Mars Callahan

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Place of Birth Studio City, California, U.S.

Also Known As Gregory Mars Martin

Mars Callahan

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Mars Callahan (born 1971) is an American actor, director, producer and writer. He is known, among other things, for the movie Poolhall Junkies where he served as director, actor and screenwriter. At the age of eleven Callahan toured with a children's musical group through thirty-seven states. At fifteen he received his first acting role in the television series The Wonder Years. After honing his acting skills in television he tried for the big screen and soon appeared in various films. Inspired by the directors he worked with Callahan decided to try working behind the camera and in 1998 shot his first short film The Red Bag. In a 2007 Hollywood Reporter interview he revealed that he has had serious health problems when doctors found a tumor in his right kidney. He lost his right kidney, his right adrenal gland and has been in and out of a wheelchair for years. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mars Callahan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

Athena Saves Christmas

as Agent Matters

2002
1996
That Thing You Do!

as Ernie the Disc Master Engineer

1994
Clifford

as Brian

1994
ER

as Matt

1993
Kalifornia

as Walter Livesy

1991
Highway to Hell

as State Policeman

1989
1988
TV 101

as Jack #1

1988
1986
The Children of Times Square

as Brian (as Gregory 'Mars' Martin)

1979

Writer

2007
What Love Is

as Writer

2002
2001
Zigs

as Writer

Director

2007
What Love Is

as Director

2002
Poolhall Junkies

as Director

2001
Zigs

as Director

Producer

2005
Ballbreakers

as Producer