Larry Joe Campbell

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Larry Joe Campbell
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Campbell in December 2009
Born
Lawrence Joseph Campbell

(1970-11-29) November 29, 1970 (age 53)
Occupation(s)Actor, Comedian
Years active1997–present
Spouse
Peggy Campbell
(m. 1997)
Children5

Lawrence Joseph Campbell (born November 29, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Andy on the ABC sitcom According to Jim .

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Early life

Born in Cadillac, Michigan, Campbell graduated from high school at Pine River Area Schools and received a Bachelor of Applied Arts in theater at Central Michigan University and a Master of Arts in theater at Wayne State University. In 2005, Campbell returned to Central Michigan University to serve as the grand marshal of the homecoming parade. [1]

Career

His first high-profile TV guest star role probably was as "The Fan" in a February 2000 episode of Friends (season 6, episode 14). The next year, he was cast as Andy on According to Jim . He has also appeared in movies including Wedding Crashers and Showtime , and in commercials including Ball Park hot dog commercials as "Frank," and a PSA for the V-chip on ABC, as Jim's Andy. In 2007, he appeared in two episodes of My Name Is Earl as Ron, a security prison guard. Campbell also played Detective Crockers in the 2007 horror film Drive-Thru . That same year, he made a guest appearance on Supernatural (episode: "Bedtime Stories").

Campbell had a small role on Showtime's Weeds . Larry also appeared as Pete Denham in the 2010 film Killers and as Vigs in Deadrise. Also, he appeared in the Disney Channel shows I Didn't Do It as Deputy Doug, Good Luck Charlie as Hugo, Dog with a Blog as "The Hawk", Best Friends Whenever as Mr. Doyle, and CBS' The New Adventures of Old Christine and Rules of Engagement . Campbell played the role of Hog Head in the 2011 film Hall Pass . He had a recurring role in the series The Protector . In 2013, he began touring with a group of comedians led by his Jim co-star Jim Belushi known as "Jim Belushi and the Board of Comedy". [2]

In 2017, Campbell had a recurring role as Chief Engineer Newton in the first season of the Fox sci-fi TV series The Orville . At the end of that season, his character was written out. That same year, he had a recurring role as a step-father to a troubled high schooler in the Netflix documentary American Vandal , and appeared in an episode of the sitcom American Housewife . In 2019, he appeared as Officer Wilson in the HBO drama series Euphoria .

Personal life and family

Campbell's wife, Peggy, teaches at the Rolling Hills Country Day School in Rolling Hills Estates, California. The couple have five children. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997Get the Hell Out of HamtownRoomie
2002 Showtime Locker Room Cop #2
One Half GoneGlenn
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Haygood Lewkin
2005 Wedding Crashers Best Man
2006AlleyballStencke
2007 Drive-Thru Detective Dwayne Crockers
The Eyes Have ItMoxie LewisShort
Deeply IrresponsibleDon Atlin
2008 Scooby-Doo and the Goblin King Glum (voice)Video
Yoga MattOfficer StrinskeShort
2009The LawCarl TuckerTV movie
2010 Killers Pete Denham
Welcome to the Jungle GymMr. ShebestaShort
PiranhasLearyShort
2011 Hall Pass Hog-Head
Carly Craig's Sexy Photoshoot for Maxim-Short
FitfulVigs
2012DogmanHanklin Purvis
2013Merkin PenalLarsShort
Pacific Rim Construction Worker
R.I.P.D. Officer Murphy
2014 Teacher of the Year Marv Collins
Dogman 2: The Wrath of the LitterHanklin
2015The Better HalfThe Mayor
2016Fitful: The Lost Director's CutVigs
2017 A Change of Heart Lou
Special UnitMike the Manager

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Stark Raving Mad Man in ElevatorEpisode: "The Stalker"
2000 Friends The FanEpisode: "The One Where Chandler Can't Cry"
Suddenly Susan GusEpisode: "The Bird in the Wall"
The Trouble with Normal Stansfield SchlickMain Cast
2001 The Geena Davis Show Dr. ListeEpisode: "Hot Potato"
The Ellen Show RandyEpisode: "Muskrat Love"
2001-09 According to Jim Andrew "Andy" MabelMain Cast
2002-04 Pyramid Himself/Celebrity ContestantRecurring Guest
2005TV Land's Top TenHimselfEpisode: "Greatest TV Romances"
I Love the '80s 3-D HimselfEpisode: "1987"
2007 My Name Is Earl Prison Guard RonEpisode: "The Gangs of Camden County" & "Early Release"
2009 Weeds C.P. JonesRecurring Cast: Season 5
2010 Good Luck Charlie HugoEpisode: "Charlie Did It!"
2011CPA HolesKovachMain Cast
Rules of Engagement ToddRecurring Cast: Season 5
The Protector Detective Ted BuergeRecurring Cast
2012-15 Key and Peele Various RolesRecurring Guest
2013 Who Gets the Last Laugh? HimselfEpisode: "Nicole Sullivan/Kevin McDonald/Larry Joe Campbell"
Dog with a Blog The HawkEpisode: "The Truck Stops Here" & "Avery's First Breakup"
Last Man Standing Phil MunroeEpisode: "Shoveling Snow"
Kirstie ClownEpisode: "Arlo's Birthday"
2014 I Didn't Do It Doug PetermanEpisode: "The Pilot" & "Phone Challenge"
2015 The Goldbergs PaulEpisode: "The Lost Boy"
2015-16 Best Friends Whenever Mr. DoyleRecurring Cast
2017 American Housewife IanEpisode: "Bag Lady"
Detroiters ChuckEpisode: "Husky Boys"
American Vandal Greg KavanaghRecurring Cast: Season 1
The Mayor DickEpisode: "Pilot"
The Orville Steve NewtonRecurring Cast: Season 1
2018 Fuller House Sudsy the ClownEpisode: "President Fuller"
2019 Teachers GaryEpisode: "Thoughts and Bears"
Euphoria Officer WilsonEpisode: "'03 Bonnie and Clyde"
Mom MikeGuest Cast: Season 6-7
2020 Carol's Second Act Eddie RyanRecurring Cast
2020-22 Growing Belushi HimselfGuest: Season 1, Recurring Cast: Season 2
Space Force Admiral Louis BiffoontRecurring Cast: Season 1, Guest: Season 2
2021 Rutherford Falls KurtEpisode: "Terry Thomas"
2022 9-1-1: Lone Star AlEpisode: "Impulse Control"
2023 Goosebumps Park RangerEpisode: "You Can't Scare Me"

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  2. "About the BOC". Jim Belushi and the Board of Comedy. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
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