K Callan
Known for: Acting
Born: January 9, 1942
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
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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Filmography
38 movies · 73 TV shows, newest first
NR
Bad Day
2026
8.1
Widow's Bay
2026
6.6
Sew Torn
2025
7.4
Poker Face
2023
7.7
The Magic Of Passion
2022
NR
Shedding Angels
2022
7.8
Knives Out
2019
8.8
The Chosen
2019
6.3
Getting On
2013
8.2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
6.4
Emily Owens, M.D.
2012
7.5
Veep
2012
5.0
Not That Funny
2012
4.5
Samuel Bleak
2011
6.8
Law & Order: LA
2010
7.9
Good Luck Charlie
2010
8.0
Castle
2009
6.1
Coyote County Loser
2009
7.2
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
2009
8.4
The Mentalist
2008
6.2
Drive
2007
7.4
Heroes
2006
6.5
'Til Death
2006
7.2
Heist
2006
5.0
Four Kings
2006
5.4
Midnight Clear
20069.5
Midnight Clear
2005
5.2
Crazylove
2005
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
2005
6.1
Nine Lives
2005
7.8
The Closer
2005
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
7.9
Desperate Housewives
2004
7.7
Cold Case
2003
7.6
NCIS
20038.5
Home
2003
7.9
Carnivàle
2003
7.2
Nip/Tuck
2003
7.2
Without a Trace
2002
7.0
Devious Beings
2002
7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
7.1
The Division
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
8.1
Family Law
1999
5.0
A Fare to Remember
1999
5.0
Mr. Murder
19987.0
Border to Border
1998
7.3
Dawson's Creek
1998
7.4
King of the Hill
1997
6.4
7th Heaven
1996
4.5
Saved By The Light
1995
7.3
JAG
1995
7.8
ER
1994
7.2
Chicago Hope
1994
6.0
Birdland
1994
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
6.8
Frankie and Johnny
1991
5.0
The Unborn
1991
4.8
Flight of Black Angel
1991
8.0
Quantum Leap
1989
6.7
Coach
1989
3.9
The Return of the Shaggy Dog
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.5
Moonlighting
1985
4.7
Hollywood Wives
1985
8.3
Sara
1985
7.1
Hunter
1984
5.7
E/R
1984
5.2
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984
7.3
Night Court
19847.5
Cutter to Houston
1983
5.7
St. Elsewhere
1982
7.2
Newhart
1982
7.1
Remington Steele
1982
5.8
Fast-Walking
1982
7.9
Police Squad!
1982
8.1
Father Murphy
1981
6.6
Splendor in the Grass
1981
5.9
This House Possessed
1981
6.3
Secrets of Midland Heights
1980
5.7
A Change of Seasons
1980
6.3
Bosom Buddies
1980
6.0
It's a Living
1980
6.2
American Gigolo
198010.0
Joe's World
1979
7.0
Knots Landing
1979
6.0
The Onion Field
1979
6.8
Ike
19797.3
Ike
1979
5.6
Fast Break
19797.5
Married: The First Year
1979
5.2
A Question of Love
1978
7.0
Kaz
1978
6.9
Dallas
1978
7.4
Lou Grant
1977
7.0
James at 15
1977
7.5
Rafferty
1977
6.6
Fish
1977
6.8
One Day at a Time
1975
7.3
Barney Miller
1975
6.3
Rhoda
1974
6.7
Hail
1973
6.1
A Touch of Class
1973
NR
The Rimers of Eldritch
1972
7.2
The Waltons
1972
5.6
Lady Liberty
1971
6.1
Great Performances
1971
7.8
All in the Family
1971
6.5
Joe
1970
6.7
Route 66
1960