Roddy McDowall
Acting
- Born:
- 1928-09-17
- Died:
- 1998-10-03
- Place of birth:
- London, England, UK
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
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
Paul Newman: The Restless
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
The Return of Captain Sinbad
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel
Keepers of the Frame
Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall
A Bug's Life
Loss of Faith
Godzilla: The Series
Beyond Titanic
Behind the Planet of the Apes
Something to Believe In
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
Pinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Obsessed with Vertigo
The New Batman Adventures
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
Unlikely Angel
The Grass Harp
Superman: The Animated Series
It's My Party
Dead Man's Island
Remember WENN
Star Hunter
Last Summer in the Hamptons
Pinky and the Brain
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
The Alien Within
Gargoyles
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
The Tick
The Story of Lassie
Angel 4: Undercover
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
Duckman
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Heads
Burke's Law
Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
The Evil Inside Me
The Sands of Time
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
Batman: The Animated Series
MGM: When the Lion Roars
Double Trouble
The Naked Target
Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
Darkwing Duck
The Legend of Prince Valiant
Going Under
Deadly Game
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
An Inconvenient Woman
Earth Angel
The Pirates of Dark Water
Shakma
The Color of Evening
Dream On
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
The Big Picture
Carmilla
The New Lassie
Nightmare Classics
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Cutting Class
Around the World in 80 Days
Quantum Leap
Hollywood on Horses
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Remo Williams: The Prophecy
Fright Night Part 2
Overboard
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Biography
Dead of Winter
The Wizard
Bridges to Cross
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Matlock
Alice in Wonderland
George Burns Comedy Week
Fright Night
Hollywood Wives
Murder, She Wrote
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
The Wind in the Willows
Rapunzel
This Girl for Hire
Tales of the Gold Monkey
Faerie Tale Theatre
Hotel
Class of 1984
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
Mae West
Evil Under the Sun
Hollywood’s Children
Twilight Theatre
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
Here's Boomer
The Million Dollar Face
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
Back to the Planet of the Apes
The Return of the King
The Memory of Eva Ryker
The Martian Chronicles
Scavenger Hunt
The Black Hole
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls
Trapper John, M.D.
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Hart to Hart
Supertrain
$weepstake$
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
The Immigrants
Flying High
Circle of Iron
The Cat from Outer Space
Rabbit Test
Laserblast
Fantasy Island
The Thief of Baghdad
The Love Boat
Sixth and Main
Flood!
The Rhinemann Exchange
The Fantastic Journey
The Fantastic Journey
Embryo
That's Entertainment, Part II
It's Showtime
Mowgli's Brothers
Mean Johnny Barrows
Wonder Woman
Ellery Queen
The White Seal
Funny Lady
Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait
Planet of the Apes
Police Woman
Harry O
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
The Elevator
The Snoop Sisters
Miracle on 34th Street
Arnold
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The Legend of Hell House
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Barnaby Jones
The Poseidon Adventure
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Delphi Bureau
The Rookies
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Corky
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
A Taste of Evil
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Terror in the Sky
Columbo
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Pretty Maids All in a Row
Great Performances
Journey to Murder
McCloud
Night Gallery
Love, American Style
Angel, Angel, Down We Go
Hello Down There
Midas Run
Journey to the Unknown
The Name of the Game
5 Card Stud
The Legend of Robin Hood
Planet of the Apes
Cricket on the Hearth
Saint Joan
The Carol Burnett Show
It!
The Cool Ones
Ironside
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
The Invaders
The Defector
Mission: Impossible
Felony Squad
Lord Love a Duck
Inside Daisy Clover
Batman
That Darn Cat!
The Loved One
Run for Your Life
The Third Day
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Shock Treatment
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
The Danny Kaye Show
Arrest and Trial
Cleopatra
The Power and the Glory
The Merv Griffin Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Longest Day
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Ben Casey
Midnight Lace
The Subterraneans
The Tempest
The Twilight Zone
Heart of Darkness
Naked City
The Big Country
Suspicion
THe Good Fairy
Matinee Theater
General Electric Theater
The Steel Fist
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
Lux Video Theatre
Big Timber
Everybody's Dancin'
Killer Shark
Robert Montgomery Presents
Black Midnight
Tuna Clipper
Kidnapped
Macbeth
The Ed Sullivan Show
Rocky
Kraft Television Theatre
Holiday in Mexico
Molly and Me
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
The Keys of the Kingdom
The White Cliffs of Dover
Golden Globe Awards
Lassie Come Home
My Friend Flicka
The Pied Piper
On the Sunny Side
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Confirm or Deny
How Green Was My Valley
This England
Man Hunt
You Will Remember
Saloon Bar
Just William
His Brother’s Keeper
Poison Pen
The Outsider
Hey! Hey! USA
Convict 99
I See Ice
Murder in the Family