Michael Patrick Campbell

Actor, Writer

Irish Belfast, Ireland

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Writer
NationalityIrish
Date of Birth06/09/1990
Age35 years (died on 08, Apr, 2026)
BirthplaceBelfast, Ireland
Date of Death08/04/2026

Latest News about Michael Patrick Campbell

08/04/2026

Michael Patrick Campbell, the Belfast actor known for Game of Thrones and his work with Motor Neurone Disease, died peacefully at age 35 at the Northern Ireland Hospice surrounded by family and friends. His wife Naomi announced the news on social media, describing him as an inspiration. He had been admitted 10 days earlier after a diagnosis in February 2023 and chose to decline further medical intervention earlier in 2026 to spend time outside hospital.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameMichael Patrick Campbell
Other NameMick Campbell
Famous forAppearance in Game of Thrones

Physical Stats & More

Height5'10" (178 cm)
Weight70 Kg (154 lbs)
Body Measurements
Chest42 inches
Waist32 inches
Biceps14 inches
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourGinger

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityUniversity of Cambridge, Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
DegreeDegree in physics

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNaomi Sheehan
Marriage Date09/09/2023

Family

Wife/SpouseNaomi Sheehan
Parents
FatherMichael Campbell
MotherPauline Campbell
Siblings
  • Maurice Campbell (Younger)
  • Hannah Campbell
  • Kate Campbell (Elder)

Career

Highlights
  • Acted in Game of Thrones as a Wildling
  • Co-wrote the one-man show My Left Nut
  • Participated in the Dublin Fringe festival
  • Starred in The Tragedy of Richard III at the Lyric Theatre Belfast
  • Featured in BBC drama This Town and Blue Lights
  • Performed with Cambridge Footlights comedy troupe
  • Performed in Royal Shakespeare Company productions including Measure for Measure and The Taming of the Shrew
  • Co-wrote and starred in My Right Foot at Dublin Theatre Festival in 2025
  • Received Judges’ Award at The Stage Awards in 2025 for The Tragedy of Richard III
Theatre
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Abbey Theatre
  • Bruiser NI

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He was interested in performance and the arts from a young age.
2. He fell ill during a performance at the Dublin Fringe festival.
3. He was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in February 2023.
4. He created a GoFundMe campaign that raised over £110,000 for his care.
5. He wrote a play titled My Right Foot based on his experiences with MND.
6. He had a familial form of MND; his father also died of the disease.
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