# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-mccallum
# Generated: 2026-09-01T06:39:44.105Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-mccallum"
name: "David McCallum"
slug: "david-mccallum"
description: "David Keith McCallum was a Scottish actor and musician. After varied film roles in his native Britain, he gained wide recognition in the 1960s for playing secret agent Illya Kuryakin on the American television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964–68), a role that earned him nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award."
tagline: "Scottish actor (1933–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DavidMcCallumHWOFOct2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1933-09-19"
deathDate: "2023-09-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 5780
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump