Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Roddy MacDowall , Master Roddy McDowall , Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall , Родді Макдавелл
Gender: Male
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 135
TV Involvements: 39
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Columbo
(1971) Roger StanfordMurder, She Wrote
(1984) Gordon FairchildRobert Montgomery Presents
(1950) PipBarnaby Jones
(1973) Stanley LambertThe Invaders
(1967) Lloyd LindstromThe Twilight Zone
(1959) Sam ConradQuantum Leap
(1989) Edward St. John VBatman: The Animated Series
(1992) Mad Hatter (voice)Acting
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2024 | Self (archive footage) | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
2001 | Self (archive footage) | |
Narrator | ||
2000 | Self (archive footage) | |
Self | ||
1999 | N/A | |
Himself | ||
1998 | Mr. Soil (voice) | |
Henry Stokes | ||
N/A | ||
Self - Hosted by (also archive footage) | ||
Gambler | ||
Himself - Actor / Friend | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
1997 | Self | |
Mad Hatter (voice) | ||
The Mad Hatter / Jervis Tetch (voice) | ||
Narrator (Voice) | ||
King Murphy | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
1996 | Saint Peter | |
Mad Hatter (voice) | ||
Damian Knowles | ||
Trevor Dunnaway | ||
Riecher | ||
1995 | Thomas | |
Amos Legrand | ||
Snowball (voice) | ||
Self | ||
Dr. Henry Lazarus | ||
1994 | N/A | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
Geoffrey Kagen | ||
Dr. Lasky | ||
Jeremy Sennet | ||
Fibris Drake | ||
Maurice Gillette | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
1993 | N/A | |
Pauly | ||
1992 | Alan Tucker | |
Self | ||
Mad Hatter (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
Phillip Chamberlin | ||
Ernest Peabody | ||
1991 | Narrator (voice) | |
N/A | ||
Secretary Neighbor | ||
Dr. Aaron | ||
Self | ||
Cyril Rathbone | ||
Mr. Tatum | ||
Niddler (voice) | ||
1990 | Sorenson | |
Henry Seaton | ||
Bob Jeffers | ||
1989 | Self | |
Judge | ||
Inspector Amos | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Inspector Amos | ||
Mr. Dante | ||
McBaines | ||
Edward St. John V | ||
Self | ||
1988 | Minister | |
N/A | ||
Peter Vincent | ||
1987 | Andrew | |
Mr. Murray | ||
1986 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Nuggit (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
1985 | The March Hare | |
Peter Vincent | ||
Jason Swandle | ||
1984 | Dr. Alger Kenyon, PHD | |
Gordon Fairchild | ||
Prince John | ||
1983 | Ratty (voice) | |
Narrator | ||
Manfred Hayes | ||
1982 | "Bon Chance" Louie | |
Narrator (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
Terry Corrigan | ||
Rene Valentine | ||
Rex Brewster | ||
Self (Narrator) | ||
Self - Host | ||
Self / Rex Brewster | ||
1981 | Derek Kenyon | |
Gillespie | ||
1980 | Galen | |
Galen | ||
Galen | ||
Galen | ||
Galen | ||
Samwise Gamgee (voice) | ||
MacFarland | ||
N/A | ||
Father Stone | ||
1979 | Jenkins | |
V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
Dr. Peterson | ||
Governor Saroyan | ||
Dr. Peterson | ||
N/A | ||
Chuck the Robot (voice) | ||
1978 | Mark Levy | |
N/A | ||
White Robe | ||
Mr. Stallwood | ||
Gypsy Grandmother / Dr. D & C Fishbine | ||
Doctor Mellon | ||
Hasan | ||
1977 | Fred Beery | |
Mr. Franklin | ||
Bobby Ballard | ||
Dr. Jonathan Willoway | ||
Skateboard | ||
1976 | Frank Riley | |
(archive footage) | ||
Self (archive footage) | ||
Mowgli (voice) | ||
1975 | Tony Da Vince | |
Henry Roberts | ||
N/A | ||
Narrator/ White Seal | ||
Bobby Moore | ||
Self | ||
1974 | Galen | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
George Stanton (uncredited) | ||
Marvin Ellis | ||
1973 | Lionel Standish | |
Dr. Sawyer | ||
Robert | ||
Caesar | ||
Benjamin Franklin Fischer | ||
Self | ||
Stanley Lambert | ||
1972 | Frank Gass | |
Acres | ||
N/A | ||
Caesar | ||
Self (archive footage) | ||
Harassed Salesman | ||
1971 | Albert Soames | |
Dr. Michael Lomas | ||
Mr. Jelk | ||
Dr. Ralph Baird | ||
Roger Stanford | ||
Cornelius | ||
Mr. Proffer | ||
Self | ||
Rollo Verdew | ||
1970 | Jeremy Evans | |
N/A | ||
1969 | Jeremy Evans | |
Howard | ||
Santoro | ||
Wister | ||
Nate Ashbury | ||
1968 | N/A | |
Philip Saxon | ||
Early McCorley | ||
Nick Evers | ||
Cornelius | ||
1967 | Cricket Crocket (voice) | |
Charles, The Dauphin | ||
Self - Guest | ||
Self - Guest / Various Characters | ||
Arthur Pimm | ||
Tony Krum | ||
N/A | ||
Bullwhip Griffin | ||
Lloyd Lindstrom | ||
1966 | Agent Adams | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Alan Musgrave | ||
The Bookworm | ||
1965 | Walter Baines | |
Gregory Benson | ||
D.J. Jr. | ||
Gyula Bognar | ||
Oliver Parsons | ||
Matthew | ||
1964 | Martin Ashley | |
1963 | Robert 'Professor' Benson | |
Arthur Biddle | ||
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Octavian - Caesar Augustus | ||
Mestizo | ||
1962 | Self | |
Self | ||
Pvt. Morris | ||
Gerald Musgrove | ||
George | ||
1961 | N/A | |
1960 | Malcolm | |
Yuri Gilgoric | ||
Ariel | ||
1959 | Sam Conrad | |
1958 | Charles Marlow | |
Donnie Benton | ||
Hannassey Watchman (uncredited) | ||
1957 | N/A | |
1955 | N/A | |
1953 | Leprechaun | |
1952 | Eric Kardin | |
1951 | N/A | |
Ariel | ||
The Dauphin | ||
1950 | Pete | |
Bellamy Partridge | ||
Jimmy | ||
Roddy McDowall | ||
Ted White | ||
Gerald Forbes | ||
Pip | ||
1949 | Scott Jordan | |
Alec MacLennan | ||
1948 | David Balfour | |
Malcolm | ||
Self / Ariel | ||
Chris Hammond | ||
1946 | Stanley Owen | |
1945 | Jimmy Graham | |
Ken McLaughlin | ||
1944 | Francis Chisholm, as a boy | |
John Ashwood II as a Boy | ||
1943 | Joe Carraclough | |
Ken McLaughlin | ||
1942 | Ronnie Cavanaugh | |
Hugh Aylesworth | ||
Benjamin - as a Boy | ||
1941 | Albert Perkins | |
Huw Morgan | ||
Hugo | ||
Vaner | ||
Young Bob Slater | ||
1940 | Boy | |
Ginger | ||
Boy | ||
1939 | Choirboy | |
1938 | Boy | |
Jimmy | ||
Boy on train | ||
Peter Osborne | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1987 | Executive Producer | |
1950 | Associate Producer | |
Associate Producer | ||
1949 | Associate Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1970 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |