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Joseph John Campbell was an American professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work covers many aspects of the human experience. Campbell's most well-known work is his book The Hero with a Thousand Faces (1949), in which he discusses his theory of the journey of the archetypal hero shared by world mythologies, termed the monomyth.
Birth Name
Joseph John Campbell
Born
Saturday, 26 March 1904
Died
Saturday, 31 October 1987
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Sétima Arte | Self | 2021 |
| Myths & Monsters | Self | 2017 |
| Prophets of Science Fiction | Self | 2011 |
| Ancient Aliens | Self - Mythologist | 2010 |
| Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1998 |
| Century of Cinema | Self - Mythologist | 1995 |
| Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth | Self | 1988 |
| The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell | Himself - Mythologist / Self - Mythologist | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Sétima Arte | Self | 2021 |
| Myths & Monsters | Self | 2017 |
| Prophets of Science Fiction | Self | 2011 |
| Ancient Aliens | Self - Mythologist | 2010 |
| Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1998 |
| Century of Cinema | Self - Mythologist | 1995 |
| Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth | Self | 1988 |
| The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell | Himself - Mythologist / Self - Mythologist | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Invocation: Maya Deren | Self / Himself | 1986 |
