Neil McCallum

Neil McCallum

Nacimiento : 1929-05-20, Henley, Canada

Muerte : 1976-04-26

Historia

From Wikipedia: Neil John McCallum (1929–1976) was a British-Canadian actor. After attending the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, McCallum's first major appearance on stage was alongside Sam Wanamaker in The Rainmaker in the mid-1950s.[3] He appeared in British TV series in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s, including The Saint, Department S and UFO, and in films such as The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) and Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965).[4] He provided the voices of Dr Ray Pierce in the film Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) and an airport controller in the TV series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967).[5] He played lead character Angelo James in the BBC TV series Vendetta (1966-68). He was also a scriptwriter (scripting two 1964 thrillers, Do You Know this Voice? and Walk a Tightrope, among other things), a producer and occasional director.

Perfil

Neil McCallum

Películas

En busca del amor
Jimmy
After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself trapped in an alternate reality that bears some similarities to our own, but also has some striking differences. In this other reality the Second World War had never occurred, mankind had not yet traveled into Space and Mt. Everest had not yet been conquered, just to name a few things. Also in this other reality he is no longer a scientist but rather a well known author. After a personal tragedy in this alternate world, he finds himself back in his own world and desperately trying to locate the woman he fell in love with in the other world. Little does she know, however, that her life depends on him finding her.
Luna cero dos
Space Captain
En el 2021 un samurái del espacio es contratado por un magnate lunar para llevar a cabo una difícil misión. Un asteroide amenaza con introducirse en la órbita lunar y su cometido consiste en evitar este desastre. Sin embargo, las intenciones de su jefe son distintas.
El continente perdido
First Officer Hemmings
Un grupo de pasajeros de dudosa procedencia viaja a bordo del Corita, un buque oxidado al mando del capitán Lansen, que transporta un cargamento ilegal de explosivos. Después de una emergencia, el barco queda varado en un lugar misterioso. Bajo el manto oscuro de la noche y la niebla, los aterrorizados pasajeros se enfrentan a criaturas monstruosas, algas comedoras de hombres, una sociedad de piratas viciosos y mujeres estupendamente dotadas.
Guardianes del Espacio
Dr. Ray Pierce (voice)
Zero-X es una nave construida para transportar navegantes vivos a Marte. Un viaje que estará lleno de aventuras y problemas. No sólo descubrirán algo muy extraño que habita en el lejano planeta, sino que, además, serán víctimas de un sabotaje. Afortunadamente para ellos el equipo de “Rescate Internacional” seguirá atentamente la misión
Doctor Terror
Jim Dawson
Cinco hombres se sientan en el compartimento de un tren hacia un destino desconocido. Poco después, llega un hombre misterioso, de aspecto siniestro, que se presenta como el Doctor Schreck. Saca un juego de tarot y asegura a los viajantes que les puede predecir el futuro. Los cinco hombres no acaban de creérselo, pero Schreck consigue convencerles uno tras uno. Sus destinos se verán desvelados a través de historias distintas, que tienen todas como vínculo el enigmático Doctor Schreck.
Do You Know This Voice?
Screenplay
When a ransom bid results in the death of a child, the police have only one lead – the old lady who witnessed the kidnapper using a public phone box. Though her recollection is vague, she volunteers to act as bait for the killer – telling the press that she had seen the kidnapper's face and she waits for him to attack.
Walk a Tightrope
Counsel
Meet Ellen Sheppard, an American living in Britain. Her English husband, Jason Sheppard, has been killed and she's under suspicion despite the appearance of a happy marriage. Jason's friend assists Ellen go over the facts to see if they can find the real killer.
The Eyes of Annie Jones
Producer
Murder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.
Catacombs
Richard 'Dick' Corbett
A rich woman who uses meditation to deal with pain is visited by her niece who returns from Paris. The woman can be a handful and one of her employees suggests to her husband that he kill her freeing them both. When an affair starts between the husband and the niece murder becomes a real possibility. However some people won't stay dead.
El amante de la muerte
Sully
McQueen y Wagner son dos pilotos británicos que durante la II Guerra Mundial se disputan el amor de Anne Field, al tiempo que arriesgan sus vidas en peligrosas misiones con sus bombarderos.
El día más largo
Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
Reconstrucción con todo lujo de detalles de uno de los episodios claves para el desarrollo de la II Guerra Mundial: el desembarco en las playas de Normandía llevado a cabo por las tropas aliadas en junio de 1944.
The Inspector
Browne
At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.
El espía de Rommel
Sandy
Un agente alemán en Libia vuelve a Rommel con información falsa.
Jet Storm
Gilbert
Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.
El discípulo del diablo
Christie Dudgeon
Adaptación de una conocida obra teatral de Bernard Shaw basada en ciertos hechos ocurridos en 1777. Durante la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos (1775-1783), en la que los colonos de Nueva Inglaterra se sublevaron contra la metrópoli, surgió una estrecha amistad entre un colono americano y un pastor protestante inglés.
The Siege of Pinchgut
Johnny Kirk
An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.
Hazard
Syd
A BAFTA award nominated dramatised documentary telling the story of two steelworkers who attempt to climb a rock in the Dolomites.