Nell Campbell
Acting • Born 1953-05-24
Biography
Laura Elizabeth Campbell (born 24 May 1953), better known as Nell Campbell or by her stage name Little Nell, is an Australian actress, singer, and former club owner. She is best known for her role as Columbia in the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the original stage play from which it was adapted. Campbell released her EP, The Musical World of Little Nell (Aquatic Teenage Sex & Squalor), through A&M Records in 1978. She appeared as Nurse Ansalong in the 1981 film Shock Treatment. In 1984, she appeared as Beth in the BAFTA and Oscar-award-winning drama film The Killing Fields.
Filmography
38 credits
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Movie • 1974
Nerida Brealey
Alfie Darling
Movie • 1975
Party Guest
Dead on Time
Movie • 1983
Female Teller
Seriously Red
Movie • 2022
Doc Nell
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Movie • 1999
Self
Great Expectations
Movie • 1998
Erica Thall
Shock Treatment
Movie • 1981
Nurse Ansalong
Jubilee
Movie • 1978
Crabs (as Little Nell)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Movie • 1975
Columbia
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Movie • 1993
Lisztomania
Movie • 1975
Olga Janina
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
Movie • 2021
Self
Dead Man's Kit
Movie • 1980
Zoe Summers
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
Movie • 2000
The Alternative Miss World
Movie • 1980
Self
The British Guide to Showing Off
Movie • 2011
Self (archive footage)
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Movie • 2020
Self
Joe Gould's Secret
Movie • 2000
Tamar (Hostess)
Journey Among Women
Movie • 1977
Meg
Stanley: Every Home Should Have One
Movie • 1984
Amy Benton
The Killing Fields
Movie • 1984
Beth
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
Movie • 2008
Columbia
Sebastiane
Movie • 1976
Emperor's Guest
Intern
Movie • 2000
Lady #4
Ulla's Fete
Movie • 1974
Summer of Secrets
Movie • 1976
Kym
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
Movie • 1995
Self
Pink Floyd: The Wall
Movie • 1982
Groupie
Palm Beach
Movie • 2019
Woman in Shop
The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream
Movie • 2020
Columbia
The Rocky Horror Treatment
Movie • 1981
(archive footage)
Sane Inside Insanity
Movie • 2025
Self
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Movie • 2025
Self
Bergerac
TV • 1981
Mrs Moberley
Rock Follies
TV • 1976
Where Are They Now?
TV • 1999
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self (uncredited)
Shoestring
TV • 1979
Joanna Lomas