Nell Campbell (aka Little Nell) was born May 24, 1953 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She was the daughter of Ross, humorist and editor of the Daily Telegraph, and Ruth Campbell. She made her "debut" tap dancing for an exhibition for Martin Sharp in 1970. When she turned 18 her father moved her brother, her, and her younger sister to London....
Cressida Campbell, Sally Campbell, Patrick Campbell
TV Shows
Rock Follies
Star Sign
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Darling, it's my Broadway debut and I'm on top of the world. Imagine a Broadway debut and with Antonio Banderas. Does it get any better than that? I think not, treasure. I think not.
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Darling, my life is glamorous whether at home or the theater.
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Acting is the career I've wanted, no matter what other work I might be doing. My biggest problem is my own lack of strategic planning, and doing things on impulse - like going off busking in the south of France, instead of staying in London to capitalize on acting roles after the success of Rocky Horror.
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Attended Abbotsleigh, a private girl's school.
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The father of her daughter is American-Irish sculptor and property developer, Eamon Roche, who is 11 years younger than she is.
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A music video for Dana McCoy was shot in Nell's restaurant.
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Has sold Nell's, E&O and her other club, Kiosk.
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Her father is Ross Campbell and her mother's name is Ruth. She went by the nickname Sonny in her teen years. Loves her fame from The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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She was a street busker when Jim Sharman found her and cast her as Columbia in the West End production of The Rocky Horror Show. She would reprise her role two years later in the film version, The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).
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Currently following her father's footsteps into the world of journalism, writing for magazines such as "Talk Magazine."
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She gave birth to her daughter Matilda Violet in June 1998.
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Nell obtained her nickname of "Little Nell" when her father, (Ross Campbell, editor of the Daily Telegraph in Sydney, Australia), called her that in his book of his life and his family.