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Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall
  • Name: Roddy McDowall
  • Birthday: 1928-09-17
  • Also known as: Roddy MacDowall,Master Roddy McDowall,Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall,Родді Макдавелл,Родди Макдауэлл
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • Popularity: 19.71
Biography: Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was an English-American actor, director, and photographer. He is best known for portraying Cornelius and Caesar in the original Planet of the Apes film series, as well as Galen in the spin-off television series.

Movies:

Title Release date
Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes   as  Self (archive footage) 2024-05-16
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction   as  Self (archive footage) 2024-05-03
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood   as  Self (archive footage) 2001-04-03
The Return of Captain Sinbad   as  Narrator 2001-01-01
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'   as  Self (archive footage) 2000-10-14
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film   as  Self 2000-09-12
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel 1999-08-24
Keepers of the Frame   as  Himself 1999-03-01
A Bug's Life   as  Mr. Soil (voice) 1998-11-25
Loss of Faith   as  Henry Stokes 1998-10-01
Beyond Titanic   as  Self 1998-09-06
Behind the Planet of the Apes   as  Self - Host 1998-09-05
Something to Believe In   as  Gambler 1998-05-08
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu   as  Himself - Actor / Friend 1998-05-05
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists   as  Narrator (voice) 1998-01-01
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain   as  Self 1997-10-12
Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for Hitchcock's Masterpiece   as  Narrator (Voice) 1997-06-01
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo   as  King Murphy 1997-05-16
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line   as  Self 1997-05-12
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady   as  Self 1997-03-21
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero   as  Self 1997-03-18
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years   as  Self 1997-01-21
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough   as  Self 1997-01-01
Unlikely Angel   as  Saint Peter 1996-12-17
It's My Party   as  Damian Knowles 1996-03-22
Dead Man's Island   as  Trevor Dunnaway 1996-03-05
Star Hunter   as  Riecher 1996-01-09
Last Summer in the Hamptons   as  Thomas 1995-11-22
The Grass Harp   as  Amos Legrand 1995-09-10
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker   as  Self 1995-09-03
The Alien Within   as  Dr. Henry Lazarus 1995-07-18
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill   as  Self 1994-09-13
The Story of Lassie   as  Self 1994-08-14
Angel 4: Undercover   as  Geoffrey Kagen 1994-07-26
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance   as  Dr. Lasky 1994-05-25
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is   as  Jeremy Sennet 1994-02-18
Heads   as  Fibris Drake 1994-01-29
Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic   as  Narrator (voice) 1994-01-01
The Evil Inside Me   as  Pauly 1993-01-01
The Sands of Time   as  Alan Tucker 1992-11-23
The Magical World of Chuck Jones   as  Self 1992-10-23
Double Trouble   as  Phillip Chamberlin 1992-02-14
The Naked Target   as  Ernest Peabody 1992-01-24
Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas   as  Narrator (voice) 1991-12-22
Going Under   as  Secretary Neighbor 1991-08-23
Deadly Game   as  Dr. Aaron 1991-07-10
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper   as  Self 1991-05-17
Earth Angel   as  Mr. Tatum 1991-03-04
Shakma   as  Sorenson 1990-10-05
The Color of Evening   as  Henry Seaton 1990-09-01
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius   as  Self 1989-11-15
The Big Picture   as  Judge 1989-09-15
Carmilla   as  Inspector Amos 1989-09-10
Cutting Class   as  Mr. Dante 1989-04-24
Hollywood on Horses   as  Self 1989-01-01
Doin' Time on Planet Earth   as  Minister 1988-09-16
Remo Williams: The Prophecy 1988-08-15
Fright Night Part 2   as  Peter Vincent 1988-04-07
Overboard   as  Andrew 1987-12-16
Dead of Winter   as  Mr. Murray 1987-02-06
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords   as  Nuggit (voice) 1986-03-21
Fright Night   as  Peter Vincent 1985-08-02
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood   as  Prince John 1984-05-22
The Wind in the Willows   as  Ratty (voice) 1983-11-18
Rapunzel   as  Narrator 1983-02-05
This Girl For Hire   as  Manfred Hayes 1983-01-11
Class of 1984   as  Terry Corrigan 1982-08-20
Mae West   as  Rene Valentine 1982-05-02
Evil Under the Sun   as  Rex Brewster 1982-03-05
Hollywood’s Children   as  Self (Narrator) 1982-02-24
Twilight Theatre   as  Self - Host 1982-02-13
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'   as  Self / Rex Brewster 1982-01-01
The Million Dollar Face   as  Derek Kenyon 1981-03-12
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen   as  Gillespie 1981-02-13
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes   as  Galen 1980-11-21
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes   as  Galen 1980-11-20
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes   as  Galen 1980-11-19
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes   as  Galen 1980-11-18
Back to the Planet of the Apes   as  Galen 1980-11-17
The Return of the King   as  Samwise Gamgee (voice) 1980-05-11
The Memory of Eva Ryker   as  MacFarland 1980-05-05
Scavenger Hunt   as  Jenkins 1979-12-21
The Black Hole   as  V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited) 1979-12-18
Hart to Hart   as  Dr. Peterson 1979-08-25
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall   as  Chuck the Robot (voice) 1979-01-01
The Immigrants   as  Mark Levy 1978-11-20
Circle of Iron   as  White Robe 1978-07-25
The Cat from Outer Space   as  Mr. Stallwood 1978-06-09
Rabbit Test   as  Gypsy Grandmother / Dr. D & C Fishbine 1978-04-09
Laserblast   as  Doctor Mellon 1978-03-01
The Thief of Baghdad   as  Hasan 1978-01-10
Flood!   as  Mr. Franklin 1977-06-05
Sixth and Main   as  Skateboard 1977-01-01
Embryo   as  Frank Riley 1976-05-21
That's Entertainment, Part II   as  (archive footage) 1976-05-16
It's Showtime   as  Self (archive footage) 1976-03-31
Mowgli's Brothers   as  Mowgli (voice) 1976-02-11
Mean Johnny Barrows   as  Tony Da Vince 1975-11-27
The White Seal   as  Narrator/ White Seal 1975-03-24
Funny Lady   as  Bobby Moore 1975-03-15
Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait   as  Self 1975-02-27
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry   as  George Stanton (uncredited) 1974-05-17
The Elevator   as  Marvin Ellis 1974-02-09
Miracle on 34th Street   as  Dr. Sawyer 1973-12-14
Arnold   as  Robert 1973-11-16
The Legend of Hell House   as  Benjamin Franklin Fischer 1973-06-15
Battle for the Planet of the Apes   as  Caesar 1973-06-15
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean   as  Frank Gass 1972-12-18
The Poseidon Adventure   as  Acres 1972-12-01
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes   as  Caesar 1972-06-29
Hollywood: The Dream Factory   as  Self (archive footage) 1972-01-10
Corky   as  Harassed Salesman 1972-01-01
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?   as  Albert Soames 1971-12-18
A Taste of Evil   as  Dr. Michael Lomas 1971-10-11
Bedknobs and Broomsticks   as  Mr. Jelk 1971-10-07
Terror in the Sky   as  Dr. Ralph Baird 1971-09-17
Escape from the Planet of the Apes   as  Cornelius 1971-05-20
Pretty Maids All in a Row   as  Mr. Proffer 1971-04-28
Journey to Murder   as  Rollo Verdew 1971-01-01
Night Gallery   as  Jeremy Evans 1969-11-08
Angel, Angel, Down We Go   as  Santoro 1969-08-19
Midas Run   as  Wister 1969-05-07
Hello Down There   as  Nate Ashbury 1969-01-01
5 Card Stud   as  Nick Evers 1968-07-28
Planet of the Apes   as  Cornelius 1968-02-07
Cricket on the Hearth   as  Cricket Crocket (voice) 1967-12-18
Saint Joan   as  Charles, The Dauphin 1967-12-04
It!   as  Arthur Pimm 1967-07-01
The Cool Ones   as  Tony Krum 1967-04-12
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin   as  Bullwhip Griffin 1967-03-08
The Defector   as  Agent Adams 1966-10-19
Lord Love a Duck   as  Alan Musgrave 1966-02-21
Inside Daisy Clover   as  Walter Baines 1965-12-22
That Darn Cat!   as  Gregory Benson 1965-12-02
The Loved One   as  D.J. Jr. 1965-10-11
The Third Day   as  Oliver Parsons 1965-08-04
The Greatest Story Ever Told   as  Matthew 1965-04-09
Shock Treatment   as  Martin Ashley 1964-07-22
Cleopatra   as  Octavian - Caesar Augustus 1963-06-12
The Power and the Glory   as  Mestizo 1963-05-31
The Longest Day   as  Pvt. Morris 1962-09-25
Midnight Lace   as  Malcolm 1960-10-13
The Subterraneans   as  Yuri Gilgoric 1960-06-23
The Tempest   as  Ariel 1960-02-13
Heart of Darkness   as  Charles Marlow 1958-11-06
The Big Country   as  Hannassey Watchman (uncredited) 1958-09-30
The Steel Fist   as  Eric Kardin 1952-01-06
Big Timber   as  Jimmy 1950-09-10
Everybody's Dancin'   as  Roddy McDowall 1950-03-31
Killer Shark   as  Ted White 1950-03-19
Black Midnight   as  Scott Jordan 1949-10-01
Tuna Clipper   as  Alec MacLennan 1949-04-11
Kidnapped   as  David Balfour 1948-11-28
Macbeth   as  Malcolm 1948-10-01
Rocky   as  Chris Hammond 1948-01-17
Holiday in Mexico   as  Stanley Owen 1946-08-15
Molly and Me   as  Jimmy Graham 1945-05-25
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka   as  Ken McLaughlin 1945-03-15
The Keys of the Kingdom   as  Francis Chisholm, as a boy 1944-12-15
The White Cliffs of Dover   as  John Ashwood II as a Boy 1944-05-11
Lassie Come Home   as  Joe Carraclough 1943-12-01
My Friend Flicka   as  Ken McLaughlin 1943-05-26
The Pied Piper   as  Ronnie Cavanaugh 1942-08-21
On the Sunny Side   as  Hugh Aylesworth 1942-02-13
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake   as  Benjamin - as a Boy 1942-01-29
Confirm or Deny   as  Albert Perkins 1941-12-12
How Green Was My Valley   as  Huw Morgan 1941-10-28
This England   as  Hugo 1941-07-22
Man Hunt   as  Vaner 1941-06-13
You Will Remember   as  Young Bob Slater 1941-02-08
Saloon Bar   as  Boy 1940-11-02
Just William   as  Ginger 1940-07-20
His Brother’s Keeper   as  Boy 1940-01-27
Poison Pen   as  Choirboy 1939-07-03
The Outsider   as  Cured Child 1939-01-30
Hey! Hey! USA   as  Boy 1938-10-01
Convict 99   as  Jimmy 1938-09-26
I See Ice   as  Boy on train 1938-02-10
Murder in the Family   as  Peter Osborne 1938-01-01