K Callan
Acting
Born: 1942-01-09 in Dallas, Texas, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
The Mentalist
Annabelle Draber
NCIS
Grace Mullen
NCIS
Bertha Jones-Delacroix
Grey's Anatomy
Janis
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Martha Abernathy
Desperate Housewives
Eileen Britt
Dallas
Amy Stevens
Castle
Delores Marsh
King of the Hill
Tilly Hill (voice)
JAG
Esther Gale
The Chosen
Elizabeth
The Closer
Julia Rose
Without a Trace
Luanne Countryman
How I Met Your Mother
Grandma Lois
Cold Case
Helen Russell (2006)
Diagnosis: Murder
Jake's Landlady
Heroes
Charlie Andrews
ER
Kelly Robinson
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Carol
Quantum Leap
Lenore Mackenzie
Chicago Hope
Emily Beck
Coach
Marion
Crossing Jordan
Penelope Zimmerman
Nip/Tuck
Ellie Harkness
Dawson's Creek
Miss Constance Freckling
Remington Steele
Martha Ryan
Newhart
Newhart
Jane Ebersol
Great Performances
Evelyn Jackson
The Waltons
L.A. Law
Florence Hackett
Widow's Bay
Ruth
Knots Landing
Mrs. Dunne
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Martha Kent
Hunter
Mrs. Jorgensen
Hunter
Linda Ryan
Night Court
Jane Fletzker
Barney Miller
Gwen Baxter
Good Luck Charlie
Mrs. Monroe
Moonlighting
Carolyn Kandinsky