Richie Campbell (actor) facts for kids
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Richie Campbell
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| Born | 8 February 1983 Hackney, London, England
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Children | 2 |
Richard Campbell (born on February 8, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his roles in TV shows like Waterloo Road and Grace. He has also appeared in many films and plays.
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Richie Campbell's Acting Career
Richie Campbell started his acting journey in 2006. He quickly became known for his funny role as "Tyrone" in the British film Anuvahood. He also played Ndale Kayuni in the popular TV series Waterloo Road.
Awards and Recognitions
Richie won a special award called a Screen Nation Award. He received it for his great acting as Dominic Hardy in the TV show The Bill. This award celebrates the achievements of Black British talent in film and television.
Film and TV Appearances
Over the years, Richie has been in many different TV shows. These include Breathless, Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge, and The Silence. He also had a regular role in the Channel 4 drama Top Boy.
In films, Richie has appeared in movies like Wilderness, The Firm, and Fast Girls. He also lent his voice to characters in Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!. More recently, he was in the film Blue Story (2019) and Sumotherhood (2023).
Theatre Work
Besides film and TV, Richie Campbell has performed a lot in theatre. He has been in plays in London's famous West End. Some of his theatre roles include Dirty Butterfly at the Young Vic Theatre and Lower Ninth at the Donmar Warehouse. In 2013, he played Tom Robinson in a play called To Kill A Mockingbird. This play was performed at the Regents Park Open Air Theatre.
Recent Roles
From 2017 to 2020, Richie was a main character, Liam Sutcliffe, in the TV series Liar. Since 2021, he has been playing Detective Sergeant Glenn Branson in the TV series Grace. He also continues to provide various voices for Thomas & Friends since 2018.
Video Game Voice Acting
Richie Campbell has also used his voice for characters in video games. He was the voice of Security in Brink (2011). He also voiced Ricardo in Alien: Isolation (2014) and Yasuke in Nioh (2017).
