David McCallum

Best known as a Supervising Sound Editor based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $24,394,983 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #491)
Best-known technical roles: Women Talking (Supervising Sound Editor), Kin (Supervising Sound Editor), The Man Who Invented Christmas (Dialogue Editor), The Broken Hearts Gallery (Supervising Sound Editor), Take This Waltz (Dialogue Editor)
Best-known acting roles: Ashley-Pitt 'Dispersal' (The Great Escape)
Most productive collaborators: Sarah Polley, Sheila McCarthy, Luc Montpellier, Eli Ham, Christopher Donaldson
Born: September 19, 1933
Died: September 25, 2023
                                    

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  4. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting2$11,744,471$228,926$11,973,397
(Unclassified)2$0$0$0
In Technical RolesSupervising Sound Editor3$15,241,114$9,153,869$24,394,983
Dialogue Editor2$6,915,802$6,506,223$13,422,025
Sound Designer1$44,502$0$44,502

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,601-52,700) 52,677 $11,744,471
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 62,201-62,300) 62,211 $228,926
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 57,601-57,700) 57,643 $11,973,397
Top Grossing Dialogue Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 639 $6,915,802
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 744 $44,502
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 497 $15,241,114
Top Grossing Dialogue Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 557 $6,506,223
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 463 $9,153,869
Top Grossing Dialogue Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 630 $13,422,025
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 906 $44,502
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 491 $24,394,983

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Featured TV on DVD Review: Monsters: The Complete Series

April 20th, 2014

Monsters is a horror anthology show that ran for three seasons and was a sequel of sorts to Tales from the Darkside, which I previously reviewed. The final season of that show was weak, but can this series perform better throughout its three-year run? More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: NCIS: Season Ten

August 19th, 2013

NCIS has been on TV for a decade. It started out as a reasonable ratings hit, but during its sixth season, its ratings jumped from 20s range, where it had been the first five seasons, to number five. It stayed in the top five for the next five years, but last year, it reached first place. It's odd for a show to take this long to reach first place. Hell, it's odd for a show to last this long. Can Season Ten possibly match its ratings in terms of quality? More...

Featured TV on DVD Review: Perry Mason: Season Seven, Volume Two

November 3rd, 2012

We get to the second half of the seventh season of Perry Mason this week, or to be technical about it, a couple weeks ago. (The screener arrived late.) I thought the first half was amazingly consistent. In fact, the entire series has been that way. Will the final 15 episodes be as good as the first 15? More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 3, 2009Wonder Woman Zeus
Jun 29, 1999The Wind John
Apr 17, 1980The Watcher in the Woods
Aug 8, 1963The Great Escape Ashley-Pitt 'Disp… $11,744,471$228,926$11,973,397
 
Averages $11,744,471$228,926$11,973,397
Totals 4 $11,744,471$228,926$11,973,397


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jun 29, 1999The Wind
Aug 8, 1963The Great Escape $11,744,471$11,973,39798.1%
 
Averages n/an/a$11,744,471$11,973,39798.1%
Totals 2 $11,744,471$11,973,397

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,701-49,800) 49,747 $11,744,471
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 50,101-50,200) 50,103 $11,744,471
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 47,201-47,300) 47,270 $11,744,471
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,601-52,700) 52,677 $11,744,471
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 56,901-57,000) 56,901 $228,926
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 58,901-59,000) 58,950 $228,926
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 51,401-51,500) 51,469 $228,926
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 62,201-62,300) 62,211 $228,926
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 53,801-53,900) 53,850 $11,973,397
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 54,601-54,700) 54,627 $11,973,397
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 50,301-50,400) 50,301 $11,973,397
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 57,601-57,700) 57,643 $11,973,397

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 23, 2022Women Talking Supervising Sound Editor $5,456,531$3,719,329$9,175,860
Sep 11, 2020The Broken Hearts Gallery Supervising Sound Editor $4,066,487$769,112$4,835,599
Jan 16, 2019What is Democracy Sound Designer $44,502$44,502
Aug 31, 2018Kin Supervising Sound Editor $5,718,096$4,665,428$10,383,524
Nov 22, 2017The Man Who Invented Christmas Supervising Dialogue Editor $5,676,110$2,882,583$8,558,693
Jun 29, 2012Take This Waltz Dialogue Editor $1,239,692$3,623,640$4,863,332
 
Averages $3,700,236$3,132,018$6,310,252
Totals 6 $22,201,418$15,660,092$37,861,510

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Dialogue Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 639 $6,915,802
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 744 $44,502
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 497 $15,241,114
Top Grossing Dialogue Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 557 $6,506,223
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 463 $9,153,869
Top Grossing Dialogue Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 630 $13,422,025
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 906 $44,502
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 491 $24,394,983