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Campos was born in New York City.<ref name=”a”>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CfWaDwAAQBAJ|title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018|page=60|first=Harris|last=Lentz|date=May 30, 2019|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476636559|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He was a professional [[lightweight]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/43759705/|title=Scott Has Bills to Pay; Campos Was a Boxer|work=[[Lincoln Journal Star]]|location=[[Lincoln, Nebraska]]|date=December 28, 1975|access-date=September 6, 2024|page=82|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> [[Boxing|boxer]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/622797788/|title=Victor Campos Is Ex-Pro Boxer|work=[[The Charlotte News]]|location=[[Charlotte, North Carolina]]|date=September 13, 1975|access-date=September 6, 2024|page=40|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> He began his acting career at the Puerto Rican Mobile Theater.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/746014246/|title=Campos Set No Goal, But Seeks Respect|work=[[Columbia Record|The Columbia Record]]|location=[[Columbia, South Carolina]]|date=August 2, 1975|access-date=September 6, 2024|page=30|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref>

Campos was born in New York City.<ref name=”a”>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CfWaDwAAQBAJ|title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018|page=60|first=Harris|last=Lentz|date=May 30, 2019|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476636559|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> He was a professional [[lightweight]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/43759705/|title=Scott Has Bills to Pay; Campos Was a Boxer|work=[[Lincoln Journal Star]]|location=[[Lincoln, Nebraska]]|date=December 28, 1975|access-date=September 6, 2024|page=82|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> [[Boxing|boxer]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/622797788/|title=Victor Campos Is Ex-Pro Boxer|work=[[The Charlotte News]]|location=[[Charlotte, North Carolina]]|date=September 13, 1975|access-date=September 6, 2024|page=40|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> He began his acting career at the Puerto Rican Mobile Theater.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/746014246/|title=Campos Set No Goal, But Seeks Respect|work=[[Columbia Record|The Columbia Record]]|location=[[Columbia, South Carolina]]|date=August 2, 1975|access-date=September 6, 2024|page=30|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref>

In 1971, Campos starred in the new [[CBS]] [[police drama]] television series ”[[Cade’s County]]”, playing deputy Rudy Davillo.<ref name=”b”>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ty21CgAAQBAJ|title=Short-Lived Television Series, 1948-1978: Thirty Years of More Than 1,000 Flops|page=208|first=Wesley|last=Hyatt|date=October 6, 2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476605159|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> After the series ended in 1972, he guest-starred in television programs including ”[[The Streets of San Francisco]]”, ”[[Cannon (TV series)|Cannon]]”, ”[[The New Perry Mason]]”, ”[[The A-Team]]”, ”[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]”, ”[[McCloud (TV series)|McCloud]]”, ”[[This Is the Life (TV series)|This Is the Life]]” and ”[[Kolchak: The Night Stalker]]”.<ref name=”a” />

In 1971, Campos starred in the new [[CBS]] [[police drama]] television series ”[[Cade’s County]]”, playing deputy Rudy Davillo.<ref name=”b”>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ty21CgAAQBAJ|title=Short-Lived Television Series, 1948-1978: Thirty Years of More Than 1,000 Flops|page=208|first=Wesley|last=Hyatt|date=October 6, 2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476605159|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> After the series ended in 1972, he guest-starred in television programs including ”[[The Streets of San Francisco]]”, ”[[Cannon (TV series)|Cannon]]”, ”[[The New Perry Mason]]”, ”[[The A-Team]]”, ”[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]”, ”[[McCloud (TV series)|McCloud]]”, ”[[This Is the Life (TV series)|This Is the Life]]” and ”[[Kolchak: The Night Stalker]]”.<ref name=”a” />

In 1975, Campos starred as Dr. Felipe Ortega in [[NBC]]’s [[medical drama]] series ”[[Doctors’ Hospital]]”. He played the role until 1976.{{r|b|page1=242}}

In 1975, Campos starred as Dr. Felipe Ortega in [[NBC]]’s [[medical drama]] series ”[[Doctors’ Hospital]]”. He played the role until 1976.{{r|b|page1=242}}

American film and television actor

Victor Campos
Campos in 1975
Born	(1935-01-15)January 15, 1935 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	December 4, 2018(2018-12-04) (aged 83)
Occupations	Film and television actor

Victor Campos (January 15, 1935 – December 4, 2018) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Rudy Davillo in the American police drama television series Cade’s County.^[1]

Campos was born in New York City.^[2] He was a professional lightweight^[3] boxer.^[4] He began his acting career at the Puerto Rican Mobile Theater.^[5]

In 1971, Campos starred in the new CBS police drama television series Cade’s County, playing deputy Rudy Davillo.^[1] After the series ended in 1972, he guest-starred in television programs including The Streets of San Francisco, Cannon, Kojak, The New Perry Mason, The A-Team, Mission: Impossible, McCloud, This Is the Life and Kolchak: The Night Stalker.^[2]

In 1975, Campos starred as Dr. Felipe Ortega in NBC‘s medical drama series Doctors’ Hospital. He played the role until 1976.^[1]: 242

Campos appeared in films such as Five Days from Home,^[6] Scarface,^[7] The Master Gunfighter, Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor, Split Decisions, Moving Violations, Murder on the Yellow Brick Road and Black Sunday and Juice.^[2]

Campos died on December 4, 2018, in Sherman Oaks, California, at the age of 83.^[2]