Carol Campbell (actress)

:"For other Carol Campbells, see Carol Campbell"Carol Campbell (born 27 May 1966 in Munich, Germany) is an Afro-German actress, model and presenter.

She is the daughter of a black Jazz musician from New York and a German casting agent and make-up artist. She studied acting, dance, singing and presenting in Berlin (where she moved to at the age of five) and Los Angeles. Today she lives in both cities.

After her debut at the Deutsche Oper Berlin (Tanztheater) in 1985, she moved 1987 to Paris and worked until 1989 as solo dancer at the Lido and 1990 at the Moulin Rouge, Meneuse de Revue. Campbell is very tall at 6'2" (1.88 m).

Her TV work started as presenter with the German television stations VOX (Avanti Magazin), Premiere (Airplay LiveKonzerte, Spezials), VIVA (Chartshow), RTL II (RHS Gold Musikshow) and ZDF (Big-Bubbles Musikmagazin). She appeared in guest roles in numerous TV series like "Vater wider Willen" (together with Christian Quadflieg und Suzanne von Borsody), "Tatort" and "Der Pfundskerl", as well as in the leading role in TV plays like "Julia - Kämpfe für deine Träume!" and "Du oder keine".

Campbell worked also in various presenting roles at Daimler Chrysler, Siemens, Adidas, Hugo Boss, IBM, Debis and CeBit corporate events and as media training coach. [http://www.sfd-net.com/staff.html SFD Biography] (in German)]

She is a member of the "Deutsche Filmakademie" [ [http://www.deutsche-filmakademie.de/mitgliederliste.0.html Deutsche Filmakademie] ] and founder member of "SFD - Schwarze Filmschaffende in Deutschland" (Black Artists in German Film). She is also the 1. Chairperson of SFD.

In 2007 Campbell was trained as creative producer for films and television at the "Institute for Drama, Film- and Television Professions (iSFF)" in Berlin.

TV work

*"Nachtschicht" - Blutige Stadt (2007)
*"Nachtschicht" - Ich habe Angst (2007)
*"Fünf Sterne" (season 2, episode 31) (2007)
*"SK Kölsch" - Dunkle Geschäfte (2006)
*"Miss Texas" (2005)
*"Sabine!!" - Gefährliche Liebschaften (2005)
*"Schlosshotel Orth" - Konsequenzen (2004)
*"Sabine!!" - Drei Engel für Johnny (2004)
*"Tatort" - Die Liebe und ihr Preis (2003)
*"Die Hinterbänkler" - Die Homestory (2002)
*"Im Visier der Zielfahnder" - Die Falle (2002)
*"Edel & Starck" Series (2002 - 2004) as Dr. Schnüll
*"Denninger" - Der Mann mit den zwei Gesichtern (2001)
*"Du oder keine" (2001)
*"Drehkreuz Airport" Series (2001) as Nicole Weber
*"Der Pfundskerl" Series (1999 - 2004) as Tanja Roloff
*"Der Runner" (2000)
*"Wolffs Revier" aka "Wolff's Turf" (International: English title) - Yankee-Bomber (2000)
*"Denninger" (1999)
*"Prosit Neujahr" (1999)
*"Zielfahnder" (1999)
*"Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei" - Ein einsamer Sieg (1999)
*"Herzflimmern" (1998)
*"Tatort" - Engelchen flieg (1998)
*"Julia - Kämpfe für deine Träume!" (1998)
*"SOKO 5113" - Killing (1998)
*"Betrogen - Eine Ehe am Ende" aka "Betrogen - Ich hasse meinen Mann" (Germany) (1997)
*"Tatort" - Tod im All (1997)
*"Polizeiruf 110" - Lauf oder stirb (1996)
*"Die Unzertrennlichen" (1996)
*"Vater wider Willen" Series (1995)
*"Tatort" - Die Kampagne (1995)
*"Brennende Herzen" (1995)
*"Der König" (1995)
*"Lemgo" (1994)
*"Die Partner" (1994)
*"Liebe ist Privatsache" Series (1993)

Movie work

*"Karls Weihnachten" aka "Karl's Christmas" Short film (2006) as angel Sarah
*"City of Fear" (2001)
*"Jedermanns Fest" (2000)
*"Fandango" aka "Fandango - Members Only" (1998)
*"Drei Mädels von der Tankstelle" aka "Babes' Petrol" (USA) (1996)

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0132269|name=Carol Campbell
* [http://www.prisma-online.de/tv/person.html?pid=carol_campbell Biography] (in German)
* [http://www.forfilm.de/11.html Agency] (in German)
* [http://www.klasse-magazin.com/samples/campbell.pdf Interview] (in German)
* [http://www.sfd-net.com/ SFD – Schwarze Filmschaffende in Deutschland]
* [http://musicediting.de/Inhalt/Klang-i/fremdes.htm Two songs sung by Carol Campbell] : [http://musicediting.de/Audio/fremdes/Carol/Du%20vertust%20Deine%20Zeit.mp3 Du vertust deine Zeit] (mp3), [http://musicediting.de/Audio/fremdes/Carol/Prayer%20-%20Lass%20mich%20bei%20Dir%20sein.mp3 Prayer - Lass mich bei dir sein] (mp3)