Ken Hudson Campbell Ken Hudson Campbell, the actor who played Santa Claus in the beloved film "Home Alone," has undergone a successful surgery to remove cancerous tumors from his jawbone and mouth. The 10-hour operation took place on December 7th, 2023, and involved the removal of a large portion of his jawbone, lymph nodes, and part of his leg bone. Campbell's family confirmed the news through a GoFundMe campaign set up to help cover the medical expenses associated with his treatment. The campaign revealed that Campbell will face a lengthy and challenging recovery process, including a week-long hospitalization and further procedures such as a feeding tube, skin grafts, and a tracheotomy. Despite the daunting road ahead, Campbell remains optimistic and determined to overcome this challenge. His family described him as having a "fighting spirit" and expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support and well wishes received from fans and colleagues. Campbell's ...