K Callan, born Katherine Elizabeth Borman on January 9, 1942, 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.
K Callan, born Katherine Elizabeth Borman on January 9, 1942, 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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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6342864
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Filmography (Movies)
Sew Torn
Character:Ms. Engel
Release Date:11/09/2025
The Magic Of Passion
Character:Leslie
Release Date:02/12/2022
Shedding Angels
Character:Candice Murphy
Release Date:02/02/2022
Knives Out
Character:Greatnana Wanetta
Release Date:27/11/2019
Not That Funny
Character:Toogey Richmonde
Release Date:12/04/2012
Samuel Bleak
Character:Elaine
Release Date:05/03/2011
Coyote County Loser
Character:Maggie Hopps
Release Date:16/02/2009
Midnight Clear
Character:Eva
Release Date:01/01/2006
Midnight Clear
Character:Eva
Release Date:20/11/2005
Crazylove
Character:Mrs. Hallstrom
Release Date:22/10/2005
Nine Lives
Character:Marisa
Release Date:02/09/2005
Home
Character:Grammy Lou
Release Date:14/09/2003
Devious Beings
Character:Lady Jane
Release Date:01/01/2002
A Fare to Remember
Character:Ginny
Release Date:11/03/1999
Mr. Murder
Character:Alice Stillwater
Release Date:21/09/1998
Border to Border
Character:Mrs. Piston
Release Date:01/05/1998
Saved By The Light
Character:Dannion's Mother
Release Date:12/12/1995
Frankie and Johnny
Character:Frankie's Mother
Release Date:11/10/1991
The Unborn
Character:Martha Wellington
Release Date:29/03/1991
Flight of Black Angel
Character:Mrs. Gordon
Release Date:23/02/1991
The Return of the Shaggy Dog
Character:Betty's Mom
Release Date:01/11/1987
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Character:Barbara Hamilton
Release Date:01/04/1984
Fast-Walking
Character:Motel Manager
Release Date:11/05/1982
Splendor in the Grass
Character:Miss Metcalf
Release Date:26/10/1981
This House Possessed
Character:Lucille
Release Date:06/02/1981
A Change of Seasons
Character:Alice Bingham
Release Date:01/12/1980
American Gigolo
Character:Lisa Williams
Release Date:01/02/1980
The Onion Field
Character:Mrs. Powell
Release Date:09/09/1979
Ike
Character:Mrs. Westerfield
Release Date:03/05/1979
Fast Break
Character:Ms. Tidwell
Release Date:02/03/1979
A Question of Love
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:26/11/1978
James at 15
Character:Mrs. Stevens
Release Date:05/09/1977
Hail
Character:Mrs. Burd
Release Date:27/07/1973
A Touch of Class
Character:Patty Menkes
Release Date:25/05/1973
The Rimers of Eldritch
Character:Evelyn Jackson
Release Date:04/11/1972
Lady Liberty
Character:Subway Lady (uncredited)
Release Date:22/12/1971
Joe
Character:May Lou Curran
Release Date:15/07/1970
Television Appearances
Poker Face
Character:Betty
The Chosen
Character:Elizabeth
Getting On
Character:Susan Dayward
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Character:Carol
Emily Owens, M.D.
Character:Lorraine Parks
Veep
Character:Judy Sherman
Law & Order: LA
Character:Louise Hammond
Good Luck Charlie
Character:Mrs. Monroe
Castle
Character:Delores Marsh
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
Character:
The Mentalist
Character:Annabelle Draber
Drive
Character:Ceal Cousins (uncredited)
Heroes
Character:Charlie Andrews
'Til Death
Character:Mrs. Bauer
Heist
Character:
Four Kings
Character:Mrs. Grayson
How I Met Your Mother
Character:Grandma Lois
The Closer
Character:Julia Rose
Grey's Anatomy
Character:Janis
Desperate Housewives
Character:Eileen Britt
Cold Case
Character:Helen Russell (2006)
NCIS
Character:Grace Mullen
NCIS
Character:Bertha Jones-Delacroix
Carnivàle
Character:Eleanor McGill
Nip/Tuck
Character:Ellie Harkness
Without a Trace
Character:Luanne Countryman
Crossing Jordan
Character:Penelope Zimmerman
The Division
Character:Mary Johnson
The Division
Character:Halle McAdams
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character:Martha Abernathy
Family Law
Character:Myra Hollenbeck
Dawson's Creek
Character:Miss Constance Freckling
King of the Hill
Character:Tilly Hill (voice)
7th Heaven
Character:Grandma James
JAG
Character:Esther Gale
ER
Character:Kelly Robinson
Chicago Hope
Character:Emily Beck
Birdland
Character:
Diagnosis: Murder
Character:Jake's Landlady
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Character:Martha Kent
Quantum Leap
Character:Lenore Mackenzie
Coach
Character:Marion
L.A. Law
Character:Florence Hackett
Moonlighting
Character:Carolyn Kandinsky
Hollywood Wives
Character:Catherine
Sara
Character:
Hunter
Character:Mrs. Jorgensen
Hunter
Character:Linda Ryan
E/R
Character:
Night Court
Character:Jane Fletzker
Cutter to Houston
Character:
St. Elsewhere
Character:Patty Galecki
Newhart
Character:
Remington Steele
Character:Martha Ryan
Police Squad!
Character:
Father Murphy
Character:
Bosom Buddies
Character:Mrs. Wilson
It's a Living
Character:Harriet Higgins
Joe's World
Character:Katie Wabash
Knots Landing
Character:Mrs. Dunne
Ike
Character:Mrs. Wetserfield
Married: The First Year
Character:
Kaz
Character:Mrs. Rice
Dallas
Character:Amy Stevens
Rafferty
Character:
Fish
Character:
One Day at a Time
Character:Alice Butterfield
Barney Miller
Character:Gwen Baxter
Rhoda
Character:
The Waltons
Character:
Great Performances
Character:Evelyn Jackson
All in the Family
Character:Veronica Cartright
Route 66
Character:
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