John McCallum (mai wasan kwaikwayo)

John Neil McCallum (14 Maris 1918 - 3 Fabrairu 2010) ya kasance ɗan wasan kwaikwayo na Australiya kuma ɗan wasan kwaikwayo, mai cin nasara sosai a Ƙasar Ingila. Ya kuma kasance mai shirya talabijin.

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi McCallum a ranar 14 ga Maris 1918.  Mahaifinsa, John Neil McCallum Sr., ya kasance mai gidan wasan kwaikwayo kuma ɗan kasuwa, wanda ya gina kuma ya yi shekaru da yawa yana gudanar da Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Cremorne mai kujeru 2,000 a bakin Brisbane_River" id="mwHQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Brisbane River">Kogin Brisbane. Bayan ya yi hijira daga Scotland, McCallum Snr. ya zama ƙwararren mawaƙi kuma nan da nan ya shiga cikin nishaɗin Brisbane. Mahaifiyarsa 'yar wasan kwaikwayo ce mai ƙwarewa wacce aka haife ta a Ingila.

A cikin 1918, an haifi McCallum Jr. a Brisbane a lokacin bude dare na wasan kwaikwayo. Bayan haihuwarsa, wani aboki na iyali ya aika wa mahaifinsa waya: 'Godiya kan nasarori biyu'. 

McCallum ya fallasa yin wasan kwaikwayo tun yana ƙarami: ƙuruciyarsa ta cika da gamuwa a bayan fage a Cremorne tare da masu wasan kwaikwayo iri-iri waɗanda ke yawan zuwa gidan wasan kwaikwayo na mahaifinsa. Kodayake McCallum da 'yan uwansa biyu sun sami ilimin firamare a Burtaniya, iyalin sun koma Ostiraliya da zarar Babban Mawuyacin ya fara. Ya yi karatun sakandare a makarantar Anglican Church Grammar School a Brisbane . 

 Burtaniya 
McCallum daga baya ya yi shekaru biyu a RADA a Landan a karkashin Kenneth Barnes da 'yan uwansa Violet da Irene Vanbrugh . Daga can ya shiga repertory a Tonbridge da Northampton .

A shekarar 1939 ya yi kakar wasa a Stratford-upon-Avon yana taka ƙananan rawa da kuma karatun ƙasa. [ an buƙata ambato ] Daga nan ya koma irin wannan matsayi a Old Vic a ƙarƙashin Harley Granville-Barker inda ya fito a cikin fim ɗin King Lear na tarihi na 1939 wanda ya ƙunshi Jack Hawkins tare da Peggy Ashcroft, Fay Compton da Cathleen Nesbitt
Rukuni:Mutuwan 2010
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1918
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