David McCallum, who passed away on September 25 at the age of 90 in New York, received heartfelt tributes from former co-stars Pauley Perrette and Wilmer Valderrama. McCallum was the last remaining original cast member of CBS’s long-running series “NCIS.” For two decades, he portrayed Chief Medical Examiner Donald “Ducky” Mallard, an eccentric yet highly […]
“NCIS” fans have a special place in their hearts for the dynamic between Mark Harmon’s Leroy Jethro Gibbs and Michael Weatherly’s Anthony DiNozzo, even though both actors have left the show. Surprisingly, the iconic “Gibbs Slap” was never part of the script and became a fan-favorite element of their interactions. Mark Harmon portrayed Leroy Jethro
As NCIS celebrated its 20th anniversary, The Hollywood Reporter delved into the casting discussions that shaped the iconic series and revealed that David McCallum wasn’t initially the top choice to portray Ducky. David McCallum, who portrayed Dr. Donald “Ducky” Mallard, became a beloved member of the NCIS team over his 20-year tenure on the show.
NCIS star Emily Wickersham, best recognized for her role as Agent Ellie Bishop, began her career in the entertainment industry well before her time on the hit show, with a notable appearance in “The Sopranos.” Although she made her mark on a global scale through the popular police procedural, it was “The Sopranos” that marked
Renée Felice Smith, known for her role as Nell Jones in “NCIS: Los Angeles,” recently shared a heartfelt tribute to her former co-star Eric Christian Olsen. This tribute comes in the wake of the show’s cancellation earlier this year. Nell Jones and Marty Deeks, portrayed by Renée Felice Smith and Eric Christian Olsen, shared a
David McCallum, the beloved Scottish actor, known for his iconic roles in both “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” and “NCIS,” has passed away at the age of 90, leaving behind a remarkable and enduring legacy. Born into a musical family, McCallum initially pursued a career in acting, studying at the Royal Academy of Music and later
The creators of NCIS recently looked back on the early days of the show, celebrating its two-decade milestone. The creative minds behind the hit CBS crime series, including Donald P. Bellisario, Don McGill, Charles Floyd Johnson, Mark Horowitz, and others, gathered to reminisce about the show’s inception. During this discussion, they revealed that Hollywood superstar
NCIS: Los Angeles is concluding its final season with exciting casting news. Christopher Gorham, known for his role in Ugly Betty, will be joining the show as Alex, the estranged son of Hollace Kilbride. This family reunion won’t be a joyous one, hinting at significant drama in the closing episodes of NCIS: LA. Season 13
NCIS: Los Angeles showrunner R. Scott Gemmill provided insights into the unexpected twists and turns in the series’ final episode. In contrast to typical cases involving arms dealers, the farewell episode aimed to provide a sense of calm for characters like G. Callen, Sam Hanna, and Anna Kolcheck. It featured the reunion of G. Callen
NCIS actor Brian Dietzen confirmed that the show has been affected by the ongoing strikes in Hollywood. The Writers Guild of America initiated a strike in May, preventing shows and films that were not fully written from going into production. Last week, the Screen Actors Guild also commenced a strike, further delaying productions. While on
