NCIS star David McCallum leaves fortune to wife after death

David McCallum, known for his roles in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and NCIS, sadly passed away in September 2023 at the age of 90. In his will, he left nearly $130,000 to his wife, Katherine, who also managed his estate. His estate in England and Wales was valued at $130,977.05 (£97,307) at the time of his death.

Born in Scotland and residing in New York, McCallum was a beloved actor who captured the hearts of audiences with his performances. He had five children from two marriages, three with his first wife, Jill Ireland, and two with his second wife, Katherine Carpenter. His will ensured that Katherine would inherit all of his British assets, with provisions in place for his children in case of her passing.

McCallum’s legacy extends beyond his role as the mysterious Soviet agent Illya Kuryakin. He also starred in TV series like Colditz, The Invisible Man, and Sapphire and Steel, earning multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nods throughout his career.

CBS paid tribute to the late actor, describing him as a gifted actor and author who was beloved by many. His legacy will live on through his family and the countless hours of film and television he contributed to over the years.