Director
Martin Campbell
October 24, 1943 · Hastings, New Zealand
Martin Campbell (born October 24, 1943) is a New Zealand director. Campbell is credited with rejuvenating the James Bond franchise when he directed GoldenEye (1995), Pierce Brosnan's first outing as the famed British spy, and Daniel Craig's debut Bond feature, Casino Royale (2006).
Campbell moved to London where he began his career as a cameraman. He went on to produce the controversial British feature Scum (1979), as well as Black Joy (1977), which was selected for competition at the Cannes Film Festival. Campbell made his directorial debut on the British police action series The Professionals (1977) and continued with the popular BBC series Shoestring (1979) and Thames TV's Minder (1979)
Notable work
7.6Casino Royale (2006)
as Airport Worker (uncredited) and Director
5.2Green Lantern (2011)
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6.9GoldenEye (1995)
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6.6The Mask of Zorro (1998)
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6.1The Legend of Zorro (2005)
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7The Foreigner (2017)
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6.5Edge of Darkness (2010)
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6.7Memory (2022)
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6Vertical Limit (2000)
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6.6The Protégé (2021)
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6.6Cleaner (2025)
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6.2No Escape (1994)
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Often works with
Ray Fearon
4 titles together
The Foreigner, Memory, The Protégé
Joe Don Baker
3 titles together
GoldenEye, Criminal Law, Edge of Darkness
Stuart Wilson
3 titles together
The Mask of Zorro, Vertical Limit, No Escape
Eva Green
2 titles together
Casino Royale, Dirty Angels
Judi Dench
2 titles together
Casino Royale, GoldenEye
Jay O. Sanders
2 titles together
Green Lantern, Edge of Darkness
Full filmography · 41
Scotland's Highlands & Islands with Lewis Nunn
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Upcoming
Just Play Dead
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2026
Cleaner
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20256.6
Dirty Angels
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20246.1
Memory
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20226.7
The Protégé
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20216.6
The Foreigner
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20177
Green Lantern
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20115.2
Edge of Darkness
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20106.5
The Road to Casino Royale
cast
2008
Ian Fleming's Incredible Creation
cast
2008
07 Spaceys
cast
2007