Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

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.

Acting

2024

Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
Movie

Self (archive footage)

2001

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Movie

Self (archive footage)

1998

A Bug's Life
Movie

Mr. Soil (voice)

1998

Behind the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Self - Host

1998

Something to Believe In
Movie

Gambler

1998

Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
Movie

Himself - Actor / Friend

1997

Pinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle
Movie

Snowball (voice)

1997

The New Batman Adventures
Tv

Mad Hatter (voice)

1997

The New Batman Adventures
Tv

The Mad Hatter / Jervis Tetch (voice)

1997

The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
Movie

King Murphy

1997

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Movie

Self

1997

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
Movie

Self

1996

Unlikely Angel
Movie

Saint Peter

1996

The Grass Harp
Movie

Amos Legrand

1996

Superman: The Animated Series
Tv

Mad Hatter (voice)

1996

It's My Party
Movie

Damian Knowles

1996

Star Hunter
Movie

Riecher

1995

Last Summer in the Hamptons
Movie

Thomas

1995

Pinky and the Brain
Tv

Snowball (voice)

1995

The Alien Within
Movie

Dr. Henry Lazarus

1994

Angel 4: Undercover
Movie

Geoffrey Kagen

1994

Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
Movie

Dr. Lasky

1994

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Movie

Jeremy Sennet

1994

Burke's Law
Tv

Maurice Gillette

1992

The Sands of Time
Movie

Alan Tucker

1992

Batman: The Animated Series
Tv

Mad Hatter (voice)

1992

Double Trouble
Movie

Phillip Chamberlin

1991

The Legend of Prince Valiant
Tv

Unknown

1991

Going Under
Movie

Secretary Neighbor

1991

Deadly Game
Movie

Dr. Aaron

1991

An Inconvenient Woman
Tv

Cyril Rathbone

1991

The Pirates of Dark Water
Tv

Niddler (voice)

1990

Shakma
Movie

Sorenson

1989

When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
Movie

Self

1989

The Big Picture
Movie

Judge

1989

Carmilla
Movie

Inspector Amos

1989

The New Lassie
Tv

Unknown

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Movie

Self (voice)

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Movie

Self (voice)

1989

Cutting Class
Movie

Mr. Dante

1989

Around the World in 80 Days
Tv

McBaines

1989

Quantum Leap
Tv

Edward St. John V

1988

Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Movie

Minister

1988

Remo Williams: The Prophecy
Movie

Unknown

1988

Fright Night Part 2
Movie

Peter Vincent

1987

Overboard
Movie

Andrew

1987

Biography
Tv

Self

1987

Dead of Winter
Movie

Mr. Murray

1986

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Movie

Nuggit (voice)

1986

Matlock
Tv

Don Mosher

1986

Matlock
Tv

Christopher Hoyt

1985

Alice in Wonderland
Tv

March Hare

1985

George Burns Comedy Week
Tv

Bob Cratchit

1985

Fright Night
Movie

Peter Vincent

1985

Hollywood Wives
Tv

Jason Swandle

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Tv

Dr. Alger Kenyon, PHD

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Tv

Gordon Fairchild

1983

The Wind in the Willows
Movie

Ratty (voice)

1983

This Girl for Hire
Movie

Manfred Hayes

1982

Tales of the Gold Monkey
Tv

"Bon Chance" Louie

1982

Faerie Tale Theatre
Tv

Narrator (voice)

1982

Hotel
Tv

Anthony Spears

1982

Class of 1984
Movie

Terry Corrigan

1982

Mae West
Movie

Rene Valentine

1982

Evil Under the Sun
Movie

Rex Brewster

1981

The Million Dollar Face
Movie

Derek Kenyon

1981

The Million Dollar Face
Movie

Derek Kenyon

1981

The Million Dollar Face
Movie

Derek Kenyon

1981

The Million Dollar Face
Movie

Derek Kenyon

1981

The Million Dollar Face
Movie

Derek Kenyon

1981

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Movie

Gillespie

1980

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Galen

1980

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Galen

1980

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Galen

1980

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Galen

1980

Back to the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Galen

1980

The Return of the King
Movie

Samwise Gamgee (voice)

1980

The Memory of Eva Ryker
Movie

MacFarland

1980

The Martian Chronicles
Tv

Father Stone

1979

Scavenger Hunt
Movie

Jenkins

1979

The Black Hole
Movie

V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited)

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Tv

Governor Saroyan

1979

Hart to Hart
Movie

Dr. Peterson

1979

Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
Movie

Chuck the Robot (voice)

1979

Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
Movie

Chuck the Robot (voice)

1979

Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
Movie

Chuck the Robot (voice)

1978

Circle of Iron
Movie

White Robe

1978

The Cat from Outer Space
Movie

Mr. Stallwood

1978

Rabbit Test
Movie

Gypsy Grandmother / Dr. D & C Fishbine

1978

Laserblast
Movie

Doctor Mellon

1978

The Thief of Baghdad
Movie

Hasan

1977

The Love Boat
Tv

Fred Beery

1977

Sixth and Main
Movie

Skateboard

1977

Flood!
Movie

Mr. Franklin

1977

The Rhinemann Exchange
Tv

Bobby Ballard

1976

Embryo
Movie

Frank Riley

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II
Movie

(archive footage)

1975

Mean Johnny Barrows
Movie

Tony Da Vince

1975

Wonder Woman
Tv

Henry Roberts

1975

The White Seal
Movie

Narrator/ White Seal

1975

Funny Lady
Movie

Bobby Moore

1974

Planet of the Apes
Tv

Galen

1974

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Movie

George Stanton (uncredited)

1973

Miracle on 34th Street
Movie

Dr. Sawyer

1973

Arnold
Movie

Robert

1973

The Legend of Hell House
Movie

Benjamin Franklin Fischer

1973

Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Caesar

1972

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Movie

Frank Gass

1972

The Poseidon Adventure
Movie

Acres

1972

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Caesar

1972

Corky
Movie

Harassed Salesman

1971

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Movie

Albert Soames

1971

A Taste of Evil
Movie

Dr. Michael Lomas

1971

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Movie

Mr. Jelk

1971

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Movie

Cornelius

1971

Pretty Maids All in a Row
Movie

Mr. Proffer

1971

Great Performances
Tv

Self

1970

McCloud
Tv

Unknown

1969

Night Gallery
Movie

Jeremy Evans

1969

Hello Down There
Movie

Nate Ashbury

1969

Midas Run
Movie

Wister

1968

5 Card Stud
Movie

Nick Evers

1968

The Legend of Robin Hood
Movie

Prince John

1968

Planet of the Apes
Movie

Cornelius

1967

Cricket on the Hearth
Movie

Cricket Crocket (voice)

1967

Saint Joan
Movie

Charles, The Dauphin

1967

The Carol Burnett Show
Tv

Self - Guest

1967

The Carol Burnett Show
Tv

Self - Guest / Various Characters

1967

It!
Movie

Arthur Pimm

1967

The Cool Ones
Movie

Tony Krum

1967

Ironside
Tv

Unknown

1967

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
Movie

Bullwhip Griffin

1966

The Defector
Movie

Agent Adams

1966

Mission: Impossible
Tv

Leo Ostro

1966

Lord Love a Duck
Movie

Alan Musgrave

1966

Inside Daisy Clover
Movie

Walter Baines

1965

That Darn Cat!
Movie

Gregory Benson

1965

The Loved One
Movie

D.J. Jr.

1965

The Third Day
Movie

Oliver Parsons

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told
Movie

Matthew

1964

Shock Treatment
Movie

Martin Ashley

1963

The Danny Kaye Show
Tv

Self

1963

Cleopatra
Movie

Octavian - Caesar Augustus

1962

The Merv Griffin Show
Tv

Self

1962

The Longest Day
Movie

Pvt. Morris

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Tv

Gerald Musgrove

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Tv

George

1961

Ben Casey
Tv

Unknown

1960

Midnight Lace
Movie

Malcolm

1960

The Tempest
Movie

Ariel

1959

The Twilight Zone
Tv

Sam Conrad

1958

Heart of Darkness
Movie

Charles Marlow

1958

The Big Country
Movie

Hannassey Watchman (uncredited)

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Tv

Unknown

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Tv

Ariel

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Tv

The Dauphin

1950

Big Timber
Movie

Jimmy

1950

Big Timber
Movie

Jimmy

1950

Killer Shark
Movie

Ted White

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents
Tv

Pip

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents
Tv

Gerald Forbes

1949

Black Midnight
Movie

Scott Jordan

1948

Kidnapped
Movie

David Balfour

1948

Macbeth
Movie

Malcolm

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
Tv

Self

1947

Kraft Television Theatre
Tv

Mr. Elton

1947

Kraft Television Theatre
Tv

Unknown

1946

Holiday in Mexico
Movie

Stanley Owen

1945

Molly and Me
Movie

Jimmy Graham

1945

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
Movie

Ken McLaughlin

1944

The Keys of the Kingdom
Movie

Francis Chisholm, as a boy

1944

The White Cliffs of Dover
Movie

John Ashwood II as a Boy

1944

Golden Globe Awards
Tv

Self

1943

Lassie Come Home
Movie

Joe Carraclough

1942

The Pied Piper
Movie

Ronnie Cavanaugh

1942

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Movie

Benjamin - as a Boy

1941

Confirm or Deny
Movie

Albert Perkins

1941

How Green Was My Valley
Movie

Huw Morgan

1941

Man Hunt
Movie

Vaner

1941

You Will Remember
Movie

Young Bob Slater

1940

Saloon Bar
Movie

Boy

1940

Just William
Movie

Ginger

1939

Poison Pen
Movie

Choirboy

1938

Convict 99
Movie

Jimmy

1938

Murder in the Family
Movie

Peter Osborne

Production

1987

Overboard
Movie

Executive Producer

1950

Big Timber
Movie

Associate Producer

1950

Big Timber
Movie

Associate Producer

1950

Killer Shark
Movie

Associate Producer

1949

Black Midnight
Movie

Associate Producer

Directing

1970

The Ballad of Tam Lin
Movie

Director

Infos

Full Name
Roddy McDowall
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
9/17/1928
Date of Death
10/3/1998
Also Known As

Roddy MacDowall

Master Roddy McDowall

Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall

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