David McCallum (September 19, 1933 - September 25, 2023) was a Scottish actor and musician. He gained wide recognition in the 1960s for playing secret agent Illya Kuryakin in the television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. His other notable television roles include Carter in Colditz (1972–1974) and Steel in Sapphire & Steel (1979–1982). Beginning in 2003, McCallum gained renewed international popularity for his role as NCIS medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard in the American television series NCIS. On film, McCallum notably appeared in The Great Escape (1963). He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to David McCallum Sr., an orchestral violinist, and Dorothy (née Dorman), a cellist. He began his acting career in the early 1950s, appearing in British television shows and films. In 1957, he moved to Hollywood to pursue a career in American cinema. His breakthrough role came in 1964 when he was cast as Illya Kuryakin in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. The show was a huge success, and he became an international star. After the show ended in 1968, he continued to act in films and television shows, but he never achieved the same level of success. In 2003, he was cast as Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard in NCIS. The show was a critical and commercial success, and McCallum became one of the most popular members of the cast. He remained with the show for a 20-year run, and became the longest-serving cast member. In addition to his acting career, he was also a musician. He has released several albums of folk and pop music, and he also toured extensively. David McCallum(1933년생, Glasgow, Scotland, UK) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 배트맨의 아들, 장렬! 모스키토, 배트맨 vs. 로빈이 있으며, 그 외에도 NCIS, 로 앤 오더, 조니 카슨의 투나잇 쇼, Perry Mason, JAG, The Mike Douglas Show, A 특공대, 전함 바빌론, 제시카의 추리극장, 골든 글로브상, 섹스 앤 더 시티, NCIS: 뉴올리언스 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2024년 NCISverse: The First 1,000에 출연했다. 2015년 배트맨 vs. 로빈에서 Alfred (voice) 역을 맡았다. 2014년 NCIS: 뉴올리언스에서 Donald Mallard 역을 맡았다.