Colleen Camp
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1953-06-07
    • Born Place: San Francisco, California, USA
  • Also Known As:

    Colleen Camp Wilson, Colleen Celeste Camp, Coleen Camp, 콜린 캠프, کالین کمپ

Colleen Camp

Colleen Camp, born Colleen Celeste Camp on June 7, 1953, in San Francisco, California, is a prolific American character actress and producer with a career spanning over five decades. Her journey into entertainment began at a young age, starting as a juvenile actress and later being "discovered" while working as a bird trainer at Busch Gardens. She made her film debut in "Battle for the Planet of the Apes" (1973) and went on to appear in over 100 films and television productions.Camp is widely recognized for her roles in various genres, including comedy, action, and drama. Some of her most notable performances include her lead role in "The Swinging Cheerleaders" (1974), her appearances in two installments of the "Police Academy" series, and her iconic portrayal of Yvette the Maid in the black comedy "Clue" (1985). She also had supporting roles in acclaimed films like "Apocalypse Now" (1979), where she played a Playboy Playmate (with more of her footage included in the "Redux" cut), and "Die Hard with a Vengeance" (1995) as Connie Kowalski. Beyond these, her filmography boasts credits in "Valley Girl" (1983), "Wayne's World" (1992), "Sliver" (1993), "Election" (1999), "American Hustle" (2013), and "Knock Knock" (2015).In addition to her extensive acting career, Camp has also made a name for herself as a producer, with credits including "Knock Knock" and "Above Suspicion." She has consistently demonstrated versatility in her roles, often playing strong, distinctive characters, and has maintained a steady presence in Hollywood across different generations of filmmaking.

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