Acting
Joseph Campbell
Born 1904-03-26
White Plains, New York, U.S.
Department: 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."
Known For
Prominent works featuring Joseph Campbell
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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007
TMDB3.6
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The Power of Myth
1988
TMDB3.5
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It’s a Mad Max World
2025
TMDB3.4
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Transformations of Myth Through Time
1989
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Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth
1988
TMDB4.4
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Mythos
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TMDB4.5
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40,000 Years of Dreaming
1996
TMDB3.2
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The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell
1987
TMDB3.5
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The Sun Dagger
1983
TMDB0.0
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Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati
1998
TMDB2.8
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (10 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | It’s a Mad Max World | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2007 |
 | Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 1998 |
 | 40,000 Years of Dreaming | Self - Mythologist (archive footage) | Movie | 1996 |
 | Transformations of Myth Through Time | Himself | TV Series | 1989 |
 | The Power of Myth | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth | Self | Movie | 1988 |
 | The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell | Himself - Mythologist | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Sun Dagger | Self | Movie | 1983 |
 | Mythos | Self / Appearance | TV Series | — |