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'''Glenroy |
'''Glenroy Campbell''' (born 25 August 1964) is a Jamaican actor and comedian, known for his role in the 1980s [[Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation]] television series ''[[Titus in Town]]''. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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| ⚫ | Glen was born in London, England to Jamaican parents.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://jablogz.com/2014/12/10-questions-with-glen-titus-campbell/ |title=10 Questions with Glen "Titus" Campbell - |website=jablogz.com |date= 13 December 2014|access-date=10 August 2019}}</ref> He grew up in Jamaica, where he attended Hope Valley Experimental School, and [[Jamaica College]], where his school friends gave him the nickname "Goatie", for his excellent impersonation of the animal braying. He was a leading member of the drama club that comprised students from JC and the girls' school, St Andrew High School. |
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| ⚫ | Glen was born in London, England to Jamaican parents.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://jablogz.com/2014/12/10-questions-with-glen-titus-campbell/ |title= |
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His first performances on the main stage were when he was still a JC student, in [[Louis Marriott]]'s 1981 stage production of ''Playboy'', alongside leading actress [[Fae Ellington]].<ref name=JG2007>{{cite news | url=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070731/ent/ent2.html | title='Love Games' takes Centerstage | date=31 July 2007 | newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner | accessdate=4 March 2012 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111103072234/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070731/ent/ent2.html | archivedate=3 November 2011 }}</ref> He also gained national recognition for his performance as the bulging eyed policeman in the [[Fabulous Five Inc.]] music video for "Ring Road".<ref name=JG22Jun2003 /> |
His first performances on the main stage were when he was still a JC student, in [[Louis Marriott]]'s 1981 stage production of ''Playboy'', alongside leading actress [[Fae Ellington]].<ref name=JG2007>{{cite news | url=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070731/ent/ent2.html | title='Love Games' takes Centerstage | date=31 July 2007 | newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner | accessdate=4 March 2012 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111103072234/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070731/ent/ent2.html | archivedate=3 November 2011 }}</ref> He also gained national recognition for his performance as the bulging eyed policeman in the [[Fabulous Five Inc.]] music video for "Ring Road".<ref name=JG22Jun2003 /> |
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Campbell has been nominated for the Actor Boy Award more times than any other Jamaican actor, and has been nominated almost every year he has been acting on stage. He won it in 1999 for his roles in ''Breadfruit Kingdom''.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.actorboyawards.com/actorboy/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=3&pid=2 | publisher=Actor Boy Awards | title=2006 Actor Boy Awards to honour the Barn Theatre | accessdate=4 March 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tallawahmagazine.com/2018/03/true-original-at-54-glen-titus-campbell.html |title= |website=www.tallawahmagazine.com |access-date=10 August 2019}}{{ |
Campbell has been nominated for the Actor Boy Award more times than any other Jamaican actor, and has been nominated almost every year he has been acting on stage. He won it in 1999 for his roles in ''Breadfruit Kingdom''.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.actorboyawards.com/actorboy/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=3&pid=2 | publisher=Actor Boy Awards | title=2006 Actor Boy Awards to honour the Barn Theatre | accessdate=4 March 2012 | archive-date=17 July 2012 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717135513/http://www.actorboyawards.com/actorboy/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=3&pid=2 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tallawahmagazine.com/2018/03/true-original-at-54-glen-titus-campbell.html |title= |website=www.tallawahmagazine.com |access-date=10 August 2019}}{{title missing|date=May 2022}}</ref> |
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In 2016, Campbell married Maxine Hale at the St Margaret's Church in [[Liguanea]], in the suburbs of [[Kingston, Jamaica]].<ref>''Little or no drama as Glen 'Titus' Campbell ties the knot'', Jamaica Observer, 17 July 2016 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/little-or-no-drama-as-glen--titus--campbell-ties-the-knot_67463 Retrieved 10 August 2019.</ref> |
In 2016, Campbell married Maxine Hale at the St Margaret's Church in [[Liguanea]], in the suburbs of [[Kingston, Jamaica]].<ref>''Little or no drama as Glen 'Titus' Campbell ties the knot'', Jamaica Observer, 17 July 2016 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/little-or-no-drama-as-glen--titus--campbell-ties-the-knot_67463 Retrieved 10 August 2019.</ref> |
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In 2019, Campbell's achievements in the field of theatre were recognised by the Jamaican government, who awarded him the Order of Distinction (OD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/order-of-merit-to-prof-lalor-national-honours-and-awards-list-revealed_171760 |title= |website=www.jamaicaobserver.com |access-date=10 August 2019}}{{ |
In 2019, Campbell's achievements in the field of theatre were recognised by the Jamaican government, who awarded him the Order of Distinction (OD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/order-of-merit-to-prof-lalor-national-honours-and-awards-list-revealed_171760 |title= Order of Merit to Prof Lalor National honours and awards list revealed|website=www.jamaicaobserver.com |access-date=10 August 2019}}{{title missing|date=May 2022}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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* ''Baby Scam'' (2015) |
* ''Baby Scam'' (2015) |
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* ''Duppy Whisperer'' (2015) |
* ''Duppy Whisperer'' (2015) |
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* ''Matey Chronicles'' (2017)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thecaribbeancurrent.com/laugh-with-glen-titus-campbell-in-the-hilarious-play-right-girl-wrong-address/ |title= |website=thecaribbeancurrent.com |access-date=10 August 2019}}{{ |
* ''Matey Chronicles'' (2017)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thecaribbeancurrent.com/laugh-with-glen-titus-campbell-in-the-hilarious-play-right-girl-wrong-address/ |title= Laugh with Glen 'Titus' Campbell in the hilarious play Right Girl Wrong Address | the Caribbean Current|website=thecaribbeancurrent.com |access-date=10 August 2019 |archive-date=10 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810163425/https://thecaribbeancurrent.com/laugh-with-glen-titus-campbell-in-the-hilarious-play-right-girl-wrong-address/ |url-status=dead }}{{title missing|date=May 2022}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 4 January 2025
Glenroy Campbell (born 25 August 1964) is a Jamaican actor and comedian, known for his role in the 1980s Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation television series Titus in Town.
Biography
[edit]Glen was born in London, England to Jamaican parents.[1] He grew up in Jamaica, where he attended Hope Valley Experimental School, and Jamaica College, where his school friends gave him the nickname "Goatie", for his excellent impersonation of the animal braying. He was a leading member of the drama club that comprised students from JC and the girls' school, St Andrew High School.
His first performances on the main stage were when he was still a JC student, in Louis Marriott's 1981 stage production of Playboy, alongside leading actress Fae Ellington.[2] He also gained national recognition for his performance as the bulging eyed policeman in the Fabulous Five Inc. music video for "Ring Road".[3]
Campbell has been nominated for the Actor Boy Award more times than any other Jamaican actor, and has been nominated almost every year he has been acting on stage. He won it in 1999 for his roles in Breadfruit Kingdom.[4][5]
In 2016, Campbell married Maxine Hale at the St Margaret's Church in Liguanea, in the suburbs of Kingston, Jamaica.[6]
In 2019, Campbell's achievements in the field of theatre were recognised by the Jamaican government, who awarded him the Order of Distinction (OD).[7]
Filmography
[edit]- Titus in Town (1980s)
- Entry Denied (1996)
- Third World Cop (1999)
- Small Island (2009), as Mr Philip Roberts[8]
- Shoot the Girl (2017)
- Sprinter (2017)
Theatre
[edit]- Playboy (1981), written by Louis Marriott
- Office Chase (1982)
- Smile Orange (1993)
- Run for your Wife (1995)
- State of Emergency (1996)
- Oliver & Pinocchio (1998)
- Breadfruit Kingdom (1999)
- Dirty Diana (2001)
- Cindy-Relisha and the DJ Prince (2003) as Prince Sheggy and Tipsy[3]
- Cindy Relisha & the DJ Prince (2002)
- Christopher Come Buck Us (2003)
- Ras Noah and the Hawk (2005)
- Class of 73 (2006)
- Love Games (2007), written by Patrick Brown
- Charlie's Angels (2011)
- Ladies of the Night (2013)
- Baby Scam (2015)
- Duppy Whisperer (2015)
- Matey Chronicles (2017)[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "10 Questions with Glen "Titus" Campbell -". jablogz.com. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "'Love Games' takes Centerstage". Jamaica Gleaner. 31 July 2007. Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ^ a b Batson-Savage, Tanya (22 June 2003). "Glen Campbell – a serious comic actor". Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ^ "2006 Actor Boy Awards to honour the Barn Theatre". Actor Boy Awards. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ^ www.tallawahmagazine.com http://www.tallawahmagazine.com/2018/03/true-original-at-54-glen-titus-campbell.html. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help)[title missing] - ^ Little or no drama as Glen 'Titus' Campbell ties the knot, Jamaica Observer, 17 July 2016 http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/little-or-no-drama-as-glen--titus--campbell-ties-the-knot_67463 Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Order of Merit to Prof Lalor National honours and awards list revealed". www.jamaicaobserver.com. Retrieved 10 August 2019.[title missing]
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1315058/fullcredits Retrieved 10 August 2019. [user-generated source]
- ^ "Laugh with Glen 'Titus' Campbell in the hilarious play Right Girl Wrong Address | the Caribbean Current". thecaribbeancurrent.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.[title missing]