Roddy McDowall
- Acting
- September 17, 1928 · London, England, UK
- October 3, 1998
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes · Self
- Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction · Self
- Paul Newman: The Restless · Self
- Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood · Self
- The Return of Captain Sinbad · Narrator
- Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' · Self
- Mary Pickford: A Life on Film · Self
- Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies · Self
- Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel
- Keepers of the Frame · Self
- Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall · Self
- A Bug's Life · Mr. Soil (Voice)
- Loss of Faith · Henry Stokes
- Godzilla: The Series
- Beyond Titanic · Self
- Behind the Planet of the Apes · Self
- Something to Believe In · Gambler
- Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu · Self
- Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists · Narrator (Voice)
- Pinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle · Snowball (Voice)
- Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain · Self
- Obsessed with Vertigo · Narrator (Voice)
- The New Batman Adventures · Mad Hatter (Voice)
- The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo · King Murphy
- Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line · Self
- Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady · Self
- Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero · Self
- Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years · Self
- Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough · Self
- Unlikely Angel · Saint Peter
- The Grass Harp · Amos Legrand
- Superman: The Animated Series · Mad Hatter (Voice)
- It's My Party · Damian Knowles
- Dead Man's Island · Trevor Dunnaway
- Remember WENN · Giles Aldwych
- Star Hunter · Riecher
- Last Summer in the Hamptons · Thomas
- Pinky and the Brain · Snowball (Voice)
- Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker · Self
- The Alien Within · Dr. Henry Lazarus
- Gargoyles · Proteus (Voice)
- Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill · Self
- The Tick · The Breadmaster (Voice)
- The Story of Lassie · Self
- Angel 4: Undercover · Geoffrey Kagen
- Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance · Dr. Lasky
- Duckman · Akers (Voice)
- Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is · Jeremy Sennet
- Heads · Fibris Drake
- Burke's Law · Maurice Gillette
- Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic · Narrator (Voice)
- SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron · Madkat (Voice)
- The Evil Inside Me · Pauly
- The Sands of Time · Alan Tucker
- The Magical World of Chuck Jones · Self
- Batman: The Animated Series · Mad Hatter (Voice)
- MGM: When the Lion Roars
- Double Trouble · Phillip Chamberlin
- The Naked Target · Ernest Peabody
- Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas · Narrator (Voice)
- Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II · Self
- Darkwing Duck · Sir Quackmire Mallard (Voice)
- The Legend of Prince Valiant
- Going Under · Secretary Neighbor
- Deadly Game · Dr. Aaron
- Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper · Self
- An Inconvenient Woman · Cyril Rathbone
- Earth Angel · Mr. Tatum
- The Pirates of Dark Water · Niddler (Voice)
- Shakma · Sorenson
- The Color of Evening · Henry Seaton
- Dream On · Bob Jeffers
- When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen · Self
- Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius · Self
- The Big Picture · Judge
- Carmilla · Inspector Amos
- The New Lassie
- Nightmare Classics · Inspector Amos
- Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre · Self
- Cutting Class · Mr. Dante