K Callan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 9, 1942 (age 84)

Place of Birth

Dallas, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Katherine Elizabeth Borman

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

2025FilmSew Tornas Ms. Engel2023TVPoker Faceas Betty2022FilmThe Magic Of Passionas Leslie2022FilmShedding Angelsas Candice Murphy2019FilmKnives Outas Greatnana Wanetta2019TVThe Chosenas Elizabeth2013TVGetting Onas Susan Dayward2013TVBrooklyn Nine-Nineas Carol2012TVEmily Owens, M.D.as Lorraine Parks2012TVVeepas Judy Sherman2012FilmNot That Funnyas Toogey Richmonde2011FilmSamuel Bleakas Elaine2010TVLaw & Order: LAas Louise Hammond2010TVGood Luck Charlieas Mrs. Monroe2009TVCastleas Delores Marsh2009FilmCoyote County Loseras Maggie Hopps2009TVTyler Perry's Meet the Browns2008TVThe Mentalistas Annabelle Draber2007TVDriveas Ceal Cousins (uncredited)2006TVHeroesas Charlie Andrews2006TV'Til Deathas Mrs. Bauer2006TVHeist2006TVFour Kingsas Mrs. Grayson2006FilmMidnight Clearas Eva2005FilmMidnight Clearas Eva2005FilmCrazyloveas Mrs. Hallstrom2005TVHow I Met Your Motheras Grandma Lois2005FilmNine Livesas Marisa2005TVThe Closeras Julia Rose2005TVGrey's Anatomyas Janis2004TVDesperate Housewivesas Eileen Britt2003TVCold Caseas Helen Russell (2006)2003TVNCISas Grace Mullen2003FilmHomeas Grammy Lou2003TVCarnivàleas Eleanor McGill2003TVNip/Tuckas Ellie Harkness2002TVWithout a Traceas Luanne Countryman2002FilmDevious Beingsas Lady Jane2001TVCrossing Jordanas Penelope Zimmerman2001TVThe Divisionas Mary Johnson2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Martha Abernathy1999TVFamily Lawas Myra Hollenbeck1999FilmA Fare to Rememberas Ginny1998FilmMr. Murderas Alice Stillwater1998FilmBorder to Borderas Mrs. Piston1998TVDawson's Creekas Miss Constance Freckling1997TVKing of the Hillas Tilly Hill (voice)1996TV7th Heavenas Grandma James1995FilmSaved By The Lightas Dannion's Mother1995TVJAGas Esther Gale1994TVERas Kelly Robinson1994TVChicago Hopeas Emily Beck1994TVBirdland1993TVDiagnosis: Murderas Jake's Landlady1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Martha Kent1991FilmFrankie and Johnnyas Frankie's Mother1991FilmThe Unbornas Martha Wellington1991FilmFlight of Black Angelas Mrs. Gordon1989TVQuantum Leapas Lenore Mackenzie1989TVCoachas Marion1987FilmThe Return of the Shaggy Dogas Betty's Mom1986TVL.A. Lawas Florence Hackett1985TVMoonlightingas Carolyn Kandinsky1985TVHollywood Wivesas Catherine1985TVSara1984TVHunteras Mrs. Jorgensen1984TVE/R1984FilmFlight 90: Disaster on the Potomacas Barbara Hamilton1984TVNight Courtas Jane Fletzker1983TVCutter to Houston1982TVSt. Elsewhereas Patty Galecki1982TVNewhart1982TVRemington Steeleas Martha Ryan1982FilmFast-Walkingas Motel Manager1982TVPolice Squad!1981TVFather Murphy1981FilmSplendor in the Grassas Miss Metcalf1981FilmThis House Possessedas Lucille1980FilmA Change of Seasonsas Alice Bingham1980TVBosom Buddiesas Mrs. Wilson1980TVIt's a Livingas Harriet Higgins1980FilmAmerican Gigoloas Lisa Williams1979TVJoe's Worldas Katie Wabash1979TVKnots Landingas Mrs. Dunne1979FilmThe Onion Fieldas Mrs. Powell1979FilmIkeas Mrs. Westerfield1979TVIkeas Mrs. Wetserfield1979FilmFast Breakas Ms. Tidwell1979TVMarried: The First Year1978FilmA Question of Loveas Reporter (uncredited)1978TVKazas Mrs. Rice1978TVDallasas Amy Stevens1977FilmJames at 15as Mrs. Stevens1977TVRafferty1977TVFish1975TVOne Day at a Timeas Alice Butterfield1975TVBarney Milleras Gwen Baxter1974TVRhoda1973FilmHailas Mrs. Burd1973FilmA Touch of Classas Patty Menkes1972FilmThe Rimers of Eldritchas Evelyn Jackson1972TVThe Waltons1971FilmLady Libertyas Subway Lady (uncredited)1971TVGreat Performancesas Evelyn Jackson1971TVAll in the Familyas Veronica Cartright1970FilmJoeas May Lou Curran1960TVRoute 66FilmBad Day

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