
K Callan
Biography
K Callan, born Katherine Elizabeth Borman on January 9, 1936, 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.
Filmography
Joe's World
1979 · 10.0
Midnight Clear
2005 · 9.5

The Chosen
2019 · 8.8
Home
2003 · 8.5

The Mentalist
2008 · 8.4

Sara
1985 · 8.3

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · 8.2

Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2

How I Met Your Mother
2005 · 8.1

Family Law
1999 · 8.1

Father Murphy
1981 · 8.1

Widow's Bay
2026 · 8.0

Quantum Leap
1989 · 8.0

Castle
2009 · 8.0

Carnivàle
2003 · 7.9

Desperate Housewives
2004 · 7.9

Good Luck Charlie
2010 · 7.9

Police Squad!
1982 · 7.9

Knives Out
2019 · 7.8

ER
1994 · 7.8

The Closer
2005 · 7.8

All in the Family
1971 · 7.8

Cold Case
2003 · 7.7

Scrubs
2026 · 7.7

The Magic Of Passion
2022 · 7.7

NCIS
2003 · 7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · 7.6

Moonlighting
1985 · 7.6

Veep
2012 · 7.5

Rafferty
1977 · 7.5
Cutter to Houston
1983 · 7.5
Married: The First Year
1979 · 7.5

Poker Face
2023 · 7.5

Heroes
2006 · 7.4

King of the Hill
1997 · 7.4

Lou Grant
1977 · 7.4

Barney Miller
1975 · 7.4

Dawson's Creek
1998 · 7.3

Night Court
1984 · 7.3

Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
2009 · 7.3

Ike
1979 · 7.3

JAG
1995 · 7.2

Without a Trace
2002 · 7.2

Chicago Hope
1994 · 7.2

Crossing Jordan
2001 · 7.2

Newhart
1982 · 7.2

Heist
2006 · 7.2

Nip/Tuck
2003 · 7.2

The Waltons
1972 · 7.1

The Division
2001 · 7.1

Hunter
1984 · 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · 7.1

Remington Steele
1982 · 7.1

L.A. Law
1986 · 7.0

Kaz
1978 · 7.0
Border to Border
1998 · 7.0

Devious Beings
2002 · 7.0

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · 6.9

Knots Landing
1979 · 6.9

Dallas
1978 · 6.9

One Day at a Time
1975 · 6.8

Law & Order: LA
2010 · 6.8

Ike
1979 · 6.8

Frankie and Johnny
1991 · 6.8

Route 66
1960 · 6.7

Hail
1973 · 6.7

Coach
1989 · 6.7

Fish
1977 · 6.6

Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010 · 6.6

'Til Death
2006 · 6.5

Joe
1970 · 6.5

7th Heaven
1996 · 6.5

Emily Owens, M.D.
2012 · 6.4

Bosom Buddies
1980 · 6.4

Getting On
2013 · 6.4

Sew Torn
2025 · 6.4

Secrets of Midland Heights
1980 · 6.3

Rhoda
1974 · 6.2

Drive
2007 · 6.2

American Gigolo
1980 · 6.2

Great Performances
1971 · 6.1

Nine Lives
2005 · 6.1

A Touch of Class
1973 · 6.1

Coyote County Loser
2009 · 6.1

It's a Living
1980 · 6.0

Birdland
1994 · 6.0

The Onion Field
1979 · 6.0

This House Possessed
1981 · 5.9

Fast-Walking
1982 · 5.8

St. Elsewhere
1982 · 5.7

E/R
1984 · 5.7

A Change of Seasons
1980 · 5.7

Fast Break
1979 · 5.6

Lady Liberty
1971 · 5.5

Midnight Clear
2006 · 5.4

A Question of Love
1978 · 5.2

Crazylove
2005 · 5.2

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984 · 5.2

Four Kings
2006 · 5.0

The Unborn
1991 · 5.0

Not That Funny
2012 · 5.0

A Fare to Remember
1999 · 5.0

Mr. Murder
1998 · 4.9

Flight of Black Angel
1991 · 4.8

Hollywood Wives
1985 · 4.7

Samuel Bleak
2011 · 4.5

Saved By The Light
1995 · 4.5

The Return of the Shaggy Dog
1987 · 4.2

Bad Day
2026 · 0.0

The Rimers of Eldritch
1972 · 0.0

Shedding Angels
2022 · 0.0