David McCallum was born on September 19, 1933 in Glasgow,
Scotland.
McCallum's father David, Sr. was first violinist for the
London Philharmonic and his mother Dorothy Dorman was a cellist.
David Jr. also studying briefly at the Royal Academy of Music
playing the oboe.
In 1962 David McCallum was critically acclaimed for his
work as Lieutenant Wyatt in BILLY BUDD. David was one of the
first British actors to study "The Method" style of acting.
Perhaps David McCallum will remain best known for his portrayal
of the blond Russian agent Ilya Kuryakin in TV's THE MAN FROM
U.N.C.L.E. (1964-68). Of the three original stars of THE MAN
FROM U.N.C.L.E., David McCallum is the only one who never
appeared on the 1966 spin-off series THE GIRL FROM U.N.C.L.E.
David McCallum's other notable credits include...
CHERRY (1999)
HEALER (1994)
FATAL INHERITANCE (1993)
THE HAUNTING OF MORELLA (1990)
THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS (1980)
HOW TO STEAL THE WORLD (1968)
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD (1965)
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (1958)
THESE DANGEROUS YEARS (1957)
David McCallum (left) with James Garner
in THE
GREAT ESCAPE
McCallum in THE FORMS OF THINGS UNKNOWN (The
Outer Limits)
David McCallum in MOSQUITO SQUADRON
David McCallum in THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD (1965)
David McCallum in THE
SIXTH FINGER (The
Outer Limits)
David McCallum in THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. (1964-1967 TV)
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