Scott Allan Campbell is a skilled character lead, known for portraying
tough, working-class characters. Campbell was born in Florida on August
6th, 1959. He graduated from the University of West Virginia and made
his small-screen acting debut in his mid-twenties in the TV series
St. Elsewhere (1982). During
the 1980s he could be seen in others, like
21 Jump Street (1987) and some
movies, including
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988).
Campbell's most memorable role on the big screen during the 1990s was
in the Civil War drama
Gettysburg (1993). Next, he made an
impressive appearance with a two-part episode on the TV show
The X-Files (1993). Campbell's
most visible part on television since 1994 has been on
NYPD Blue (1993), where he played
the hard-nosed Detective Sergeant Martens of the Internal Affairs
Bureau.
Scott Allan Campbell has had prominent guest-starring roles on the
shows
Boston Public (2000) and
24 (2001) will have seen him in prominent
guest-starring roles, while catching up with him during the last decade
in smaller guest star spots in very well known shows such as
Family Law (1999),
Crossing Jordan (2001),
Without a Trace (2002),
The West Wing (1999),
Boston Legal (2004) and
Criminal Minds (2005). When
not acting, Campbell works at Besant Hill School of Happy Valley in
Ojai, California as the Performing Arts Chair, acting teacher, and
director of the school plays.