Researching Joe Camp
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1724 people with the Camp surname? In that year Camp was ranked number 2010 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Joe means "form of JOSEPH - God shall add" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Joe Camp on Ancestry
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| Did you know that there are currently 2202 people with the Camp surname in the UK? Camp is now ranked number 2224 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 33421 people with the Camp surname in the USA? Camp is ranked number 146 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Joe Camp
Joe Camp
Joseph S. Camp Jr. (born April 20, 1939) is a motion picture director and writer who is best known as the creator and director of the Benji films, as well as Hawmps! and The Double McGuffin.
Camp resides in Bell Buckle, Tennessee with his wife Kathleen. They previously owned property in Valley Center, California.
Camp is also known for his work with horses. He owns, and has trained, five horses who lived with him at his Valley Center Ranch. He has written a book about his experiences with horses, The Soul of a Horse.
His autobiography, Underdog: How One Man Turned Hollywood Rejection into the Worldwide Phenomenon of Benji (published 1993) -- republished as Benji and Me in 2000—covers more than just his experience making "Dog" movies.
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