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Acting

Michael Callan

Born 22 November 1935 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 10 October 2022

Michael Callan (November 22, 1935 – October 10, 2022) was an American actor. Born Martin Harris Calinieff in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Callan began his career as Mickey Calin, and it was with this name he appeared on Broadway in The Boy Friend (1954), Catch a Star (1955), and West Side Story (1957-1959). Callan's film career began in 1959 where he was contracted with Columbia Pictures and had roles in two films, They Came to Cordura and The Flying Fontaines. Although he was unable to reprise his West Side Story role of Riff in the film version due to his contract with Columbia, he did dance in the film Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961). His screen credits include The Interns, The New Interns, with Barbara Eden, Mysterious Island (1961), The Victors (1963), Cat Ballou, (1965) and later Leprechaun 3 and Stuck on You.

Known for

Knight Rider
Stuck on You
Murder, She Wrote
Leprechaun 3
Cat Ballou
Mysterious Island
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
Chained Heat
The Cat and the Canary
They Came to Cordura
The Victors
Superboy
Stuck on You
The Last Road
Leprechaun 3
Dark Dreams
Freeway
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
Last of the Great Survivors
Chained Heat
Double Exposure
Record City
The Cat and the Canary
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
Lepke
The Photographer
Frasier, the Sensuous Lion
A Gift of Terror
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
In Name Only
Cat Ballou
You Must Be Joking
The New Interns
The Victors
Bon Voyage!
13 West Street
The Interns
Gidget Goes Hawaiian
Mysterious Island
Because They're Young
They Came to Cordura
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