Background
Campbell was born in Hastings, New Zealand.
Campbell was born in Hastings, New Zealand.
He also directed, and Campbell has two sons, Fabio (Fab) Campbell, who is a popular DJ in London, and Tomas Campbell. He directed two James Bond films, 1995"s GoldenEye, starring Pierce Brosnan, and 2006"s Casino Royale, starring Daniel Craig, and was the oldest director in the series" history, at the age of 62 (beating the previous record set by Lewis Gilbert, who directed Moonraker at the age of 59).
He also directed the two recent Zorro films, and, both starring Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
Campbell also directed the 2011 film adaptation of the District of Columbia Comics superhero Green Lantern. Campbell has also directed a movie remake of Edge of Darkness, starring Mel Gibson and Ray Winstone, and released in 2010.
Campbell directed the first episode of the United States television series, Last Resort.