
Roddy McDowall
Born September 17, 1928 · London, England, UK
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

A Bug's Life

Planet of the Apes

Cleopatra

The Longest Day

The Poseidon Adventure

Overboard

Evil Under the Sun

Fright Night

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

The Big Country

Class of 1984

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Fright Night Part 2

The Defector

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

The Legend of Hell House

The Black Hole

Macbeth

How Green Was My Valley

Funny Lady

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

That's Entertainment, Part II

The Return of the King

It!

It's My Party

5 Card Stud

That Darn Cat!

Night Gallery

Pretty Maids All in a Row

Angel 4: Undercover

The Big Picture

Paul Newman: The Restless

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Keys of the Kingdom

Poison Pen

The Cat from Outer Space

The Grass Harp

Scavenger Hunt

Lassie Come Home

Flood!

Beyond Titanic

The Thief of Baghdad

Shakma

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Loved One

Inside Daisy Clover

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes

Midnight Lace

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

The White Cliffs of Dover

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka

Cutting Class

My Friend Flicka

Laserblast

Man Hunt

The Legend of Robin Hood

It's Showtime

Obsessed with Vertigo

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

Circle of Iron

Last Summer in the Hamptons

This England

Something to Believe In

Mean Johnny Barrows

The Fantastic Journey

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

Hello Down There

Dead Man's Island

The Million Dollar Face

This Girl for Hire
TV Shows

Great Performances

Murder, She Wrote

Golden Globe Awards

The Merv Griffin Show

Trapper John, M.D.

The Twilight Zone

Ironside

Love, American Style

Robert Montgomery Presents

Batman

Matinee Theater

Mission: Impossible

Batman: The Animated Series

Matlock

Fantasy Island

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Superman: The Animated Series

The Carol Burnett Show

Naked City

Suspicion

Biography

Hotel

Barnaby Jones

The Invaders

The Ed Sullivan Show

Ben Casey

Run for Your Life

Gargoyles

Kraft Television Theatre

Police Woman

The Name of the Game

Duckman

Faerie Tale Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

The Rookies

McCloud

Dream On

The New Batman Adventures

The Danny Kaye Show

Pinky and the Brain

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Wonder Woman

Harry O

Felony Squad

Arrest and Trial

Burke's Law

Ellery Queen

The Tick

Godzilla: The Series

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron

Remember WENN

Tales of the Gold Monkey

The Legend of Prince Valiant

The New Lassie

Here's Boomer

Flying High

Planet of the Apes

Journey to the Unknown

The Wizard

The Fantastic Journey

The Snoop Sisters

Around the World in 80 Days

The Pirates of Dark Water

General Electric Theater

Alice in Wonderland

The Martian Chronicles

George Burns Comedy Week

Supertrain

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Delphi Bureau

Hollywood Wives

An Inconvenient Woman

The Rhinemann Exchange

MGM: When the Lion Roars

Nightmare Classics

The Immigrants
More Movies

Miracle on 34th Street

The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo

The Sands of Time

The Memory of Eva Ryker

Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain

A Taste of Evil

Dead of Winter

Hart to Hart

The Wind in the Willows

Earth Angel

Double Trouble

Behind the Planet of the Apes

On the Sunny Side

Cricket on the Hearth

The Power and the Glory

The Magical World of Chuck Jones

The Subterraneans

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

The Cool Ones

The Story of Lassie

Unlikely Angel

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Carmilla

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

The Pied Piper

Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill

Rabbit Test

Going Under

The White Seal

Shock Treatment

Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu

Hollywood’s Children

Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Twilight Theatre

Rocky

Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel

Angel, Angel, Down We Go

Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction

Saloon Bar

Heads

The Evil Inside Me

Lord Love a Duck

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Star Hunter

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

The Third Day

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

Midas Run

Journey to Murder

I See Ice

Arnold

Deadly Game

Mae West

The Alien Within

The Elevator

Heart of Darkness

The Immigrants

Holiday in Mexico

Embryo

The Color of Evening

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Corky

Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years

The Naked Target

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

Confirm or Deny

Rapunzel

Black Midnight

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

Killer Shark

Kidnapped

Terror in the Sky

Hey! Hey! USA

When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen

Mowgli's Brothers

The Outsider

Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait

Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero

Big Timber

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls

Molly and Me

The Steel Fist

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

Tuna Clipper

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

The Tempest

Everybody's Dancin'

Convict 99

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

You Will Remember

The Return of Captain Sinbad

Sixth and Main




