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Mike Campbell

Born · February 1, 1950 (75 years old)

Known For: Acting

Place of Birth: Panama City, Florida, USA

Bio

Michael Wayne Campbell (born February 1, 1950) is an American guitarist and vocalist. He was a member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and co-wrote many of the band's hits with Petty, including "Refugee", "Here Comes My Girl", "You Got Lucky", and "Runnin' Down a Dream". Outside of The Heartbreakers, he has worked as a session guitarist and songwriter with a number of other acts, including composing and playing on the Don Henley hits "The Boys of Summer" & "The Heart of the Matter" as well as working on most of Stevie Nicks's solo albums. Campbell, along with Neil Finn, joined Fleetwood Mac to replace lead guitarist Lindsey Buckingham on their world tour in 2018–2019. After the end of that tour, he has been involved in his own band, the Dirty Knobs. As of 2024, the Dirty Knobs have released three albums

Known for

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Sound City

Sound City

Live Aid

Live Aid

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

FireAid Benefit Concert

Self

2025

Heartbreakers Beach Party

Self

2024

Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free

Himself

2021

Fleetwood Mac's Songbird: Christine McVie

2019

The Terry Kath Experience

Self

2016

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC

2015

Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl - Unraveled

Self

2014

Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday

Self

2013

Sound City

Self

2013

Mike Campbell: The Guitars

Self

2012

Classic Albums: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes

Self

2010

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville

2008

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

Self

2007

Crystal Visions: The Very Best of Stevie Nicks

2007

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert

guitar

2006

Live Aid

Self

2004

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)

Lead Guitar

2003

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert

lead guitar

2003

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - High Grass Dogs - Live from the Fillmore

Himself

1999

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: VH1 Storytellers

Self

1999

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg

guitar

1999

Behind the Music

Self · (1 episode)

1997

Classic Albums

Self · (1 episode)

1997

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days

Self

1995

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback

Self

1995

Tom Petty: Going Home

Self

1994

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Take the Highway Live

Self

1992

George Harrison: Live at The Royal Albert Hall

1992

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - A Bunch Of Videos And Some Other Stuff

Self

1989

Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert

Self

1986

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Pack Up the Plantation - Live!

1986

Live Aid

Self

1985

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College

Performer

1980

Tom Petty - Mojo Tour 2010

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at Rockpalast

1977

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

Self

Del Shannon: The Runaway

MTV Video Music Awards

Self · (2 episodes)

1984

Saturday Night Live

Self - Musical Guest · (4 episodes)

1975

The Old Grey Whistle Test

(1 episode)

1971