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Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 26, 1904
Died
October 30, 1987
Age
83
Place of Birth
White Plains, New York, U.S.
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Joseph Campbell
Acting
Biography
Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss."
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6.8
It’s a Mad Max World
2025 · Movie
9.0
Mythos
— · TV
0.0
Transformations of Myth Through Time
1989 · TV
7.1
The Power of Myth
1988 · TV
7.2
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007 · Movie
8.8
Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth
1988 · Movie
0.0
The Sun Dagger
1983 · Movie
6.9
The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell
1987 · Movie
6.4
40,000 Years of Dreaming
1996 · Movie
5.5
Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati
1998 · Movie
Filmography
2025
It’s a Mad Max World
Movie · Self
6.8
2007
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.2
1998
Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati
Movie · Self (archive footage)
5.5
1996
40,000 Years of Dreaming
Movie · Self - Mythologist (archive footage)
6.4
1989
Transformations of Myth Through Time
TV · Himself
0.0
1988
The Power of Myth
TV · Self
7.1
1988
Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth
Movie · Self
8.8
1987
The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell
Movie · Himself - Mythologist
6.9
1983
The Sun Dagger
Movie · Self
0.0
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Mythos
TV
9.0