William Campbell (actor)

American actor (1923–2011) William CampbellCampbell in The High and the Mighty (1954)Born(1923-10-30)October 30, 1923Newark, New Jersey, U.S.DiedApril 28, 2011(2011-04-28) (aged 87)Los Angeles, California, U.S.Other nameBill CampbellOccupationActorYears active1950–1996Spouses Judith Exner ​ ​(m. 1952; div. 1958)​ Tereza Campbell ​(m. 1963)​ RelativesJeff Janiak William Campbell (October 30, 1923 – April 28, 2011) was an American actor. He played supporting roles in major film productions during the 1950's and 60's, and starred in several low-budget B-movies and horror films. He also had several roles in the Star Trek franchise. Early life Campbell was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1923. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, on a minesweeper in the Pacific theater. He studied acting at the HB Studio, under Herbert Berghof and Uta Hagen. Career Campbell's film career began in 1950, with a small part in the John Garfield film The Breaking Point. After several years of similar supporting performances in a number of films, including as a co-pilot in William Wellman's The High and the Mighty (1954), he won his first starring role in Cell 2455 Death Row (1955), a