Mccallum’un ”The Great Escape” başrol oyuncusu Charles Bronson karısını çaldığında bile, olumsuzluğun gereksiz olduğuna inandığı için onu affetti.
David McCallum, “Büyük Kaçış” ve “Amcadan Adam” gibi unutulmaz filmlerde rol aldı.” Çok sayıda iniş ve çıkışla renkli bir kariyeri ve kişisel hayatı oldu. Yine de, tüm zorluklara rağmen, boyunca alçakgönüllü ve iyimser kaldı.
One particular issue that plagued him was how his co-star Charles Bronson romanced and then married his then-wife Jill Ireland right out from under his nose. He was a young actor at the time, still just trying to make a name for himself when he found out his wife was leaving him for Bronson.
Ultimately, the actor did not harbor any ill feelings toward Bronson. While other people would automatically loathe a friend who’d do that to them, the actor kept him a good friend. When he finally opened up about it, he said:
“I find that when problems come along, worrying about them and getting anxious and negative is quite unnecessary. You can solve them, usually amicably. That’s what happened.”
MOVING ON FROM THE MARRIAGE
Bronson ve İrlanda’yı affetmesine rağmen, üç çocuğu olduğu için ayrılıkları gerçekleştiğinde zor zamanlar geçirdiğini itiraf etti. Aslında, Bronson İrlanda ile tanıştığında, Mccallum’a onunla evleneceğini söylediği iddia edildi, ancak aktörün bu konuşmanın gerçekleştiğini hatırlamadığı iddia edildi.
Despite this controversial issue, the star still believes he’s had quite an incredible life. At 88 years old, he claims he had many happy times despite the many challenges he’s faced.
LIFE AFTER IRELAND
Mccallum’un yüzleşmesi gereken bir başka trajedi de evlatlık oğlu Jason’ın 1989’da sadece 27 yaşında kazara aşırı dozdan ölmesiydi. Ancak aktör, hangi trajediyle karşılaştığına bakılmaksızın her zaman kutsamalarını saymayı seçti.
After divorcing his first wife, he married Katherine Carpenter, and together they share two children. They have been happily married for 54 years.
HIS WIFE AND KIDS
Mccallum’un İrlanda’dan üç oğlu vardı ve isimleri Paul, Jason ve Val. Carpenter ile evlendikten sonra Peter ve Sophie’yi karşıladılar. Şimdi, o altı torun için sevgi dolu bir büyükbaba.
Aside from working in the entertainment industry, McCallum and Carpenter are active in charitable organizations that support the US Marine Corps. This passion for helping the marines sprung from his wife’s father being a Marine and her brother losing his life in the Vietnam war.
HIS CONSISTENT CAREER
Oyuncu, “NCIS” adlı hit şovda Baş Adli Tabip Donald ”Ducky” Mallard’ı canlandırıyor.” 2003’ten beri aynı rolü oynadı.
Other than being a staple on the crowd-favorite show, he published his first novel, “Once a Crooked Man,” in 2016. Although he remains a fixture on American TV, his more notable roles were actually from the ’60s to the ’80s. Despite this, he’s proven his versatility with the fact that he still stars on one of the most-loved series of all time.
After decades in the entertainment industry, McCallum’s career has slowed down. Aside from his appearances on “NCIS,” he’s taken a step back from his career to spend more time with his family
