Joe Campbell (November 4, 1936 – October 2, 2005) was an American actor who appeared in the 1965 film My Hustler. In the film Campbell's role was called "Sugar Plum Fairy". Campbell was mentioned as "the Sugar Plum Fairy" in the 1972 Lou Reed song "Walk on the Wild Side". Campbell was given that nickname by Dorothy Dean. Campbell was in a relationship with Harvey Milk from 1955 to 1962. He died on October 2, 2005. He was 68 years old.
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- ^ "Harvey Milk Letters to Joe Campbell" (PDF). San Francisco Public Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 19, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
- ^ Hann, Michael (December 8, 2015). "Lou Reed's Walk on the Wild Side: what became of Candy, Little Joe and co?". The Guardian. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
- Anderson, Melissa (August 8, 2017). "A Bigger Splash: Metrograph Celebrates Sun, Sea, and Lust With a Fire Island Series". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
- "Obituaries Joe Campbell Wednesday Oct 26, 2005". Bay Area Reporter. Bay Area Reporter. October 26, 2005. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
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