Person
Roddy McDowall
Born 17 September 1928 Died 3 October 1998, aged 70 London, England, UK TMDB ↗
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.
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The numbers
10age in their first credit on record (1938)
60years on screen and counting
4credits in 1972, their busiest year
51dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 67 Last Summer in the Hamptons
1995as Thomas
Age: 65 Angel 4: Undercover
1994as Geoffrey Kagen
Age: 63 The Naked Target
1992as Ernest Peabody
Age: 62 Deadly Game
1991as Dr. Aaron
Age: 62 Shakma
1990as Sorenson
Age: 58 Dead of Winter
1987as Mr. Murray
Age: 55 The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984as Prince John
Age: 53 Evil Under the Sun
1982as Rex Brewster
Age: 51 The Return of the King
1980as Samwise Gamgee (voice)
Age: 51 The Black Hole
1979as V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited)
Age: 49 Laserblast
1978as Doctor Mellon
Age: 49 The Thief of Baghdad
1978as Hasan
Age: 47 Mowgli's Brothers
1976as Mowgli (voice)
Age: 47 Mean Johnny Barrows
1975as Tony Da Vince
Age: 46 Funny Lady
1975as Bobby Moore
Age: 44 Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973as Caesar
Age: 44 The Poseidon Adventure
1972as Acres
Age: 44 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972as Frank Gass
Age: 43 Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972as Caesar
Age: 42 Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971as Cornelius
Age: 39 5 Card Stud
1968as Nick Evers
Age: 39 Planet of the Apes
1968as Cornelius
Age: 38 The Defector
1966as Agent Adams
Age: 37 Inside Daisy Clover
1966as Walter Baines
Age: 37 That Darn Cat!
1965as Gregory Benson
Age: 37 The Loved One
1965as D.J. Jr.
Age: 34 Cleopatra
1963as Octavian - Caesar Augustus
Age: 31 The Subterraneans
1960as Yuri Gilgoric
Age: 23 The Steel Fist
1952as Eric Kardin
Age: 20 Tuna Clipper
1949as Alec MacLennan
Age: 15 Lassie Come Home
1943as Joe Carraclough
Age: 10 Convict 99
1938as Jimmy
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TV credits
Age: 69 Godzilla: The Series
1998
Age: 66 Pinky and the Brain
1995as Snowball (voice)
Age: 63 MGM: When the Lion Roars
1992
Age: 62 An Inconvenient Woman
1991as Cyril Rathbone
Age: 62 The Pirates of Dark Water
1991as Niddler (voice)
Age: 60 The New Lassie
1989
Age: 57 The Wizard
1986No poster
Age: 57 Bridges to Cross
1986
Age: 57 Alice in Wonderland
1985as March Hare
Age: 56 Hollywood Wives
1985as Jason Swandle
Age: 54 Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982as "Bon Chance" Louie
Age: 51 The Martian Chronicles
1980as Father Stone
Age: 50 The Immigrants
1978as Mark Levy
Age: 48 The Rhinemann Exchange
1977as Bobby Ballard
Age: 48 The Fantastic Journey
1977as Dr. Jonathan Willaway
Age: 45 Planet of the Apes
1974as Galen
Age: 44 Delphi Bureau
1972as Harold
Age: 29 Suspicion
1957
Age: 27