Roddy McDowall
Acting

Roddy McDowall

Born 17 September 1928 · London, England, UK · Died 3 October 1998

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

A Bug's Life
Planet of the Apes
Batman: The Animated Series
Fright Night
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The Twilight Zone
The Poseidon Adventure
Overboard
The Longest Day
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
The Return of Captain Sinbad
A Bug's Life
Something to Believe In
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
Obsessed with Vertigo
It's My Party
Star Hunter
The Grass Harp
Unlikely Angel
Dead Man's Island
The Alien Within
Last Summer in the Hamptons
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
Angel 4: Undercover
Heads
Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
The Evil Inside Me
The Sands of Time
The Naked Target
Double Trouble
Deadly Game
Earth Angel
Going Under
Shakma
The Color of Evening
Cutting Class
Carmilla
The Big Picture
Fright Night Part 2
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Overboard
Dead of Winter
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Fright Night
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
This Girl for Hire
Rapunzel
The Wind in the Willows
Evil Under the Sun
Class of 1984
Mae West
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
The Million Dollar Face
The Return of the King
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
Back to the Planet of the Apes
The Memory of Eva Ryker
Scavenger Hunt
Hart to Hart
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls
Circle of Iron
Laserblast
The Cat from Outer Space
Rabbit Test
The Thief of Baghdad
Flood!
Sixth and Main
The Fantastic Journey
Mowgli's Brothers
Embryo
Funny Lady
The White Seal
Mean Johnny Barrows
The Elevator
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The Legend of Hell House
Arnold
Miracle on 34th Street
The Poseidon Adventure
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Corky
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Pretty Maids All in a Row
A Taste of Evil
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Terror in the Sky
Journey to Murder
The Ballad of Tam Lin
Hello Down There
Angel, Angel, Down We Go
Night Gallery
Midas Run
Planet of the Apes
5 Card Stud
The Legend of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
It!
Cricket on the Hearth
The Cool Ones
Saint Joan
The Defector
Inside Daisy Clover
Lord Love a Duck
The Greatest Story Ever Told
That Darn Cat!
The Loved One
The Third Day
Shock Treatment
Cleopatra
The Power and the Glory
The Longest Day
Midnight Lace
The Tempest
The Subterraneans
Heart of Darkness
The Steel Fist
Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
Killer Shark
Everybody's Dancin'
Big Timber
Tuna Clipper
Black Midnight
Kidnapped
Rocky
Macbeth
Holiday in Mexico
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
Molly and Me
The Keys of the Kingdom
The White Cliffs of Dover
Lassie Come Home
My Friend Flicka
The Pied Piper
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
On the Sunny Side
Man Hunt
How Green Was My Valley
Confirm or Deny
This England
You Will Remember
Saloon Bar
Poison Pen
The Outsider
Convict 99
I See Ice
Hey! Hey! USA
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