Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 09, 1942
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Credits
111 titles
K Callan
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
Filmography
Widow's Bay
Ruth
Sew Torn
Ms. Engel
Poker Face
Betty
The Magic Of Passion
Leslie
Shedding Angels
Candice Murphy
Knives Out
Greatnana Wanetta
The Chosen
Elizabeth
Getting On
Susan Dayward
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Carol
Emily Owens, M.D.
Lorraine Parks
Veep
Judy Sherman
Not That Funny
Toogey Richmonde
Samuel Bleak
Elaine
Law & Order: LA
Louise Hammond
Good Luck Charlie
Mrs. Monroe
Castle
Delores Marsh
Coyote County Loser
Maggie Hopps
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
The Mentalist
Annabelle Draber
Drive
Ceal Cousins (uncredited)
Heroes
Charlie Andrews
'Til Death
Mrs. Bauer
Heist
Helen
Four Kings
Mrs. Grayson
Midnight Clear
Eva
Midnight Clear
Eva
Crazylove
Mrs. Hallstrom
How I Met Your Mother
Grandma Lois
Nine Lives
Marisa
The Closer
Julia Rose
Grey's Anatomy
Janis
Desperate Housewives
Eileen Britt
Cold Case
Helen Russell (2006)
NCIS
Grace Mullen
Carnivàle
Eleanor McGill
Home
Grammy Lou
Nip/Tuck
Ellie Harkness
Without a Trace
Luanne Countryman
Devious Beings
Lady Jane
Crossing Jordan
Penelope Zimmerman
The Division
Mary Johnson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Martha Abernathy
Family Law
Myra Hollenbeck
A Fare to Remember
Ginny
Mr. Murder
Alice Stillwater
Border to Border
Mrs. Piston
Dawson's Creek
Miss Constance Freckling
King of the Hill
Tilly Hill (voice)
7th Heaven
Grandma James
Saved By The Light
Dannion's Mother