Roddy McDowall

Acting·Sep 17, 1928·London, England, UK

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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.

Film	Credit
Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes2024 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction2024 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Paul Newman: The Restless2023 · Self	Self
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood2001 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The Return of Captain Sinbad2001 · Narrator	Narrator
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'2000 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film2000 · Self	Self
BBoom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies2000 · Self	Self
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel1999 · Actor	Actor
KKeepers of the Frame1999 · Himself	Himself
IIntimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall1999 · Self	Self
A Bug's Life1998 · Mr. Soil (voice)	Mr. Soil (voice)
LLoss of Faith1998 · Henry Stokes	Henry Stokes
Beyond Titanic1998 · Self	Self
Behind the Planet of the Apes1998 · Self - Host	Self - Host
Something to Believe In1998 · Gambler	Gambler
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu1998 · Himself - Actor / Friend	Himself - Actor / Friend
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists1998 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
PPinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle1997 · Snowball (voice)	Snowball (voice)
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain1997 · Self	Self
Obsessed with Vertigo1997 · Narrator (Voice)	Narrator (Voice)
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo1997 · King Murphy	King Murphy
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line1997 · Self	Self
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady1997 · Self	Self
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero1997 · Self	Self
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years1997 · Self	Self
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough1997 · Self	Self
Unlikely Angel1996 · Saint Peter	Saint Peter
The Grass Harp1996 · Amos Legrand	Amos Legrand
It's My Party1996 · Damian Knowles	Damian Knowles
Dead Man's Island1996 · Trevor Dunnaway	Trevor Dunnaway
Star Hunter1996 · Riecher	Riecher
Last Summer in the Hamptons1995 · Thomas	Thomas
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker1995 · Self	Self
The Alien Within1995 · Dr. Henry Lazarus	Dr. Henry Lazarus
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill1994 · Self	Self
The Story of Lassie1994 · Self	Self
Angel 4: Undercover1994 · Geoffrey Kagen	Geoffrey Kagen
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance1994 · Dr. Lasky	Dr. Lasky
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is1994 · Jeremy Sennet	Jeremy Sennet
Heads1994 · Fibris Drake	Fibris Drake
Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic1994 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
The Evil Inside Me1993 · Pauly	Pauly
The Sands of Time1992 · Alan Tucker	Alan Tucker
The Magical World of Chuck Jones1992 · Self	Self
Double Trouble1992 · Phillip Chamberlin	Phillip Chamberlin
The Naked Target1992 · Ernest Peabody	Ernest Peabody
TTimmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas1991 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)