K Callan

K Callan

Born 1936-01-09 (age 90) Dallas, Texas, USA
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Biography

K Callan, born Katherine Elizabeth Borman on January 9, 1936, in Dallas, Texas, is an American actress and author. She began her professional acting career at the Margo Jones Theatre and gained national attention for her role as Peter Boyle’s mousy wife in the film “Joe” in 1970. Callan has had a diverse career spanning film, television, and theater, with notable roles including Martha Kent in the TV series “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman” and Elizabeth in the Christian drama “The Chosen.” She has also appeared in films such as “American Gigolo” (1980) and “Knives Out” (2019). Callan has authored several books on the entertainment industry and received her acting training at HB Studio in New York City. She was married to author James Ruskin Callan and they have three children.

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Knives Out
Knives Out

2019

as Greatnana Wanetta

American Gigolo
American Gigolo

1980

as Lisa Williams

Sew Torn
Sew Torn

2025

as Ms. Engel

Why Did I Get Married Too?
Why Did I Get Married Too?

2010

as Ms. Tannenbaum

Frankie and Johnny
Frankie and Johnny

1991

as Frankie's Mother

Nine Lives
Nine Lives

2005

as Marisa

The Onion Field
The Onion Field

1979

as Mrs. Powell

Samuel Bleak
Samuel Bleak

2011

as Elaine

The Unborn
The Unborn

1991

as Martha Wellington

Joe
Joe

1970

as May Lou Curran

Ike
Ike

1979

as Mrs. Westerfield

A Touch of Class
A Touch of Class

1973

as Patty Menkes

A Change of Seasons
A Change of Seasons

1980

as Alice Bingham

Saved By The Light
Saved By The Light

1995

as Dannion's Mother

Fast-Walking
Fast-Walking

1982

as Motel Manager

A Question of Love
A Question of Love

1978

as Reporter (uncredited)

Splendor in the Grass
Splendor in the Grass

1981

as Miss Metcalf

This House Possessed
This House Possessed

1981

as Lucille

Lady Liberty
Lady Liberty

1971

as Subway Lady (uncredited)

Fast Break
Fast Break

1979

as Ms. Tidwell