Roddy McDowall



First NameRoddy
Last NameMcDowall
Full Name at BirthRoderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall
Age70 (age at death)
Date of BirthSeptember 17, 1928
BirthplaceHerne Hill, London, England
Date of DeathOctober 3, 1998
Location of DeathStudio City, California, USA
Cause of DeathLung Cancer
Height5' 10" (178 cm)
BuildSlim
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignVirgo
EthnicityWhite
NationalityBritish
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FamePlanet of the Apes
FriendsElizabeth Taylor, Lana Turner, Lauren Bacall, Lynn Bari

Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude "Roddy" McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was an English-born actor and photographer. His film roles include Cornelius and Caesar in the Planet of the Apes film series. He began his long career as a child actor.


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Filmography

Selected Roddy McDowall film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1998
Mr. Soil

1998
Something to Believe In
Gambler

1998
Dr. Hugh Trevor

1998
When It Clicks
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1997
Jervis Tetch, The Mad Hatter

1997
Loss of Faith
Henry Stokes

1996
Damian Knowles

1996
Dead Man's Island
Trevor Dunnaway

1996
Saint Peter

1996
Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles
Proteus

1996
Giles Aldwych

1996
Jervis Tetch, The Mad Hatter

1996
Rex Gaydon

1996
Bullet Hearts
-

1995
Amos Legrand

1995
The Alien Within
Dr. Henry Lazarus

1995
Snowball

1994
The Color of Evening
Henry Seaton

1994
Heads
Fibris Drake

1994
Red Planet
Headmaster Marcus Howe

1994
Maurice Gillette

1994
Proteus

1994
The Breadmaster

1994
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Jeremy Sennet

1994
Galaxy Beat
Voice of Cod

1993
Angel 4: Undercover
Geoffrey Kagen

1993
The Evil Inside Me
Pauly

1993
Chameleon

1993
Lenny Ringtail, Madkat

1992
Philip Chamberlain

1992
The Sands of Time
Alan Tucker

1992
The Mad Hatter, Dr. Jervis Tetch, Jervis Tetch

1992
The Naked Target
Ernest Peabody

1991
An Inconvenient Woman
Cyril Rathbone

1991
Deadly Game
Dr. Aaron

1991
Earth Angel
Mr. Tatum

1991
Additional Voices, Sir Quackmire Mallard

1991
The Legend of Prince Valiant
-

1990
Going Under
Secretary Neighbor

1990
Sorenson

1990
Bob Jeffers

1989
Mr. Dante

1989
Judge

1989
-

1989
Nightmare Classics
Inspector Amos

1989
Edward St. John V

1989
Andrew Leeds

1989
Heroes Stand Alone
-

1988
Peter Vincent

1988
Remo Williams
Chiun

1987
Mr. Murray

1987
Andrew

1987
The Wind in the Willows
Ratty

1986
Christopher Hoyt, Don Mosher

1986
The Wizard
H.E.N.R.I.

1986
Bridges to Cross
Norman Parks

1985
Peter Vincent

1985
The March Hare

1985
Hollywood Wives
Jason Swandle

1985
George Burns Comedy Week
Bob Cratchet

1985
Zoo Ship
-

1984
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Prince John

1984
Dr. Alger Kenyon, PHD, Gordon Fairchild

1983
Anthony Spears

1983
This Girl for Hire
Manfred Hayes

1983
Small & Frye
Prof. Vermeer

1982
Terry Corrigan

1982
Rex Brewster

1982
Rene Valentine

1982
Twilight Theater
-

1982
Narrator

1982
Tales of the Gold Monkey
Bon Chance Louie

1981
Derek Kenyon

1980
Father Stone

1980
MacFarland

1980
Here's Boomer
Milo

1979
Nutcracker Fantasy
Franz, Fritz

1979
Jenkins

1979
V.I.N.CENT.

1979
$weepstake$
Theodore

1979
A Man Called Sloane
Manfred Baranoff

1979
Governor Saroyan

1979
Dr. Peterson

1979
Talcott

1979
Reverend Barnaby Box

1978
White Robe

1978
Doctor Mellon

1978
Dr. D & C Fishbine

1978
Mr. Stallwood

1978
The Immigrants
Mark Levy

1978
Flying High
Joe

1978
Chuck the Robot

1977
The Rhinemann Exchange
Bobby Ballard

1977
Christopher Lantree, Gary Pointer, Mephistopheles, Mephistopheles

1977
The Fantastic Journey
Dr. Jonathan Willoway

1977
Fred Beery

1977
Sixth and Main
Skateboard

1977
The Feather and Father Gang
Vincent Stoddard

1976
Frank Riley

1976
Tony Da Vince

1976
Mr. Franklin

1976
Mowgli's Brothers
Narrator , Mowgli

1975
Bobby Moore

1975
The White Seal
Narrator

1975
Ellery Queen
The Amazing Armitage

1975
Henry Roberts, Professor Chapman

1974
George Stanton

1974
Galen

1974
Moulton

1974
The Elevator
Marvin Ellis

1973
Robert

1973
Benjamin Franklin Fischer

1973
Miracle on 34th Street
Dr. Henry Sawyer - Psychiatrist

1973
Stanley Lambert

1973
Arnold Applequist

1973
The Snoop Sisters
Lionel Standish

1973
Topper Returns
Cosmo Topper Jr.

1972
The Delphi Bureau
Harold

1972
Fenner

1971
Mr. Jelk

1971
Journey to Murder
Rollo Verdew

1971
Mr. Proffer

1971
A Taste of Evil
Dr. Michael Lomas

1971
Terror in the Sky
Dr. Ralph Baird

1971
Jamie McMillan

1971
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Albert Soames

1971
Roger Stanford

1970
Phil Sandler

1969
Nate Ashbury

1969
Wister

1969
, Marvin

1969
Carl Marris

1969
Rod Serling's Night Gallery
Jeremy

1968
Nick Evers

1968
Roger

1968
Journey to the Unknown
Rollo Verdew

1968
Early McCorley, Philip Saxon

1968
The Legend of Robin Hood
Prince John

1967
Bullwhip Griffin

1967
The Cool Ones
Tony Krum

1967
Jamie Shannon

1967
Lloyd Lindstrom

1967
Cricket on the Hearth
Crocket Cricket

1966
It!
Arthur Pimm

1966
Alan 'Mollymauk' Musgrave

1966
Agent Adam

1966
The Bookworm

1966
Ollie Olds

1966
Leo Ostro

1965
Walter Baines

1965
Gregory Benson

1965
D.J. Jr.

1965
Oliver Parsons

1965
Gyula Bognar

1964
Martin Ashley

1964
12 O'Clock High
Sgt. Willets, T

1963
Octavian - Caesar Augustus

1963
Paul LeDoux

1963
Arthur Biddle, Deerfield Prescott, Harry Carlin

1963
Robert 'Professor' Benson

1962
Pvt. Morris

1962
Murfree

1962
George, Gerald Musgrove

1962
The Eleventh Hour
'Alec Harnes', Stanton Maynard

1961
Dwight Franklin

1960
Malcolm

1960
Yuri Gilgoric

1960
The Tempest
Ariel

1959
Sunday Showcase
Philip Hamilton

1959
Sam Conrad

1959
Oldsmobile Music Theatre
-

1958
Hannassey Watchman

1958
Donnie Benton

1957
Suspicion
-

1956
Marlow

1956
Clifford Howell

1955
Matinee Theatre
-

1955
The Alcoa Hour
Max

1954
The Elgin Hour
Jamie

1953
Leprechaun

1953
Medallion Theatre
-

1953
Ponds Theater
-

1952
Campbell Summer Soundstage
-

1952
Broadway Television Theatre
-

1952
The Steel Fist
Eric Kardin

1951
Goodyear Playhouse
-

1951
Ariel, Charles, The Dauphin, Waiter

1951
Celanese Theatre
-

1951
Family Theatre
Pvt. Huntington

1950
Armstrong Circle Theatre
-

1950
Bellamy Partridge, Pete

1950
Pip, Gerald Forbes

1950
Everybody's Dancin'
Cameo appearance

1950
Ted White

1950
Big Timber
Jimmy

1949
Tuna Clipper
Alec MacLennan

1949
Scott Jordan

1948
Kidnapped
David Balfour

1948
Malcolm

1948
Rocky
Chris Hammond

1947
Mr. Elton

1946
Stanley Owen

1945
Ken McLaughlin

1945
Molly and Me
Jimmy Graham

1944
Francis Chisholm, as a boy

1944
John Ashwood II as a Boy

1943
Joe Carraclough

1943
Ken McLaughlin

1942
Benjamin - as a boy

1942
Ronnie Cavanaugh

1942
On the Sunny Side
Hugh Aylesworth

1941
Huw Morgan

1941
Vaner

1941
This England
Hugo, Norman Boy

1941
Albert Perkins

1941
You Will Remember
Young Bob Slater

1940
Dead Man's Shoes
Boy

1940
Just William
Ginger

1940
Saloon Bar
Boy

1940
His Brother's Keeper
Boy

1940
Murder Will Out
-

1939
Boy

1939
Choirboy

1938
Jimmy

1938
Hey! Hey! USA
Urchin on Dock

1938
Boy

1938
Murder in the Family
Peter Osborne

1938
Scruffy
Boy

1938
John Halifax
Boy

1938
Yellow Sands
-

1938
Sarah Siddons
Bit Part

Producer Credits

1987
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1950
-

1950
Big Timber
-

1949
Tuna Clipper
-

1948
Kidnapped
-

1948
Rocky
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Soundtrack Credits

1987
The Wind in the Willows
-

1967
The Cool Ones
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Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Drama Series
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Drama Series (1959–1975)
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