K Callan
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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
Credits
Knives Out (2019)
as Greatnana Wanetta
American Gigolo (1980)
as Lisa Williams
Frankie and Johnny (1991)
as Frankie's Mother
Ike (1979)
as Mrs. Westerfield
Samuel Bleak (2011)
as Elaine
Sew Torn (2025)
as Ms. Engel
This House Possessed (1981)
as Lucille
Flight of Black Angel (1991)
as Mrs. Gordon
The Onion Field (1979)
as Mrs. Powell
Mr. Murder (1998)
as Alice Stillwater
Nine Lives (2005)
as Marisa
The Magic Of Passion (2022)
as Leslie
Splendor in the Grass (1981)
as Miss Metcalf
The Unborn (1991)
as Martha Wellington
A Touch of Class (1973)
as Patty Menkes
Lady Liberty (1971)
as Subway Lady (uncredited)
A Change of Seasons (1980)
as Alice Bingham
A Fare to Remember (1999)
as Ginny
Fast Break (1979)
as Ms. Tidwell
Saved By The Light (1995)
as Dannion's Mother
Joe (1970)
as May Lou Curran
Not That Funny (2012)
as Toogey Richmonde
Fast-Walking (1982)
as Motel Manager
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac (1984)
as Barbara Hamilton
Border to Border (1998)
as Mrs. Piston
Midnight Clear (2005)
as Eva
Coyote County Loser (2009)
as Maggie Hopps
Crazylove (2005)
as Mrs. Hallstrom
Midnight Clear (2006)
as Eva
Hail (1973)
as Mrs. Burd
Home (2003)
as Grammy Lou
Bad Day (—)
Actor
The Rimers of Eldritch (1972)
as Evelyn Jackson
James at 15 (1977)
as Mrs. Stevens
The Return of the Shaggy Dog (1987)
as Betty's Mom
Shedding Angels (2022)
as Candice Murphy
Devious Beings (2002)
as Lady Jane
A Question of Love (1978)
as Reporter (uncredited)