Personal Info
John Neil McCallum
John McCallum
Acting
Biography
McCallum's father, John Neil McCallum Sr., was a theatre owner and entrepreneur, who built and for many years ran the 2,000 seat Cremorne Theatre on the banks of the Brisbane River. After emigrating from Scotland, McCallum Snr. became an accomplished musician, and was soon heavily involved in Brisbane's entertainment scene. His mother was an accomplished amateur actress who was born in England.
In 1918, McCallum Jr. was born in Brisbane during the opening night of a comedy performance. After his birth, a family friend sent his father a wire: 'Congratulations on two howling successes'.
McCall…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Forever Ealing
as Self
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
as Interviewee
Three in One
as Introductions
Smiley
as Jim Rankin
Port of Escape
as Mitch Gillis
Trouble in the Glen
as Malcolm
Devil on Horseback
as Charles Roberts
The Long Memory
as Supt. Bob Lowther
Melba
as Charles Armstrong
The Magic Box
as Sitter in Bath Studio
