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American film and television actor
Victor Campos
Campos in 1975
Born(1935-01-15)January 15, 1935
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 4, 2018(2018-12-04) (aged 83)
Sherman Oaks, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Film and television actor

Victor Campos (January 15, 1935 – December 4, 2018) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Rudy Davillo in the American police drama television series Cade's County.

Life and career

Campos was born in New York City. He was a professional lightweight boxer. He began his acting career at the Puerto Rican Mobile Theater.

In 1971, Campos starred in the new CBS police drama television series Cade's County, playing deputy Rudy Davillo. After the series ended in 1972, he guest-starred in television programs including The Streets of San Francisco, Cannon, The New Perry Mason, The A-Team, Mission: Impossible, McCloud, This Is the Life and Kolchak: The Night Stalker.

In 1975, Campos starred as Dr. Felipe Ortega in NBC's medical drama series Doctors' Hospital. He played the role until 1976.

Campos appeared in films such as Five Days from Home, Scarface, The Master Gunfighter, Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor, Split Decisions, Moving Violations, Murder on the Yellow Brick Road and Black Sunday.

Campos died on December 4, 2018, in Sherman Oaks, California, at the age of 83.

References

  1. ^ Hyatt, Wesley (October 6, 2015). Short-Lived Television Series, 1948-1978: Thirty Years of More Than 1,000 Flops. McFarland. p. 208. ISBN 9781476605159 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Lentz, Harris (May 30, 2019). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018. McFarland. p. 60. ISBN 9781476636559 – via Google Books.
  3. "Scott Has Bills to Pay; Campos Was a Boxer". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. December 28, 1975. p. 82. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. "Victor Campos Is Ex-Pro Boxer". The Charlotte News. Charlotte, North Carolina. September 13, 1975. p. 40. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. "Campos Set No Goal, But Seeks Respect". The Columbia Record. Columbia, South Carolina. August 2, 1975. p. 30. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  6. "Five Days from Home (1978)". American Film Institute. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
  7. "Scarface (1983)". American Film Institute. Retrieved September 6, 2024.

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