David McCallum

David McCallum (1933 - 2023)
==Film Deaths:==
*The Great Escape (1963) [Lt. Cmdr. Eric 'Disperal' Ashley-Pitt]: Shot in the back by a German soldier at a train station, when he sacrifices himself to save Richard Attenborough (by killing Hans Reiser). (Thanks to Robert and Garrett)
*The Great Adventure: The Siege of Boonesborough (1964) [Captain Hanning]: Shot to death by Peter Graves. (Thanks to Garrett)
*The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) [Judas Iscariot]:Commits suicide by throwing himself into a fire. (Note: Director George Stevens was aware of the actual gospel account of Judas hanging himself, he just decided to use theatrical "devices" to suggest something to the audience).
*The Kingfisher Caper (1975) [Benedict Van Der Byl]: Accidentally shot in the stomach when his shotgun goes off during a struggle with Jon Cypher, as Hayley Mills looks on in shock; his body then falls from the deck of the boat into the ocean. (See also Michael Easton in the 2001 television version.)
*The Haunting of Morella (1990) [Gideon]: Commits suicide by deliberately dropping a lantern at his feet, causing both himself and Nicole Eggert to burn to death.
==TV Deaths:==
*The Outer Limits: The Forms of Things Unknown (1964) [Tone Hobart]: Dies of unspecified causes some time before the story begins; he is brought back to life (off-screen) by the machine he invented, and dies once again when he walks into the machine and vanishes (in the unaired pilot version The Unknown, he is shot to death by Vera Miles).
*Frankenstein: The True Story (1973) [Dr. Henry Clerval]: Dies of a seizure or heart attack in his laboratory. His body is shown again afterwards when Leonard Whiting discovers him and decides to save his brain by transplanting it into their new creation (Michael Sarrazin).
*The A-Team: The Say U.N.C.L.E. Affair (1986) [Ivan Tregorin]: Killed when he crashes his van in a fiery roll over, after being at shot by Robert Vaughn, when McCallum tries to run Robert over. 
*Monsters: The Feverman (1988) [Boyle]: Back broken by The Fever (Katy Dierlam) after John C. Vennema and Patrick Garner distract him while he's trying to destroy The Fever. He dies while talking to Patrick, after Patrick destroys The Fever.
*The Outer Limits: Feasibility Study (1997) [Joshua Hayward]: Turned to stone, along with his daughter (Laura Harris) and the other abductees, when they deliberately expose themselves to the alien virus to prevent the aliens from invading earth. (Thanks to Garrett)
*NCIS: The Stories We Leave Behind (2024) [Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard] Dies from natural causes (off-screen to David McCallum’s real life death in September 2023) his body is discovered by Brian Dietzen when he finds him in his bed & goes to wake him up but is unresponsive McCallum is shown in flashback episodes way before his passing.
==Notable Connections:==
*Son of David McCallum Sr. (violinist)
*Ex-husband of Jill Ireland
==Gallery==
File:Image.a-p.shot.png|David McCallum shot in The Great Escape 
DuckyDeathNCIS.png|David McCallum's death (stand-in) in 'NCIS: The Stories We Leave Behind'
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