David Callan Sydney. David Callan David Callan is an actor and standup comedian based in Sydney, Australia. He is a former employee of ASIO; his comedy material is partly based on his experiences as a spy. In the 2011 sitcom "At Home with Julia", he played the recurring role of Agent Smith, one of the Australian Federal Police agents on the Prime Minister's security detail. In 2012, he appeared in two episodes of the TV series "Rake". He is sometimes confused with Dave Callan, another Australian standup comedian with an almost identical name. Callan has a wife and two children and lives
Michael Feeney Callan collection, "Fifty Fingers" (which includes his first poem, "Barbara"), was published in 2003. His second volume of poetry, "An Argument for Sin", was published in 2013. Callan describes the work as "a memoir in poetry, much influenced by Yeats' "A Vision" and Poe's ""." The book comprises poems written between 2003 and 2013. Callan won the Hennessy Literary Award for his short story, "Baccy", and was anthologised in "Best Irish Short Stories" (Elek, London, 1978). Thereafter he diversified widely, publishing fiction and non-fiction. Callan wrote a series of British television adaptation novels of differing genres, including "Capital City" (ITV), "Target: