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LOS ANGELES (WJW) — The actor who appeared in films like “Home Alone” and “Groundhog Day” was recently diagnosed with cancer, sparking a GoFundMe campaign that has received a lot of attention.
Ken Hudson Campbell, who has been a working actor for more than 35 years, was reportedly diagnosed in late October, according to a GoFundMe that has so far raised more than $50,000.
You may know Kane from his roles as Santa in “Home Alone,” the guy Bill Murray kisses in “Groundhog Day,” or in “Armageddon,” where his character loses his life to save the world from a giant asteroid. Now, we need the world’s help to save Kane The fundraising statement says. “Ken was diagnosed with cancer, and the tumor grew out of reach at the bottom of his mouth and began encroaching on his teeth.”
On Thursday, Campbell is scheduled to undergo a 10-hour surgery to remove the tumor, which includes removing part of the jawbone. Reconstructive surgery is then planned as well as rounds of radiation and chemotherapy.
the The campaign coordinator said The action could have implications for Campbell obtaining employment in the future, explaining that support of any kind means everything to the family.
“Ken Campbell is a family man. A loving father of two, with a wonderful zest for life, and a passion for acting, writing and sports GoFundMe says.
Those who would like to learn more about Campbell can Head here.
