He won a BAFTA for his direction of the 1985 television serial Edge of Darkness.īorn in Hastings, New Zealand, Campbell moved to London, where he began his career as a director of softcore sex comedies and action television series in the 1970s. He is known for having directed The Mask of Zorro as well as the James Bond films GoldenEye and Casino Royale. Martin Campbell (born 24 October 1943) is a New Zealand film and television director based in the United Kingdom.