Remembering David McCallum
David McCallum, born on September 19, 1933, was an accomplished actor in both film and television. He celebrated his 90th birthday on September 19, 2023, but sadly died a few days later on September 25, 2023.
To the older generation, he is perhaps best known for his portrayal of U.N.C.L.E. agent Illya Kuryakin in the hit TV series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964). To younger audiences, he is best known for his superlative portrayal of Dr. Donald "Duckie" Mallard on NCIS (2003).
If you were to choose one of David McCallum's roles, which do you find most memorable?
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To the older generation, he is perhaps best known for his portrayal of U.N.C.L.E. agent Illya Kuryakin in the hit TV series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964). To younger audiences, he is best known for his superlative portrayal of Dr. Donald "Duckie" Mallard on NCIS (2003).
If you were to choose one of David McCallum's roles, which do you find most memorable?
After voting, please discuss the poll here.
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- CreatorStephen J. CannellFrank LupoStarsGeorge PeppardMr. TDwight SchultzFour Vietnam vets, framed for a crime they didn't commit, help the innocent while on the run from the military.Ivan Tregorin in episode The Say U.N.C.L.E. Affair (1986)
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