Happy birthday! Martin Campbell turns 83 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Wellington
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The iconic and legendary director turns 83 on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026.

Martin Campbell is celebrating his 83rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed directors of his generation.

Popular director Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, The Mask of Zorro, GoldenEye, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 83rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Campbell, a cultural icon

Born in Hastings on October 24, 1943, Martin Campbell's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in history. Campbell's not just a great director, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Martin hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Martin Campbell as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 83.

Happy Birthday, Martin, you're the best!

Martin Campbell career in pictures

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