dead. Bruce and Ida got married on February 22, 1991, in a beautiful wedding ceremony and have remained married since. The couple have been married for 32 years.
Celebrating their 32nd anniversary, Bruce wrote as his caption, sharing a picture of himself with his wife Ida: ‘2/22/91 – 32 years today with Ida Gearon. I can’t imagine life without her – or even REMEMBER life without her.’ The couple resides in Jacksonville, Oregon. Learn everything about the actor’s two kids here.
Bruce Campbell’s Children: Andy Campbell And Rebecca Campbell
Bruce Campbell’s marriage to his now ex-wife Christine Deveau, an actress known for Generations (1982) produced two children. The ex-couple are parents of a boy and a girl child, both adults now. They named their son Andy Campbell and daughter Rebecca Campbell. Both Andy and Rebecca prefer a private life away from publicity.
They do not share information about themselves with the media and the public. Bruce Campbell has spoken about the reason he does not reveal many details about his son and daughter. “The reason I don’t is because I am incredible protective of my children,” he said. “It’s most important to me not to drag them into any kind of publicity that they don’t want.”
Neither Andy Campbell nor Rebecca Campbell has pursued a career in the entertainment industry. They didn’t follow in their father Bruce Campbell’s footsteps. Andy and Rebecca have been allowed to pursue their interests. Bruce said he has spoken to his children about drugs. He said:
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“I’ve had the drug talk with my two kids. I told them, stay away from pharmaceuticals. You talk about ‘E,’ or this or that, and you don’t know where that comes from, or what it’s been cut with. If you see something God put on this planet, that’s what you choose.” However, Rebecca has made her father Bruce Campbell a grandfather. She gave birth to a daughter.
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