David McCallum dies aged 90
Written by Ella Melake on September 26, 2023
Known for his role in NCIS as pathologist, Ducky as well as The Man from U.N.C.L.E. – in which he played a Russian agent.
David McCallum died in New York on Monday. His death was due to natural causes.
CBS said he was a gifted actor and author and beloved around the world.
“He led an incredible life, and his legacy will forever live on through his family and the countless hours on film and television that will never go away.”
His role in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. – in which he played a Russian agent – won him many fans.
The series ended in 1968, but not before he received several Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for playing the role of Illya Kuryakin on the show.
McCallum found roles in films including The Great Escape, The Greatest Story Ever Told, and A Night to Remember.
Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66919863