K Callan

Actress in 'Superman' and 'Malcolm in the Middle'

K Callan - Actress in 'Superman' and 'Malcolm in the Middle'
Born

January 9th, 1936
89 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and author, significant work includes guest roles in television series such as 'Malcolm in the Middle' and feature films like 'Superman' and 'Superman II'. K Callan has displayed versatility across various genres including comedy and drama. Additionally, she has authored works that explore the craft of acting and personal experiences, contributing to the literature in the realm of performing arts.

Portrayed Martha Kent in 'Superman' series

Appeared in multiple episodes of 'Malcolm in the Middle'

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