Joseph Campbell

Known for

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

March 26, 1904

Age at death

83

Died

October 30, 1987

From

White Plains, New York, U.S.

Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss."